English Language Teaching in Chile: Research and Findings
| Title/Year | Author | Problem | Method of Data Collection | Subjects | Results/Findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Dad in the Che Guevara T-shirt: Narratives of Chilean English Teachers 2008 | Julia Menard-Warwick | Student resistance to English Language Teaching based on the connection between ELT and global capitalism. | 1. Researcher observed many classes of different teachers in some universities in Chile. 2. The researcher interviewed many teachers but focused on two stories:
| English |
Historical Materialism: Economic and Social Development
Historical Materialism
Historical materialism, as understood in Marxism, holds that history is a consequence of the dialectical development of economic and social infrastructure. This is because the facts and engine of the evolution of humanity are economic relationships. These relationships give rise to social classes and the infrastructure that determines the formation of a superstructure, consisting of ethics, culture, religion, and the legal system. According to Marx, the ideology of an epoch
Read MoreCurriculum Areas: Self, Environment, Languages & Objectives
Curriculum Areas: Blocks of Content
Area 1: Knowledge of Self and Personal Autonomy
First Stage
- Block 1: The awakening of personal identity
- Block 2: Personal welfare and daily life
Second Cycle
- Block 1: The body and image
- Block 2: Game and movement
- Block 3: Activity and daily life
- Block 4: Personal care and health
Area 2: Knowledge of the Environment
First Cycle
- Block 1: Interaction with the physical and natural environment
- Block 2: Life with others
Second Cycle
- Block 1: Environment: elements, relationships, and
Key Concepts in Health, Community, and Nursing: A Summary
Key Concepts in Health, Community, and Nursing
Anton Nardiz (EC)
The EC understands the healthcare needs of the population and provides scientific and technical skills to isolated individuals, families, or groups.
Berthet (Health)
Three notions: 1. Equilibrium and harmony, 2. Fullness of life, 3. Strong potential reserves.
Burgess and Park (Ecology)
Study of the interaction between humans and their environment as biological beings.
Collières (Care)
Caring is allowing life to continue and develop.
Dominguez
University Education: Adapting to Emerging Job Markets
As the years go by, the world continues to experience technological transformations that affect all parts of our lives. However, one of the most important aspects that has not changed over the years is education. It is necessary to determine whether traditional universities are prepared to absorb new emerging jobs. To determine this argument, one must know that the school system as known today was invented during the 17th century. A competition system that ignores individual skills and forces students
Castilian Spanish: Origins, Evolution, and Global Use
The Current Castilian
1. Formation of Castilian and Other Languages of Spain
When the Romans arrived in Spain in 218 BC, they encountered various peoples: Iberians, Celts, Tartessians, Basques, and others. These groups also spoke different languages. All of them (except the Basques) adopted Latin and eventually abandoned their native tongues.
Gradually, Latin began to be spoken with distinct characteristics in areas where other languages had previously been spoken. This led to the emergence of the
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