This paper presents several computer related techniques that encourage EDG students to develop knowledge at levels 4 and 5 of Bloom's taxonomy.  These knowledge levels are associated with generalized problem solving in undergraduates and research capabilities in graduate students.  The…

This essay is based on a previous “regression” testing knowledge, black box testing and user graphic interfaces testing. Besides, due to the fact that the testing life cycle is inside the software life cycle, the suggested focus promotes existing test…

Historically, design representation and verification was relegated to engineering drawings and other manual methods that were used to convey information for product design, analysis, and manufacturing.  Because of the rapid development and implementation of relatively low cost and extremely powerful…

Although there is a general understanding of Montagu’s harrier migration routes and wintering areas, detailed information on the species’ migration is still lacking. However, improvements in satellite tracking technology in recent years have enabled the study of medium-sized species by…

I would imagine that this year will be one of great change for many readers.  We have become used to the constant change of technology: hardware, software, networking, and new and different applications of graphics in almost every profession.  But…

"PUBLISH or PERISH"   We in academia have all been subject to the doctrine of "publish or perish".  It is a mist for promotion and tenure.  If you don't find a research area (preferably funded by grants) and write prolifically…

This paper presents a proposal for an architecture that integrates knowledge discovery systems (automatic acquisition) and knowledge based systems (experts systems). This work formulates considerations over the viability of the implementation of this architecture according to the advance of the…

Neste artigo discutimos o potencial e os desafios metodológicos que se colocam aos investigadores que pretendem analisar o conteúdo da comunicação assíncrona gerada em ambientes online. Aborda uma temática atual e pertinente sobretudo no contexto do ensino superior em que…

Galardonada la universidad de Los Andes y premiada la democracia venezolana.
University of Los Andes awarded and Venezuelan democracy honored.
Anzola, Myriam

SUMARIO


Editorial. Formación basada en competencias.


DOSSIER: Formación por competencias: un nuevo reto pedagógico


El largo camino de las competencias. Diseño de perfiles y programas.
A long trip towards competences: profile design and programs.