In this article, we report the results of a study through which we collected English language teachers' needs and wants to design an online language assessment course. Through a mixed-methods approach, we asked 20 teachers from four Latin American countries what they wanted to learn in the course. The teachers wanted a course in which they could…

The aim of this study was to analyse and compare the learning patterns of higher education students from Spain and three Latin-American countries (Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela). For this purpose Vermunt's Inventory of Learning Styles (ILS) was translated into Spanish and tested. The participants were 456 undergraduates enrolled in a teacher…

This book provides a compact and objective exposition and analysis of the dominant social, political, and economic characteristics of Venezuelan society. Additionally, a major unit is devoted to national security. The study is designed to give readers both within and outside the United States government an understanding of the dynamics of the…