Revista Scientific Volumen 3 / Nº 8 - Mayo-Julio 2018 | Page 183

Abstract The study was addressed through an objective to formulate a plan of awareness in the handling of garbage in the Bolivarian Initial Education Center "Cinqueña III" of the Barinas State Barinas. The investigative approach used was quantitative, through a feasible project with a field design. The population universe consists of twelve (12) professionals in teaching, twenty (20) parents and representatives of the aforementioned educational center, which were selected because they belong to the same study context, the sample was one hundred percent (100%). The data was obtained by the application of two questionnaires with twenty (20) questions each with three alternatives always, sometimes and never, validated by expert criteria and for reliability a pilot test was used through the Alpha coefficient of Cronbach with a result of 0.846. The referrals were reflected in charts and graphs to obtain a conclusive vision in which the social actors became aware of the manipulation of waste through activities and strategies to change attitudes and consumption habits in the target population. Keywords: environmental management; communication in group; waste treatment. Date Received: 22-11-2017 Date Acceptance: 23-02-2018 182 Artículo Arbitrado Sensitization in the Handling of Garbage in Initial Education