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Ribeiro, Ially D. O.; Batista, Natalia A. D. N.; Cunha Lima, Severina Carla V.; Jacob, Michelle Cristine M. – Field Methods, 2023
This short take explains how we developed a photographic guide for assessing biodiversity in food consumption studies with taxonomy accuracy. To build the guide, we followed the "Guidelines on Assessing Biodiverse Foods in Dietary Intake Surveys" of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. As far as we know,…
Descriptors: Guides, Biodiversity, Food, Taxonomy
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Figueiredo Rodrigues, Angélica Lúcia; Melo-Santos, Gabriel; Santos Baptista, Geilsa Costa; Robles-Piñeros, Jairo; da Silva, Maria Luisa – Science Education International, 2022
This study assessed the knowledge, feelings, and life experiences of students in public middle schools in the Brazilian Amazon toward aquatic mammals by applying semi-structured interviews, with a qualitative-quantitative approach. A total of 241 students, from all genders, aged between 12 and 14 years old, from four public schools of Pará State…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Animals, Zoology
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Britto, Lidiane Campos; Crispim, Sergio Feliciano – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2020
This article is based on a research whose objective was to create and analyze the undergraduate business model taxonomy in Distance Education (DE) modality at private Higher Education Institutions in Brazil. As methodological procedure, a survey was conducted from August to November 2017, with 43 Brazilian institutions and a cluster analysis. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Private Colleges, Undergraduate Study
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Ribeiro, Marcelo Afonso – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2023
Career pattern is a useful methodological resource to generate portraits of career constructions. This article has two interconnected objectives. Through a literature review, it first aimed to synthesise the main contemporary career patterns. And second, using a qualitative approach, it sought to build contemporary narrative patterns of career…
Descriptors: Career Development, Taxonomy, Comparative Analysis, Professional Development
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Aranha, Elzo Alves; dos Santos, Paulo Henrique; Garcia, Neuza Abbud Prado – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2018
Academic papers on entrepreneurship in engineers' education have been growing in the last decades. However, studies on entrepreneurship in engineering have not sought to analyze how entrepreneurship education, in connection to active learning, design thinking, and Bloom's Taxonomy, inserted in an integrated way, as a tool, might help the process…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Active Learning
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Fonseca, Samuel C.; Pereira, Filipe Dwan; Oliveira, Elaine H. T.; Oliveira, David B. F.; Carvalho, Leandro S. G.; Cristea, Alexandra I. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2020
As programming must be learned by doing, introductory programming course learners need to solve many problems, e.g., on systems such as 'Online Judges'. However, as such courses are often compulsory for non-Computer Science (nonCS) undergraduates, this may cause difficulties to learners that do not have the typical intrinsic motivation for…
Descriptors: Programming, Introductory Courses, Computer Science Education, Automation
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Cualheta, Luciana Padovez; Abbad, Gardenia da Silva – Education & Training, 2021
Purpose: This paper aimed to describe and analyze the contents and methodologies of entrepreneurship education in undergraduate courses in higher education institutions in Brazil. Design/methodology/approach: The teaching plans of 113 undergraduate entrepreneurship courses were surveyed and reviewed. Data were subjected to descriptive and content…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
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Mosquera, Selma, Ed.; da Palma, Patrícia Jardim, Ed. – IGI Global, 2020
Interest in the field of entrepreneurship is at an all-time high; coincidentally, migration is increasingly changing the landscape of employment. Many migrants find themselves facing challenges that entrepreneurial skills can help overcome. However, little remains explored within adult migrant education, especially within enterprises.…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Immigrants, Access to Education, Adult Education
Castellano, Soledad; Arnedillo-Sánchez, Inmaculada – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
This paper presents a discussion on potential conflicts originated by sensorimotor distractions when learning with mobile phones on-the-move. While research in mobile learning points to the possibility of everywhere, all the time learning; research in the area suggests that tasks performed while on-the-move predominantly require low cognitive…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Electronic Learning, Perceptual Motor Learning
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Mendes, Elise; Jordão de Carvalho, Claudinê; Gargiulo, Victor; da Mota Alves, João Bosco – International Journal on E-Learning, 2014
This article aims at reporting on the process of tutors training for the planning of distance education at the undergraduate Administration course at the Federal University of Uberlandia-Brazil. It describes a participatory research training of tutors in the use of concept mapping (CM) and concept mapping software to encourage individual…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Business Administration Education, Epistemology, Foreign Countries
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Bruno, F. B.; Silva, T. L. K.; Silva, R. P.; Teixeira, F. G. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to propose a web-based tool that enables the development and provision of learning designs and its reuse and re-contextualization as generative learning objects, aimed at developing educational materials. Design/methodology/approach: The use of learning objects can facilitate the process of production and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Material Development, Concept Mapping
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers