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Enhancing learning and motivation through digital escape rooms: a case study of...
Pais, Sónia; Sousa, Ana Elisa; Lopes, Maria SofiaGeneration Z, born in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, is highly familiar with technology in their daily lives. Understanding how these technologies influence learning is crucial for developing pedagogical approaches that leverage technological applications for innovative teaching and self-learning strategies. Educational technologies offer several advantages, such as enhancing students' learning experie...
Play2Escape - a digital escape room in math classes for undergraduate tourism s...
Pais, Sónia; Sousa, Ana Elisa; Lopes, Maria SofiaThe younger generation, particularly those born in the late 20th and early 21st centuries known as "Generation Z," are deeply integrated with technologies in their daily live. Developing a better understanding of how such technologies influence learning is important to pedagogical approaches designed to co-opt technological applications in novel strategies for teaching and self-learning. Educational technology ...
Sustainable practices of Millennials and Generation Z as tourists in scientific...
Ministro, Mark; Eurico, Sofia; Lopes, Maria Sofia; Oliveira, FernandaIn an era characterized by escalating environmental challenges and an urgent call for sustainable development, this study examines the pivotal role of Millennials (Gen Y) and Generation Z (Gen Z) in shaping sustainable practices within the tourism industry. Through a thorough analysis of 49 scientific articles sourced from the SCOPUS database, we explore the evolving discourse surrounding these two cohorts and ...
Are alternative accommodations a threat to hotels in Portugal?
Elias-Almeida, Anabela; Ferreira, Cátia Malheiros; Lopes, Maria SofiaThe possibility to book unique accommodations around the world is growing. Since 2005 an alternative segment of accommodation is becoming a strong phenomenon in Portugal, progressively increasing in demand. There are many different types of alternative accommodations, from cheap to luxury, each operating in its own niche. In Portugal, the rise of luxury accommodations has brought new attention to the lodging se...
Tourism environmental attitudes in Berlengas Biosphere Reserve, Portugal
Santos, Nelson; Vasconcelos, João; Lopes, Maria Sofia; Mouga, TeresaBerlengas archipelago is located in the Atlantic Ocean, on the Portuguese continental shelf, on the western side of Iberian Peninsula. Berlengas is a marine reserve since 1981, a marine protected area since 1998 and, in 2011, it was included into the World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR). As Berlengas is a relatively accessible archipelago from the west coast, it attracts all sorts of visitors during summe...