This article explores the implementation and outcomes of a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) project entitled “Cultural Crossroads: Wine and Tourism Collaboration Between Portugal and Japan.” The project aimed to foster intercultural competence, enhance language proficiency, and develop collaborative skills among second-year wine tourism students from a Higher Education Institution (HEI) in Por...
The JASM project used the Korsakow6 platform to produce Storytelling in foreign languages (FL), by students of the Media Studies degree course (Higher Education-HE) of the Escola Superior de Educação de Viseu (ESEV, Portugal). Objective: Look into the impact of non-linear digital narratives upon FL learning in HE, assessing the role of multimodal tools in fostering linguistic, cultural, and technological skills...
Every educational institution strives for pedagogical excellence, driven by the goal of providing the most effective and impactful learning experiences to its students. This is no different at the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (IPV) and other Polytechnic Institutes participating in a Pedagogical Innovation Training Programme developed within a consortium committed to enriching educational methodologies and too...
Pedagogical innovation in higher education (HE) is a delicate subject that has already been the object of many studies. Today, it is clear that students must play a very active role in their own learning, in a process that is both increasingly individualised and collaborative, in line with the ever-changing demands of the labour market and society as a whole. Pedagogical innovation can be based on various activ...
Pedagogical innovation in higher education is a delicate subject that has already been the object of many studies. Today, it is clear that students must play a very active role in their own learning, in a process that is both increasingly individualised and collaborative, in line with the ever-changing demands of the labour market and society as a whole. Pedagogical innovation can be based on various active met...
Experiência de gamificação do ensino/aprendizagem do francês e do inglês para fins específicos; Experiência com 25 estudantes do 1.º ciclo de estudos em Comunicação Social da ESEV; Objetivos principais: Melhorar a performance dos estudantes com a integração de atividades digitais gamificadas na aprendizagem de LE no ES num curso não especificamente de línguas Avaliar os efeitos da gamificação em termos de compe...
Between 2021 and 2023, the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (IPV), in Portugal, conducted two interdependent projects aimed at training teachers and fostering collaboration between industry and academia. These projects involved teams of students tackling challenges posed by local companies and non-profit organisations. One such challenge, ‘The Mission of Libraries’, explored the future role of libraries in societ...
The innovation of pedagogical practices is a challenge currently faced by higher education, in which the student is the main actor in the learning process. The aim of this project is to develop collaborative work, using multimodality in communication, adapted to the professional context, as a strategy to foster the learning of foreign languages. The JASM project ([Janela aberta sobre o mundo].Open Window onto t...
Visual narratives, such as graphic novels and comic books, are powerful forms of literature that use verbal and pictorial modes, in intersemiotic complementarity, making them an effective tool to tackle social issues, namely to explore hidden or sensitive topics in a thought-provoking, entertaining, and inspiring way. This is the case in the last graphic novel published by a young Portuguese writer and illustra...
A aprendizagem no ES tem deixado pouco espaço ao jogo. ---- surgimento dos serious games. Esta ferramenta pedagógica, resultado da associação da vertente lúdica, com recurso ao digital, às estratégias de aprendizagem, das Línguas Estrangeiras para fins específicos, representa um desafio original de potencial melhoria para o ensino-aprendizagem neste contexto mais específico de cursos do ES em áreas que não as L...