This study aimed to identify practices and knowledge of the freshwater resources in a community located in Vila do Abraão, Ilha Grande, RJ, in order to support Environmental Education actions which could preserve and manage these resources. The methodology was…

The Mexican Embassy has an internship program for those ones
who want to work and learn more about the political and
commercial relations between Mexico and the United States. Inside
the Embassy there is the Commerce and…

This article provides a synthesis of the topics and conclusions from the conference Higher Education Reform for Quality Higher Education Management in the 21st. Century. Economical, Technological, Social and Political Forces Affecting Higher Education. This conference took place in Hiroshima,…

This article reviews the theoretical aspects related to the lexicon as a system and to the word as a linguistic element that forms a net of relations. This becomes the starting point for the teaching of lexicon supported by the…

This article approaches the subject of internationalization as a dimension of programs and politics in higher education. For the purposes of this study, an extensive bibliography on the results of previous research studies was reviewed. The studies deal with this…

With his article Surrationalism, 1936, (now in The Rationalist Engagement), Gaston Bachelard codifies the neologism ‘surrationalism’ by which he describes his engagement in favor of a kind of rationality that rejects any closing within the dogmas of indisputable knowledge. The…

The dominant socio-economical development system, with its neo-liberal policies and market centered approaches, contributes to aggravate the socio-environmental problems. There is no political awareness that the current development model itself is the one that generates the socio-environmental degradation. This type…

On several occasions, Gaston Bachelard has suggested that his poetic of elements could be extended beyond the four chemical elements, notably by increasing the specificity of the material imagination related to darkness, to the nocturne element, to the material called…

In spite of evidence that more and more students are engaging in online learning experiences, details about the transition for teachers and students to a new learning environment are still unconfirmed. While new technologies are often expected to make work…

Environmental Education has become an issue and a practice in current society due to programs and warnings regarding the importance of inserting it as an everyday practice for the world population that has already gotten considerable amount of knowledge on…