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The integration of ICT in education entails several challenges: the first, to diagnose, at a global level, how this process is being carried out in different educational fields. Likewise, another challenge is to analyze ...

Emotional Intelligence for ESL Classrooms is my contribution to English language teaching. Rather than aiming at writing this book, the activities shaped themselves one day into the form of this book after completing my ...

There are several reasons why English language teachers may embark on the endeavor to develop teaching and learning materials for the EFL population in rural schools. This book presents some of those reasons by means of ...

Family and community in and out of the classroom introduce the reader to the field of family engagement in mathematics teaching and learning processes. Scientific evidence collected by the European Union throughout many ...

The present volume represents a compilation of international teacher education practice and research with a focus on Teacher Education for Contemporary Contexts. It draws upon the diverse educational perspectives, teachi...

We are pleased to present to the entire academic community and the general public the following work, which contains recent research results of a group of teachers from the Faculty of Educational Sciences in areas such a...

This article presents an innovative model for the enhancement of learner autonomy and shows some of its results and challenges. The model entails investigation of problematic areas of individual students' foreign languag...

Los cambios que afectan a las instituciones educativas universitarias ocurren en distintos órdenes y se refieren a: cambios en el conocimiento (en la generación, gestión y distribución del mismo); cambios socio-cultu...

This paper addresses issues related to autonomy in the context of online distance learning in order to examine possible connections between autonomy and distance learning, examine different concepts of autonomy, and map ...

Esta pesquisa teve por objetivo investigar, em uma perspectiva microgenética, o processo de tomada de consciência de quatro professoras, por meio de um jogo de regras. O procedimento de pesquisa foi organizado em duas ...

En este escrito analizamos una experiencia pedagógica que se desarrolló con mujeres en una localidad del conurbano bonaerense y que tuvo como objetivo enseñar a sus participantes algunos conceptos básicos acerca del ...

A escola historicamente erigiu-se como instituição privilegiada de formação de um extrato da população definido pelo seu pertencimento geracional, qual seja, a infância. Essa operação significou a produção e c...

En el contexto de una realidad cambiante y dinámica la incorporación de las Nuevas Tecnologías en ámbitos educacionales debería contribuir a mejorar la calidad de los procesos de enseñanza. A partir de la posibilid...

This article describes a model for the training of career practitioners in international contexts. This model uses an "active engagement" approach and has as its foundation the following factors: 1. Competence / Skill Ba...

Nowadays, an increasing number of companies are using process improvement models as a mean to improve the quality of their processes and therefore the quality of their products and services. Although various improvement ...

The purpose of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) is to map areas of increased neuronal activity of the human brain. fMRI has been applied to investigate a variety of neuronal processes from activities in the p...