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Aprender com os conhecimentos e as experiências das crianças
Coelho, Adriana; Paretskaya, Anna; Tavares, Andreia; Monho, Andreia; Lucas, Cássia; Fernandes, Catarina; Palma, Inês; Gomes, Mafalda; Arvela, MargaridaCerta vez, perguntei a uma criança: "Qual é a forma da Terra?" Ela respondeu: "Na sala de aula, por causa da professora, digo que a Terra é redonda. Mas quando vou de viagem, o carro nunca faz uma curva para cima e para baixo!" Este aparente paradoxo foi o ponto de partida para a elaboração deste livro, intitulado «Aprender com os conhecimentos e as experiências das crianças». A resposta espontânea da criança r...
Improving Office Blood Pressure Measurement Performance Through Formative Inter...
Rocha, Rute; Rodrigues, NunoIntroduction: The diagnosis of hypertension presupposes the measurement of blood pressure, one of the most frequently performed and undervalued clinical gestures. As blood pressure is a variable hemodynamic phenomenon, there are several factors that can alter the values obtained, so there should be an effort to standardize its measurement by healthcare professionals. In fact, the use of imprecise pressure value...
The importance of technology in the combined interventions of cognitive stimula...
Rocha, Rute; Santos, Isabel M.; Fernandes, Sara M.Background: Numerous studies have been developed in an attempt to understand which factors best predict improvements in cognitive function in the elderly such as exergaming. The aim of this study was to investigate and systematize literature on intervention programs that simultaneously include cognitive stimulation and physical activity, understand the importance of the use of new technology, including exergami...
PEPE CARRILLO among us
Rocha, RuteThe interview presented here is about José Carrillo Yañez, Full Professor at the University of Huelva, Spain, with the aim of paying tribute to his quality both in his academic career and in the person, he was, developed above all as a researcher. The interview was conducted with two professors and researchers from his department, Luis Carlos Contreras and Nuria Climent Rodríguez and Leticia Sosa Guerrero from ...
Pedagogical dynamics in environmental education: The problem of bees
Neves, Susana; Gonçalves, Carla Dionísio; Rocha, RuteWith this article we describe the pedagogical dynamics in a Primary School class, in which the environmental problem is related to the relevance of bees. Firstly, we accessed the students' perceptions about bees. Then, we proceeded to the implementation of the project work, properly speaking, with five interrelated activities: (1) the interview with a beekeeper; (2) the analysis of a news item; (3) the study of...
Biology of fear and the learning of institutionalized children: Interactions wi...
Rocha, Rute; Viegas, Graça; Colaço, Ana; Vaz, Lília; Silva, Manuela Rosa; Santos, ElisabeteIn this document we propose to describe an educational intervention in a Host Institution, in which we implemented a set of activities that allowed a group of twelve children to interact with non-human animals. Of the various activities carried out, we will expose two of them, which are called: "Attracting birds to the garden of the Host Institution" and "Tingling". With the presentation of these two activities...
Editorial: Neuroscience and Education
Calafate, Luís; Rocha, RuteThis thematic issue intends to contribute to a critical reflection on the possible links to be established between Neuroscience and Education. The mental processes involved in learning phenomena have as substrate a complex biological system capable of performing them. Consequently, this issue of RevistaMultidisciplinar.com has chosen the brain as the target organ of our attention as educators and scientists, se...
Intervenções baseadas em mindfulness para professores
Espain´, Andreia; Pereira, Anabela; Oliveira, Ana; Rocha, Rute; Oliveira, DianaSem resumo disponível
‘Out of the box’: Identifying and (de)constructing representations of human int...
Coutinho, Helena; Rocha, RuteOur estrangement from the natural world is believed to be a consequence of a way of life that ignores the importance of contact with other living beings. This "nature deficit" can cause health problems and also affect people’s emotional and behavioral development. Our interactions with other animals manifest themselves both through our choices of those to whom we affectionately attach ourselves and in the ways ...
Introductory Note
Rocha, Rute; Gil, FranciscoWith the aim of disseminating and sharing studies in different fields of knowledge, a group of teachers and researchers at the University of Algarve has joined forces and proposes to launch an online, open-access publication that contributes to the dialogue and sharing of knowledge. With an international scope, this first issue of the journal, with a free theme, presents texts in the field of arts, sciences and...