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This innovative collection explores transnational approaches to bilingual teacher education from different angles, unpacking the challenges and opportunities in contemporary global bilingual programs. The book offers a thorough account of transnational pedagogical research and best practice in bilingual and second language education to advance bilingual and content and language integrated learning (CLIL) teacher education programs across international contexts, including Australia, Mexico, the United States, the United Kingdom, and around Europe. The book offers a window into better understanding issues around research outcomes on bilingual education professional development models adaptable...
Este libro presenta los resultados de investigación del proyecto: Realidad y trayectoria de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Educación frente a las realidades discursivas 1999 – 2019, que realiza un análisis de discursos, prácticas y logros de los últimos veinte años de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Educación de la Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia. Con la intención de comprender el desarrollo de las instituciones dedicadas a la formación de maestros y de las variables que las influyen, un grupo de profesores y profesoras de esta Facultad, asumieron el compromiso de analizar el contexto, las políticas, los desarrollos conceptuales y metodológicos, las prácticas do...
Innovation and sustainability are issues that have become very relevant in recent years. This book presents a compilation of investigations on these topics, divided into those applied in government or enterprises. The objective is to demonstrate to the audience how these issues have been worked around the world and in different scenarios. Among the papers, there are works related to economic variables, imports, exports, and analysis in different sectors such as tourism, agriculture, education, and even in countries in general.
The work of geotechnical engineers contributes to the creation of safe, economic and pleasant spaces to live, work and relax all over the world. Advances are constantly being made, and the expertise of the profession becomes ever more important with the increased pressure on space and resources. This book presents the proceedings of the 15th Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (XV PCSMGE), held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in November 2015. This conference, held every four years, is an important opportunity for international experts, researchers, academics, professionals and geo-engineering companies to meet and exchange ideas and research findings in the ar...
Este libro compila buenas prácticas de gestión académica, pedagógica y de investigación derivadas de las actividades o proyectos que se desarrollan en Instituciones de Educación Superior colombianas y extranjeras para el fomento de la Internacionalización del Currículo. Se presentan aquí los resultados de estrategias, esquemas de gestión o modelos para la internacionalización que pueden adaptarse tanto a las experiencias en aula como al campo de la investigación y la extensión universitaria. Desde una perspectiva en región e internacional, los autores muestran los avances que, en materia de innovación para la internacionalización, se han dado en los últimos años y como esto ha ayudado a compartir estrategias entre universidades consolidando así una aldea global de conocimiento para la gestión de la internacionalización. La diversidad de temas que aquí se abordan resultan de gran interés para las instituciones de educación superior ya que estamos convencidos que estas experiencias afianzarán la cooperación académica y convocarán a otros países y universidades para desarrollar futuros proyectos que animen a compartir sus perspectivas y apuestas.
In the era of globalization, awareness surrounding issues of violence and human rights violations has reached an all-time high. In a world where billions of human beings have the potential to create endless destruction, these same individuals are capable of working cooperatively to create adequate solutions to current global problems. The Handbook of Research on Transitional Justice and Peace Building in Turbulent Regions focuses on current issues facing nations and regions where poverty and conflict are endangering the lives of citizens as well as the socio-economic viability of those regions. Highlighting crucial topics and offering potential solutions to problems relating to domestic and international conflict, societal safety and security, as well as political instability, this comprehensive publication is designed to meet the research needs of economists, social theorists, politicians, policy makers, human rights activists, researchers, and graduate-level students across disciplines.