Trends and challenges in Higher Education in Latin America

 

Editor: Julio César Tovar-Gálvez
ISBN: 978-94-92805-04-1
Language: Spanish, Portuguese and English
Publication date: November, 2018
Pages: 251
Description: This edited volume is composed of twenty-four chapters and explores the Latin American education context. It covers topics such as technological resources, teaching-learning methodologies, innovative projects and proposals.

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Table of contents

1. Teaching transformations for a competency-based science education
Julio César Tovar-Gálvez
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1-10
 
2. The degree of doctor as indicator of academic quality in higher education institutions of Mexico
Victor Daniel Melendres Carlos
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11-19
 
3.  Acquisition of musical expertise through MOOCS: preliminary notes of a case study
Priscilla Normando
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20-30
 
4. How to teach students to transfer technology through multidisciplinary teams
Nicolás Dominguez-Vergara, José Luis Pantoja-Gallegos, Daniel N. Dominguez-Perez
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31-41
 
5. Experimenta 21: Technology and practice to enhance learning
Verónica Herrero, Elisa Mercedes Panero
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42-52
 
6. Evaluation of digital competence in higher education students at the Instituto Politecnico Nacional
Edgar Oliver Cardoso Espinosa, Mayra Alejandra Vargas Londoño, Rosa María Rivas García
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53-60
 
7. The actor-network theory in learning games in a classroom
Patrícia Silva
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61-71
 
8. Social service in three Mexican Public Universities. A comparative analysis
Rocío Huerta Cuervo
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72-84
 
9. Human training for the self-regulation of university students and social transformation
Jenny Consuelo Mahecha Escobar, Francisco Conejo Carrasco
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85-93
 
10. Perception on Digital Platforms as a learning resource for Speech Therapy students
María Fernanda Agudelo Vizcaíno, María Patricia González Vega, Carolina Alburquenque Campos, Javier Santis Tavilo, Alexis Sebastián Palta López
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94-104
 
11. Interculturality and education in cultural encounters
Ana Bugnone, Verónica Capasso
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105-115
 
12. Transparency and corporate governance: An analysis at universities located in Central America
Jesús Mauricio Flórez-Parra
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116-129
 
13. Influence of continuous assessment on the learning process of financial accounting university subject
José Manuel Santos Jaén
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130-140
 
14. Implementing ICT for dissemination of international business degrees
Jose Alejandro Cano, Jose Jaime Baena Rojas
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141-150
 
15. Education in Environmental Accounting in Latin America: A reflection of the academic feld
Nancy Edith Arévalo-Galindo
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151-158
 
16. A look at the educational quality: who fails in college drop out?
Maria Paula Seminara
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159-169
 
17. The colloquial record for learning through emotions
Luis Enrique Peñuelas Carrillo
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170-178
 
18. Attention to diversity: challenges in Higher Education
Jorge Ivan Correa Alzate, Nataly Restrepo Restrepo
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179-190
 
19. Digital technologies and active learning methodologies in human anatomy teaching in higher education
Roberta Dall Agnese da Costa
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191-199
 
20. Factors influencing the choice of university careers. Technical University of Manabi
Yita Maribel Briones Palacios, José Raymundo Triviño Sabando
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200-207
 
21. Cinema as a tool to deepen the legal debate in the Postgraduate Program in Law of UFMG
Fernando Gonzaga Jayme
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208-215
 
22. Self-esteem and academic achievement in Students of the University Life Induction Program
Marco A. Vega Petkovic
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216-224
 
23. Digital gap’s social audit in 151 countries: 2012-2016
Evodio Sánchez Rodríguez
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225-235
 
24. Design and implementation of an instructional pedagogical assistant
Jorge Augusto Jaramillo Mujica, Karen Linares Luque, Leonel Felipe Morales Avella
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236-244
 
Trends and challenges in Higher Education in Latin America