In Portugal, music teachers in official music schools make minimal use of traditional Portuguese folk music, and there is a notable absence of research examining its use in the classroom and the informal learning practices associated with it. In light of these considerations, an educational project was developed in 2021/2022 as part of the supervised teaching practice at the Conservatório Regional de Ponta Delg...
Portuguese Traditional Music is often overlooked in formal teaching at music schools in Portugal. Furthermore, there has been little research into its use in the classroom and the informal learning practices associated with it. Thus, an Educational Project was developed and implemented in 2021/2022, at the Regional Conservatory of Ponta Delgada (CRPD), involving 7 violin students aged between 9 and 14 years and...
BACKGROUND: Aquaponic systems are sustainable processes of managing water and nutrients for food production. An innovate nutrient-efficient catfish-based (Clarias gariepinus) aquaponics system was implemented for producing two cultivars of two leafy vegetables largely consumed worldwide: lamb's lettuce (Valerianella locusta var. Favor and Valerianella locusta var. de Hollande) and arugula (Eruca vesicaria var. ...
The diagnosis and pathology of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) remain under debate. However, there is a growing body of evidence for an autoimmune component in ME/CFS caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and other viral infections. Materials and Methods: In this work, we analyzed a large public dataset on the IgG antibodies to 3054 EBV peptides to understand whether these immune re...
Nowadays, the chance of discovering the best antibody candidates for predicting clinical malaria has notably increased due to the availability of multi-sera data. The analysis of these data is typically divided into a feature selection phase followed by a predictive one where several models are constructed for predicting the outcome of interest. A key question in the analysis is to determine which antibodies sh...
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O presente relatório de estágio é a representação do trabalho feito na fase final do curso de licenciatura em Comunicação Multimédia pelo Instituto Politécnico da Guarda. Esta representação é feita com descrições das experiências vivenciadas ao longo de 400 horas como uma parte integrante da equipa da Bastarda, que se localiza em Vila Nova de Gaia, onde foram desempenhadas as funções de edição de vídeo e fotogr...
In the studies on musical learning, group musical practice has not been the object of in-depth study. Little is currently known about the impact of playing in an orchestra on students' motivation or learning to study the instrument. In this study, the objective was to understand the phenomenon of musical practice in orchestra to answer the research questions: Does playing in an orchestra generate intrinsic moti...
Due to technological advance in developed countries, there has been an evolution of workplaces which, in turn, has increased the adherence to the “sitting position” in the workplace, consequently leading to an increase in the incidence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Currently, physiotherapy has shown an important role, through health literacy, not only in the treatment but also in the prevention of MSD...