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Proposals for an Educational Model

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Why do we need to rethink today's higher education?

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How to train better teachers?

Should schools ban cell phones?

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The disturbing findings about Instagram and its effects on teenage girls

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How can we advance in education if each teacher is pulling for a different direction?

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Principles

A pedagogical innovation occurs when there is great dissatisfaction with the purposes, contents, teaching methods, sequences, texts or evaluation systems of the traditional school...

Innovation in Colombia

Since its inception, the Alberto Merani Institute has defined new goals for education, conceived a new curriculum, a different type of school, developed its own textbooks, and generated a novel evaluation system.

Comprehensive Development

When it was believed that there was one and only one intelligence, it was postulated that it could be measured, that results could be compared, and that the smarter person would be the one who scored higher on these tests.

Thought

Under the initial guidelines of Conceptual Pedagogy, the characterization of four evolutionary cycles was carried out at the Alberto Merani Institute...

Communicative

In the last decade we have reconceptualized the reading level program initially used at the institution...

Socio-affective

According to Dialoguing Pedagogy, we think about value development in terms of the tensions between the individual and the group...

Concept

Cycles are structures that cover different dimensions of student development...

Governing Activity

Each cycle has a guiding activity, and the other activities carried out by the students are hierarchically organized around it...

Exploratory Cycle

This cycle occurs from the time children enter school (between five and six years old) until approximately eight years of age...

Conceptual Cycle

The Conceptual cycle is one of the most studied at an intellectual level, since it is here that reversibility is developed, and due to this the invariants of...

Contextual Cycle

From a physiological perspective, puberty is a period of profound changes leading to biological and social maturity...

Projective Cycle

For Piaget, thought evolves from its preoperational level until it reaches the mastery of inductive and deductive operations...