Revista de Investigaciones UNAD: Recent submissions
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Digital inclusion and inclusive education. Contributions to design educational projects with the use of communication technologies
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2014-06-04)This paper presents some thoughts on digital inclusion as a strategy to achieve social inclusion accompanied by inclusive education , whichn are strategies that need to be integrated in the training of teachers. These thoughts are the product of a research process on the state of the art of what has worked against digital inclusion and inclusive education in higher education in the period from 2000 to 2014 , which is ... -
Current challenges to education in times of uncertainty
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2014-06-04)This writing revolves around three times: in the first, a diagnosis onindividuals and contemporary society is made; the second time acharacterization of the social context on the basis of the risk society(Beck, 1986), social risks, political, economic and industrial threatenour survival on the face of the earth, also shown, indicates uncertainty which are immersed and gradually compromise our decisions; and a third ... -
EDITORIAL
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2014-06-04)En la actualidad se viven tiempos de incertidumbre, en una sociedad que apuesta por la paz y enfoca sus esfuerzos hacia una vida de post conflicto, tal vez apresuradamente, sin haber dado respuesta a inquietudes bicentenarias, pero abriendo una puerta hacia una sociedad incluyente, aún en ciernes. -
Colonization, waste land and settlers the case of Carare Santander Colombia 1953-1957
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)Strategies enforced by General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla’s government between 1953-1957, to achieve the goals of the oriented settling program in the village of Carare, in Santander, Colombia, such as a road plan, colonization and industrialization. Those plans intended to link the region to national and international economy, aiming to provide settlers with better living conditions, through the endowment of productive ... -
Freedom of speech at College.A case study: Universidad Pedagógica de Colombia 1953 - 1960
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)Disciplinary proceedings to a student from Pedagogical University of Colombia, in 1958, made evident a clear violation to his freedom of speech by the institution. This is due to a lack of internal rules. Conclusions are that such rules did not previously exist and higher and academic councils, who were in charge of writing them, did not do that. Then, external rules should be applied in that case, such as those of ... -
The impact of freeware in Bogotá’s business sector
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)This article presents the results of a research project that assessed the use free software in a sample of 50 businesses, a mix of small, medium and large companies in Bogotá. Findings are that 47.62% of the businesses in the survey use free software, while the remaining 52.38% do not use it. -
A didactic proposal for content organization to teach genetics in distance higher education
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)Based on the acknowledgement of situations hindering learning contents in the area of genetics, a proposal containing three thematic units aimed to facilitate learning processes for the students enrolled in the Genetics Course at Universidad Nacional Abierta y A Distancia (UNAD) is designed. It should be noted that this proposal is not restricted to open and distance learning, but a point of departure to strengthening ... -
Centers of knowledge management: The case of UNAD CEAD Arbelaez
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)Knowledge management is considered a vital issue for all sectors in terms of what it means, how it is conceived and how it should be managed to be efficiently exploited. Thus, university is called to create opportunities for interaction with State and business sectors by applying strategies supported on sustainable and self-sustaining projects to meet the needs of the local and regional educational communities. In order ... -
Reflection about the cognitive processes underlying in text comprehension
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)This research takes as a point of departure two fundamental problem situations. Firstly, it addresses the assumption that as they reach college and having passed previous schooling levels, students can be considered autonomous readers who thereby are skilled to undertake written text-based learning and comprehension processes. Secondly, it sees a disjunction between the various theoretical developments made on reading ... -
Learning by doing in research as a learning strategy
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)This was a research conducted during the development of two academic terms with the participation of 128 students. Its aim was to analyze the methodology of learning by doing, as an alternative active learning, as well as to systematize and to feedback this process at the National Open and Distance Education Institute —UNAD— , during first academic period 2011. The categories of analysis and their articulation with ... -
Critical Didactics: a pedagogic option for modern today’s university.
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)While Colombian university in practice broadly developed the concept of teaching for higher education, other education faculties have entered the specific teaching of some subjects such as mathematics, natural sciences, language, literature , reading and writing, among others. The discussion of the subject has been in academic areas of national and international order where it has settled on the concepts of pedagogy ... -
Research and reflexive practice as epistemological categories of professional teacher development
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)This article aims to find out how epistemological reflection is central to all school processes. Such a question, posed to teacher professional knowledge involves decentering discussion on teaching training and professional development as foundational elements to builf teachers’ professional knowledge. In this process, research emerges as a category articulating and proving teachers become a research subject through ... -
University teaching for the purpose of understanding reality: A sociocritical approach
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)Teacher training, especially in Latin America, has undergone a deep reconceptualisation as a society’s significant phenomenon. Therefore, it is appropriate to ground teacher training on a sociocritical approach, by establishing some theoretical points of reference that support it, and as a means of democratic empowerment for teachers and students face to emerging challenges from political and economic paradigms and ... -
History of Colombia radio broadcasting: characterization of possible stages
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-06-09)This article presents the results of a research study to account forthe characteristics of radio broadcasting history in Colombia. Todo this, first a documentary inquiry on this line was conducted,then in-depth interviews were made to five speakers with over40-year-experience in this field. The text advances, as a conclusion,four historical stages in Colombian radio broadcasting narrationand establishes the relationships ... -
Editorial
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-08-15)Con este nuevo número, La Revista de Investigaciones de la UNAD mantiene su política de contribuir a la divulgación del conocimiento en las áreas de educación y estudios culturales dando cabida a la difusión de las investigaciones adelantadas desde los diferentes campos disciplinares y transdisciplinares, cercanos a nuestras áreas de interés. Esto ha sido posible gracias al apoyo incondicional de la Universidad Nacional ... -
Evaluate to advance, meaning of evaluation in academic context
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-06-09)Evaluate progress, the sense of evaluation in the academic context of distance education is an argumentative essay in which they seek to make a contextualization of what the scientific community - academic assessment is understood by and in turn show how the evaluation process should be aimed at training institutions so that these processes have meaning and significance. We performed a comparative study of the treatment ... -
Influence of virtual system in school dropping out at the Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia. UNAD – CEAD, Yopal (Casanare – Colombia)
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-06-09)This paper presents the findings of a research study on the impact of virtual mediation in open and distance higher educuation, and how much influence it has in student desertion at UNAD CEAD Yopal, so that pertinent correctives may be formulated in order to strengthen and foster distance education. The methodology followed for this research was mixed, as methods used were quantitative and qualitative, through a survey ... -
Communication replacement or negation of communicative subject
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-06-09)This article is guided towards reflecting on social and political determinations that have been present in an incipient understanding differentiated between the categories of information and communication, and that have adopted the commercial and community media in Colombia too. And as the dissolution of these differences creates profound implications which place and move the subjects reported the potential of communicating ... -
The regulatory role of the State and Law
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-06-09)Despite the difficulties of theoretical and conceptual, regulation hasbecome an important issue for the analysis of changes in the state and the law that needs to be studied to achieve a better understanding of such transformations.In this article we try to do a conceptual and historical phenomenon of regulation, institutional design is being adopted by the State for the exercise and the need for some type of methodology ... -
Historiographic trends on the agrarian issue in Colombia during the 20th century
(Sello Editorial UNAD, 2012-06-09)This paper aims to analyze three trends to interpret the agrarianissue in Colombia, based on the existing historiography on thisuncomplete subject, by i) identifying the huge concentrationof land in its various forms, as a result of different economic,social and political phenomena; ii) analyzing the fragmentationof land ownership in relation to commercial produce such ascoffee; iii) from the perspective of external ...
