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Kira Mahamud-Angulo; Yovana Hernández-Laina; Raquel Pereira Henriques – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2024
This article deals with visual representations of children in social and natural science primary education textbooks from Spain and Portugal during the final years of dictatorship, transition to democracy, democratic consolidation, and democracy between 1965 and 1995. It explores ways in which children are addressed and made visible in social and…
Descriptors: Environment, Educational History, Authoritarianism, Political Attitudes
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Pombo, Lúcia – Primary Science, 2018
This article describes how the EduPARK Research and Development Project promotes articulation between research, teachers, professional practice, and initial and advanced teacher training, constituting a very useful theoretical and practical framework, with impact not only in schools, but also in the community and in the tourism sector. The EduPARK…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices
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Rita Rodrigues; Lúcia Pombo; Margarida M. Marques – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2023
Mobile devices, augmented reality (AR), and outdoor games can be mobilized to promote Education for Sustainable Development and, thus, to sensitize to nature conservation. The EduCITY project combines mobile learning, AR, and environmental sensors towards sustainability education and creates opportunities for citizens to contribute to their city's…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Educational Opportunities, Urban Areas
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Pombo, Lúcia; Marques, Margarida M. – Education Sciences, 2021
Mobile augmented reality games (MARGs) can be leveraged for educational purposes, as there are several examples in the literature revealing their educational value. The supporting technologies for MARGs' implementation in education are increasingly pervasive and popular, so it is time for their adoption in teacher practices. However, the…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Inservice Teacher Education, Teacher Workshops, Elementary School Teachers
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Pombo, Lúcia; Marques, Margarida Morais; Afonso, Luís; Dias, Paulo; Madeira, Joaquim – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2019
There is a discussion on the potential of augmented reality (AR), mobile technologies to enhance learning. This article presents: 1) the EduPARK project's first cycle of design-based research for the development of a mobile AR game-like app that aims to promote learning in an urban park, and 2) an experience of students using it in loco. The focus…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Outdoor Education
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Pombo, Lúcia; Marques, Margarida M. – Education Sciences, 2020
New teaching methodologies are nowadays integrating mobile devices, augmented reality (AR), and game-based learning in educational contexts. The combination of these three elements is considered highly innovative, and it allows learning to move beyond traditional classroom environments to nature spaces that students can physically explore. The…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Simulation, Game Based Learning, Handheld Devices
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Bidarra, Jose; Martins, Olimpio – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2011
In this paper we present Geodromo, a prototype of an educational multimedia system, part of the Portuguese "Ciencia Viva" (Live Science) educational program, which is aimed at young people and designed with innovative characteristics. The project is based on a robotic multimedia simulator and an online puzzle game aimed at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discovery Learning, Geology, Parks