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Ferreira, Eliza Bartolozzi – International Education Studies, 2016
This paper analyzes the extension of the right to secondary education in Brazil. Currently, the debate on secondary education has been intensified in civil society highlighting the problem of the reason of its precarious offer, not to mention a significant proportion of young people and adults who have not finished this level of schooling.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Democracy, Social Change
De Sá Barreto, Francisco César; Domingues, Ivan; Borges, Mário Neto – Policy Futures in Education, 2014
This article aims at presenting the current structure of the Brazilian National Graduate Program. It describes the development of the courses from their starting point in the Thirties focusing on the last six decades. It demonstrates that after the country set up the two national agencies to foster science and technology, CAPES and CNPq,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Educational History, Science Education
Gomes, Alessandro Damasio Trani; Borges, A. Tarciso; Justi, Rosaria – International Journal of Science Education, 2008
This study investigates the relationship between the students' understanding of the aims of an investigative activity and their performance when conducting it. One hundred and eighty-one year nine students from a public middle school in Brazil took part in the study. Students working in pairs were asked to investigate two problems using a…
Descriptors: Investigations, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Personnel Data
Cinquetti, Heloisa Chalmers Sisla; de Carvalho, Luiz Marcelo – Environmental Education Research, 2007
This paper investigates aspects of content knowledge related to teaching and learning about solid waste, focusing on the processes of learning and teaching by Elementary School teachers in Brazil, in two modalities of continuing education: courses and school-based meetings. We analyse elements of teachers' reflections whilst referring to three…
Descriptors: Sanitation, Environmental Education, Continuing Education, Foreign Countries
Oliveira-Castro, Jorge M.; James, Victoria K.; Foxall, Gordon R. – Psychological Record, 2007
Purchase probability as a function of interpurchase time was examined through comparison of findings from laboratory experiments on reinforcement schedules and from marketing investigations of consumers' interpurchase time. Panel data, based on a sample of 80 consumers who purchased nine supermarket food products during 16 weeks, were used. For…
Descriptors: Investigations, Consumer Economics, Probability, Laboratory Experiments
Cardona, Tania da S.; Spiegel, Carolina N.; Alves, Gutemberg G.; Ducommun, Jacques; Henriques-Pons, Andrea; Araujo-Jorge, Tania C. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2007
Subjects such as techniques for genetic diagnosis, cloning, sequencing, and gene therapy are now part of our lives and raise important questions about ethics, future medical diagnosis, and such. Students from different countries observe this explosion of biotechnological applications regardless of their social, academic, or cultural backgrounds,…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Problem Based Learning, Genetics, Molecular Biology
da Silveira, Marcos Azevedo; da Silva, Mauro Schwanke; Kelber, Christian R.; de Freitas, Manuel R. – 1998
This paper presents the experiment being conducted in the Electric Circuits II course (ELE1103) at PUC-Rio's Electrical Engineering Department since March 1997. This experiment was held in both the fall and the spring semesters of 1997. The basis for the experiment was concurrent teaching methodology, to which the principles of entrepreneurship…
Descriptors: Electric Circuits, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Hands on Science