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Direct linkFontal, Olaia; Gómez-Redondo, Carmen – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2016
The cultural approach that is developed at the beginning of this article about "heritagization" processes, allows profiling three different agencies involved in these processes, therefore, an institutional agency, an individual agency, and a community agency are drawn; the last three agencies also determine the characteristics of their…
Descriptors: Heritage Education, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Spanish Culture
Canton, Erik; Blom, Andreas – Education Economics, 2010
Financial aid to students in tertiary education can contribute to human capital accumulation through two channels: increased enrollment and improved student performance. We pay particular attention to the latter channel, and study its quantitative importance in the context of a student support program from the Sociedad de Fomento a la Educacion…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Private Colleges, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
Garrote, Ramon; Pettersson, Tomas; Christie, Michael – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
In this paper the authors analyse the design and implementation of a course about learning management systems (LMS). The course was first given in Cuba and then in Guatemala and Peru, within the project USo+I: "Universidad, Sociedad e Innovacion, Mejora de la pertinencia de la educacion en las ingenierias de Latinoamerica" financed by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Based Learning, Course Evaluation, Developing Nations
Re-Bordering Comparative Education in Latin America: Between Global Limits and Local Characteristics
Acosta, Felicitas; Perez Centeno, Cristian G. – International Review of Education, 2011
Conceived for presentation at the XIV WCCES conference in Istanbul in 2010, the topic of which was "Bordering Comparative Education", this paper, within that framework, aims to present the current state of the discipline in Latin America in relation to a quick overview of its present-day situation at a global level. After providing an…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
Garcia-Garcia, Fernando – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2007
The formal organisation of science Olympiads in Mexico dates from 1987, when a national contest on Mathematics was held in order to identify a team to represent the country in the International Mathematics Olympiad. In 1991, the Mexican Academy of Sciences ("Academia Mexicana de Ciencias"-AMC) created the National Science Olympiads…
Descriptors: Geography, Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography Instruction
Download full textEstudios, Sobre Educacion, 2001
This journal issue introduces key points in education from a humanistic and interdisciplinary perspective. Articles are in Spanish (one article is in English) and each one contains a brief abstract in English. Research studies included are: "Globalizacion, Desarrollo y Pobreza (Reflexiones desde la Libertad)" (Juan Jose Toribio);…
Descriptors: Administration, Citizenship Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Practices
Guerra, Alfonso Rangel, Ed. – Revista Interamericana de Educacion de Adultos, 2003
This journal offers a collection of Spanish-language articles, including: "Educacion a Distancia y Uso de las Tecnologias: Experiencias Desafios y Oportunidades Educativas para Jovenes y Adultos" (Ma. Mercedes Ruiz); "Volver a a Educacion Fundamental? Notas para una Arquelogia de los Mandatos Fundacionales del CREFAL" (Jorge…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Hernandez, Vicente S. – 1999
This paper divides Philippine library history into three periods, establishing a relationship between historical events and library trends. During the Spanish period, modern library trends were introduced through the establishment of the Sociedad Economica in 1780, but did not influence Philippine library culture until the later part of the 19th…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Development, Library History
Canton, Erik; Blom, Andreas – World Bank Publications, 2004
Financial aid to students in tertiary education can contribute to human capital accumulation through two channels: increased enrollment and improved student performance. We analyze the quantitative importance of both channels in the context of a student loan program "Sociedad de Fomento a la Educacion, Superior" (SOFES) implemented at…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Probability
