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Esparza Puga, Danelly Susana; Aguilar, Mario Sánchez – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
YouTube is one of the most popular sources of mathematical help among young students. In this study we explore the perspectives of engineering students on the use of YouTube videos with the intention of broadening our understanding of the general characteristics of the mathematical help that students obtain through this type of videos,…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Engineering Education, Help Seeking
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Aguilar, Mario Sánchez; Castaneda, Apolo – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2021
We report a study on mathematical literacy with special emphasis on health literacy. In particular, we identify and characterize the mathematical competencies that a citizen needs to interpret the official information on the COVID-19 pandemic as experienced in Mexico. To achieve this, we analyze the daily reports on the pandemic issued by the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Symbols (Mathematics), Foreign Countries
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Reynosa Navarro, Enaidy; Guerra-Ayala, Margit Julia; Casimiro-Urcos, Walther Hernán; Vélez-Jiménez, Dolores; Casimiro-Urcos, Nora Consuelo; Salazar-Montoya, Erick Oswaldo; Casimiro-Urcos, Javier Francisco; Callejas Torres, Juan Carlos – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2021
The purpose of this research was to determine the relevance of the media in the prevention, education and contextual management of COVID-19. Methodology: descriptive non-experimental transectional research. An international survey validated by experts was applied, surveying 1082 people during a month. The countries with the highest participation…
Descriptors: Mass Media Role, Mass Media Effects, Information Sources, Television Viewing
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Campbell, Edward V. – MEXTESOL Journal, 2020
This study compares the beliefs and practices of Mexican university students with conventions of resume writing in English. Due to the nonexistence of a single definitive source on resume writing and the differences between conventions in English-speaking countries and in Mexico, students may make incorrect assumptions. Forty up-to-date, credible…
Descriptors: Resumes (Personal), Writing Assignments, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes
Anderson, Kate; Hegarty, Seamus; Henry, Martin; Kim, Helyn; Care, Esther – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2018
This report describes an initiative undertaken from 2016-2017 by the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at the Brookings Institution and Education International (EI) to develop tools to measure the breadth of learning opportunities to which children and youth are exposed in an education system. The Breadth of Learning Opportunities (BOLO)…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Systems Analysis, Student Diversity, Access to Education
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Hennes, Heather – Hispania, 2011
In the past two years, several Latin American nations have begun celebrating their bicentennials of independence, turning attention to questions of national identity and the legacy of independence in the twenty-first century. This reflection is sure to continue into the coming decade. This article offers a few practical suggestions for bringing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Latin Americans, Latin American Culture, Spanish