This theoretical article aims to explore the issues involved in the fact of becoming grandparent, the role of caregiver and family support networks from an ecological perspective.In Colombia families value the role of caregiver for the grandmother, particularly in the formation of extended families is a social resource for people (in terms of child care) and a source of emotional support in difficult situations ...

The unad within its institutional horizon has defined the regional development as one of its fundamental axes. In this sense, the approaches being taken to different levels of society in each of the regions are relevant to comply and be consistent with the social activity which a University must strive.This article aims to present the dynamics and results of research that have been generated in the South Zone; identifying ...

At school level, the configuration of social networks is a clearly identifiable factor. So far there exist incipient studies that relate these social configurations to the learning processes, and therefore, there are few strategies within the school dynamics contributing to the creation of partnerships.The visibility and devices that make it possible have been present in the school for a long time, but paradoxically ...

This paper identity the state of the development of simulations in free software for physics and to development a repository prototype to register educational resources in Internet, facilitating the access to the community.Their results allow establishing the state of the simulation in software free with educational purpose; for software type, of language programming, of license, of operating system and area of knowledge, ...

Looking at our reality from social history leads us to recognize that there have always been excluded human groups; that is the case of the peasantry, whose decline in numbers has been to worsen the situation and the national environment, since every day scattered human beings join to swell the misery of the cities increasingly enlarged. Some quixotic of the education have devoted efforts to the overall improvement: ...

This article reports the experience of students from the Language Institute at Universidad del Norte and students from Richmond Senior High en Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolinawho participated in virtual exchange project and the relationship of this participation with the development of their linguistic competence and their cultural awareness. The article describes the experience, its stages and some of the results ...

This article reveals a proposal for implementation in psychosocial care for the elderly, and young adults, which seeks to improve the quality of life and promotes community building as subjects of law experts and participants in public policy. This arises in the context of research seed Sophists Silver age, from counseling and psychology program unad directed to the reflection and work of the elderly. From the previous ...

This article presents a view to characterize the new scenarios in which the new digital narratives emerge; obliged to rethink the challenges to face the present century, characterized by some features of the postmodernity. In such narratives, virtual reality is a state that is developed in common places, and gives a global response to human problems. For that reason, and especially from the Social and Human Sciences ...

An architectural framework for the engineering of distributed learning environments is described, which allows for plugging in intelligent support agents programmed in multiple languages agent. The framework implements a blackboard architecture with a Java-based central Tuple Space server and clients that differ in hardware (PDAs, PCs with projection) and possibly in programming languages (C#, Prolog, Java). On this ...

En este artículo se busca visibilizar los avances significativos, que en materia de investigación, ha tenido la Zona Centro Bogotá Cundinamarca (zcbc), producto del esfuerzo de estudiantes, tutores, líderes locales de investigación y la coordinación zonal de investigación, integrados en un ambiente de aprendizaje colectivo y colaborativo, dentro de un sistema fractal y reticular para la producción de conocimiento.Para ...