Specialized Seminar in Innovation in Education
Code
73221117
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Línguas, Culturas e Literaturas Modernas
Credits
10
Weekly hours
2
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
- To develop scientific research skills that allow the formal construction of a doctorate thesis in
Educational Sciences in the specialty of Innovation in Education in one of its subareas or its various
scientific applications;
- To master the advanced research in Innovation in Education, in the sub-specialty of choice;
- To discuss and research specific topics on innovation in education, relating it to teaching actions,
especially in sciences or languages teaching;
- To develop curricular skills of analysis questioning the construction of a scientific advanced research
perspective that facilitates transfer of knowledge to society at large;
- To develop educational skills of technological nature through questioning and systematization of
scientific research involving technology and curriculum.
Prerequisites
Subject matter
Innovation in Education and its variants and scientific applications with emphasis on knowledge subareas
presented in three modules:
a) Technological innovation applied to education:
- eLearning: Computer networks and the Internet in Teaching and Learning;
- Teaching and Learning Management Platforms;
- Networks, Multimedia and Virtual Communities;
- Digital Educational Content
or
b) Curricular innovation in sciences teaching (Biology, Geology, Mathematics, Computing)
or
c) Curricular innovation in languages teaching (Portuguese L1, LNM, LE, English, French, German or
Spanish)
- Curriculum development, curricular decision levels, curricular reforms;
- Knowledge, science and school knowledge;
- The specialty curriculum and its renewal processes. Questions and problems.
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