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Matematrix: An interactive game for learning maths

Student motivation continues to be one of the biggest challenges in the teaching and learning of maths. Matematrix emerged in 2004/2005 as an innovative response aimed at promoting a playful and interactive approach, transforming maths into a dynamic and engaging experience for students. Matematrix is an online game based on an annual competition where students, organised into teams, solve stimulating mathemati...

Distance learning in higher education: challenges for the future

Educação a distância no ensino superior: desafios para o futuro

Las últimas reformas educativas no universitarias de Portugal

Entre 2010 y 2024, Portugal ha llevado a cabo una serie de reformas educativas significativas con el objetivo de mejorar la calidad de la educación, aumentar la equidad y responder a los desafíos sociales y tecnológicos del siglo XXI. Estas iniciativas, acompañadas de producción legislativa, medidas y planes, aplicadas a través de reglamentos y directrices gubernamentales, reflejan un esfuerzo continuo para aju...

Las últimas reformas educativas no universitarias de Portugal

Uma abordagem ao impacto dos institutos politécnicos em Portugal 2017

Neste relatório apresentam-se os resultados obtidos com um estudo conduzido por uma equipa envolvendo parceiros de diferentes instituições, com o objetivo de medir o impacto económico de um conjunto de Institutos Politécnicos, situados em diferentes regiões do país, com contextos socioeconómicos diversos e distinta capacidade de atração de estudantes.

Desafios matemáticos – 20 anos de problemas para os primeiros anos

O Impacto Económico do Politécnico de Leiria no Desenvolvimento da Região - Ano...

Formação de professores para o EaD: caso IPLeiria

The creation of distance learning courses has brought new challenges to an institution organized for classroom teaching, having to start a way to adapt to this new reality without losing the quality of its courses. The Distance Learning Unit of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPLeiria) created in 2008 an e-tutors course to prepare future teachers with skills to plan and teach distance learning courses. The...

Social Networks and Performance in Distributed Learning Communities

Social networks play an essential role in learning environments as a key channel for knowledge sharing and students’ support. In distributed learning communities, knowledge sharing does not occur as spontaneously as when a working group shares the same physical space; knowledge sharing depends even more on student informal connections. In this study we analyse two distributed learning communities’ social networ...