This article examines the author’s method for teaching professional art education through the utilization of polygonal and geometric shapes. It delves into the fundamental principles, tools, and techniques involved in working with such forms. Academic Drawing, a cornerstone discipline in painting education, is explored within the context of this method. Specifically, the article...
The inverted classroom is a popular active methodology known for its advantages, such as enhancing student motivation and improving class efficiency, despite posing challenges in computer tool preparation and mastery. This study aims to evaluate student satisfaction with the implementation of the flipped classroom methodology in the Database Applications course during the years...
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted educational systems worldwide. In Costa Rica, the Ministry of Public Education halted the school year in March and implemented a distance education modality. By the end of that year, authorities initiated a gradual return to in-person education in 2021, introducing a combined education model. This qualitative-inductive research study...
Sexuality has become increasingly relevant in education due to social movements that have transferred these issues into the curricular domain, advocating for the importance of addressing historically marginalized topics once confined to the family/private sphere. Schools have emerged as pivotal spaces empowering individuals with essential tools for developing progressive autonomy...
The objective of the study was to obtain indicators of violence and school practices of discrimination and normalization in university students. These indicators support the creation of a psychometric instrument designed to inform decision-making in the prevention and intervention of school violence. This quantitative study follows an instrumental design with two phases...
The objective of this study is to evaluate the discursive register of teachers in the II region of Antofagasta, Chile, regarding teacher self-care, to contribute to the design of effective strategies that promote mental health and well-being in educational institutions. The study used a phenomenological-hermeneutic research design, under a qualitative methodological approach that...
The consequences of post-pandemic COVID-19 on mental health are becoming evident worldwide. This study aims to analyze the experiences of students from Arturo Prat University (Chile) regarding their mental health during the pandemic. A phenomenological study was conducted using semi-structured interviews with eight university students aged 20 to 28. The data collected were...
This study aimed to examine the correlations between social media addiction, loneliness and fear of missing out (FOMO) among university students in Turkey. The sample group of this cross-sectional study consisted of a total of 466 students comprised 239 males (51%) and 227 females (49%), of which 83 were freshmen, 131 were sophomores, 98 were juniors, and 154 were senior students...
Double-shift schooling is a strategy implemented in public middle schools to promote higher access to education for students. The working conditions present in each shift can influence factors such as organizational climate (OC) and the quality of work life (QWL) perceived by teachers. The aim was to determine whether organizational climate is a predictor of quality of work life...
The purpose of this study is to present the psychometric qualities of the Revised Life Attitude Profile as a contribution to psycho-pedagogical and pedagogical counselling, considering it a useful instrument for guiding new generations. Within a quantitative approach, the study analyzes the discriminative power of the items, factorial validity, internal consistency, and examines...
Sheepskin effects refer to individuals’ earnings (or income) associated with obtaining a diploma. To determine the relationship between education and individuals’ economic prosperity, evidence of sheepskin effects associated with the completion of successive levels of education in Argentina is found. Data from the Permanent Household Survey conducted by the National Institute of...
Objective: This paper seeks to explore the relationship between different variables associated with school dropout and the stratum of the school of origin of students who dropped out of the Universidad Nacional. Methods: The research team developed a questionnaire on aspects related to student dropout which was applied through voluntary sampling to 503 students in a population of...
The purpose of this article is to establish the relevance of the formative curriculum in university extension processes, particularly for the doctoral programs of a regional university in Chile. An interpretative paradigm is applied, with a qualitative approach and grounded theory design. A total of six interviews were conducted with university managers and professionals related...
Given the importance of promoting and articulating an educational system that guarantees equity and quality learning for students, this article aims to comparatively analyze the academic trajectories, the retention and performance, of university students admitted through special quotas and traditional routes. In terms of the methodology, data Data from 9,258 students...
The study investigates the integration of cultural diversity and artificial intelligence (AI) within virtual learning environments in higher education, focusing on the perspectives of language teachers at universities in São Paulo. The aim is to discern effective practices, challenges, and opportunities associated with this integration, thereby providing valuable insights for...
Pedagogical practices and their correlation with the utilization of innovative actions facilitated by Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) significantly influence the development of teachers’ digital competencies. This study aims to provide a descriptive and multivariate assessment of the adoption of innovative digital technology actions among secondary education...
The objective of this investigation is to conduct a descriptive and parametric analysis on the technical and pedagogical aspects required to increase the motivation of students in the Business Management and Management and Administrative Computer Systems programs at Veracruzana University, through the development of a gamification application based on augmented reality. This...
This research describes the fundamental aspects to consider when developing the defense of an Applied Research Work in the Metaverse. To achieve this goal, topics such as the costs associated with implementing such activities and the hardware, software, and connectivity requirements necessary for successfully conducting activities in the Metaverse are explored. The methodology...
This essay proposes a pedagogical approach for teaching natural sciences to seventh, eighth, and ninth grade students through project-based learning. The primary objective is to employ two instructional methodologies emphasizing laboratory experimentation and the organization of interdisciplinary scientific fairs, aimed at nurturing students’ investigative and experimental skills...
The contemporary educational system demands more effective support for early childhood education teachers, recognizing their pivotal role in the holistic development of young children. Therefore, this article seeks to expound on the significance of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) within the realm of professional development for preschool educators. The investigators...
Abstract: In the learning process, students often exhibit deficiencies related to the correct interpretation of practical exercises, frequently mistaking perimeter for area when dealing with flat figures. This research aims to analyze the understanding of secondary school students regarding the concepts of area and perimeter of flat figures through the teaching-learning processes...
The purpose of this research is to conduct a literature review on academic engagement among university students. Following the PRISMA model, a literature analysis was performed involving article collection, selection, critical evaluation, and data synthesis. A total of 22 articles were retrieved from various countries, written in Spanish and English, sourced from scientific...
The field of civil engineering necessitates the development of effective teamwork skills among professionals, a process facilitated by higher education. This study critically reviews the literature on the application of the Belbin team roles model in civil engineering student teams and its impact on academic performance. A systematic review was conducted using academic databases...
The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated an abrupt shift from in-person to Emergency Remote Teaching (ERT). This article aims to describe the pedagogical experiences and political actions of two English teachers during the pandemic at a public university. Utilizing qualitative research principles, a descriptive case study was conducted. Pedagogical activities included fostering social...
The Covid-19 pandemic necessitated the closure of clinical spaces for medical student training worldwide, prompting medical schools to seek alternative methods to sustain academic activities. At the University of Costa Rica, technological tools were integrated into all courses, including Forensic Medicine. Leveraging an existing agreement between the Forensic Medicine departments...