Other Education Commons^™

30 Años De Transformacion Regional Ubate, Myriam Rocío Páez Saboya, Ana Lucia Hurtado Mesa, Carlos Felipe Bosa Ochoa, César Rodríguez Buitrago, Cristian Eduardo Cano López, Daniel Humberto Arévalo Sierra, Guillermo León Murcia, Javier Cortés Cortés, Johanna Andrea Gil Palacios, John Henry Vásquez Calderón, Luis Eduardo Sánchez Sarrazola, Luisa Johana Lara Rodríguez, Marbel Yulieth Monroy González, Miguel Alejandro Flechas Montaño, Sandra Milena Melo Perdomo, Segundo Leonardo Cortes, Yeny Liliana Casas Méndez

Institucional

El desarrollo del proyecto permitió establecer el estado actual de los planes de estudio vigentes a la fecha, con el fin de realizar y presentar la propuesta de resignificación curricular con los resultados de la fase diagnóstica, adicional al estudio comparativo con programas de administración de empresas acreditados en alta calidad de instituciones de educación superior nacionales e internacionales. Esto dio como resultado el documento con el diseño macro y microcurricular contribuyendo a la solución de necesidades y demandas del entorno local, regional e internacional y en la comprensión de la transformación indispensable para alinear la propuesta al modelo educativo …

4-H Summer Of Stem: A Practical Approach To Increasing Workforce Readiness, Vernelle Mitchell-Hawkins, Jessica Mellon

Journal of Extension

4-H Summer of STEM is a workforce readiness program for high school youth. The goals of the program are to increase students’ interest in STEM careers, improve college and workforce readiness, and connect youth to businesses and industries in the local community. Selected youth receive hands-on development of workforce readiness skills, are paired with a STEM mentor for job shadowing, and participate in college campus visits. Preliminary findings show that participants reported having a positive relationship between participation in 4-H youth development programs and career skills. This article introduces the 4-H Summer of STEM and offers suggestions for implementation.

Swosu Fall 2022 Convocation, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Graduation Programs

This is the program for the SWOSU Fall 2022 Convocation Exercises, held at the Pioneer Cellular Events Center on Friday, December 16, 2022, at 6:00 pm. Opening Remarks were presented by President Diana Lovell.

Deloitte U.S. Strategic Analysis, Lucy Bazis

Honors Program: Senior Projects (Public)

Deloitte is a well-known public accounting firm that provides various services, such as audit, tax, and consulting. This analysis assesses the external forces affecting Deloitte utilizing a PESTEL analysis, the industry forces utilizing a Porter’s Five Forces analysis, the current strategy, competitive advantages, and the resources of capabilities of the firm. Based on the assessment, this paper gives strategic recommendations to remain the top of the accounting industry.

Airbnb Strategic Audit, Payton Hanson

Honors Program: Senior Projects (Public)

Airbnb is the global leader in online vacation rental marketplaces. The company works as an intermediary to connect travelers to property hosts for short-term stays. This strategic audit serves to evaluate the company’s internal and external environment, its recent financial performance, and its current strategy to understand its sustainable competitive advantages in the Bed and Breakfast and Hostel Accommodations industry and as a substitute to traditional hotels. This evaluation is conducted using the Porter’s Five Forces and PESTE analyses. Using the information from these tools, strategic recommendations are given for Airbnb.

Book Review: Developing Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons For Discerning Fact From Fiction In The ‘Fake News’ Era, Ashley Cooksey

Journal of Media Literacy Education

No abstract provided.

Book Review: Mind Over Media: Propaganda Education For A Digital Age, Faith Rogow

Journal of Media Literacy Education

No abstract provided.

Analyzing The Distinction Between Protectionism And Empowerment As Perspectives On Media Literacy Education, W. James Potter

Journal of Media Literacy Education

It has become a common practice to categorize the different perspectives on media education as following either a protectionist approach or an empowerment approach. However, the way scholars write about these two categories can be confusing and sometimes misleading. A critical analysis is presented where these writings are examined along 10 analytical dimensions that include how authors conceptualize the power differential between the media and audiences, purpose of media education, nature of instruction (scope, stance, extent, and content), role of the instructor, and outcome assessment (type of measures, timing, and indicators of success). The findings from this critical analysis indicate …

Vlog Virtual Tour: A Critical Framing Perspective, Qinghua Chen

Journal of Media Literacy Education

The Vlogs on YouTube have been excellent sources to satisfy craving for mystical and enigmatic distant land detached of our immediate surroundings. Despite the benefits of free world tours in high definition videos, many of the vloggers' framing of the distant land and culture for the purpose of crafting interesting and attractive travelling stories has, in fact, intensified misconceptions of those cultures and societies. Using frame analysis and four resources model, this study examines two examples of such vlog productions. This study also suggests critical principles towards vlogging and presenting a lesson sample for raising such criticality in schools.

Making In Media Education: An Activity-Oriented Approach To Digital Literacy, Thomas Knaus

Journal of Media Literacy Education

Why is maker education a suitable approach for giving learners the 21st century skills they need to cope with the digital transformation? This article provides an answer and represents a defense of maker education in the field of educational science. Taking a human-media-machine interaction model as the basis for discussion, this article highlights the growing importance of digital technology as well as technological principles for human communication and interaction. Communication technology and the influence of technology on culture and society require a broad understanding of media literacy in the sense of digital literacy. By broadening the theoretical basis of media …

Popular Music Media Literacy: A Pilot Study, Chrysalis L. Wright, Reilly Branch, Lesley-Anne Ey, K. Megan Hopper, Wayne Warburton

Journal of Media Literacy Education

The current study pilot tested a popular music media literacy website that was developed based on the final report of the APA Division 46 Task Force on the Sexualization of Popular Music (2018). The study hypothesized that popular music media literacy education would produce significant differences between the baseline assessment and post-literacy assessment for outcomes related to music reflecting real life, viewing the self as similar to music portrayals, music skepticism, level of engagement with music, and self-reported self-esteem. It was also hypothesized that participants would report favorable attitudes regarding the popular music media literacy website being tested. Participants included …

Domesticating Space: Media Production Pedagogy For The Empowerment Of Marginalized Youth, Maarit Jaakkola, Linda Sternö, Elias Fryk

Journal of Media Literacy Education

This article investigates the role of space in media and information literacy (MIL), especially when supporting learners’ production skills. The MIL framework is to a great extent focused on deconstruction of messages in a private position of reception, while the theoretical, didactic and ethical components of the production pedagogy are less developed. This multiple-case study analyses the situated agency of young people in a vulnerable position with regard to the spaces where agency is sustained. We develop the concept of production context into a more specific concept of production space and apply it to the film club in a suburb …

Matemáticas Financieras Aplicadas, Odair Triana Calderón

Ciencias Administrativas, Económicas y Contables

Teniendo en cuenta que las matemáticas son una herramienta fundamental en las Ciencias Administrativas, especialmente en las finanzas. MATEMÁTICAS FINANCIERAS APLICADAS, busca dar solución a aquellos problemas de tipo económico y financiero que se presentan en una economía, organización o núcleo familiar, mediante la utilización de modelos matemáticos y la aplicación en Microsoft Excel.

El texto realiza un estudio de problemas de inversión y financiación, donde el cálculo de intereses con base en un capital y atendiendo a variables como el tiempo y las tasas de rendimiento, permite el desarrollo de casos utilizando el interés simple e interés compuesto.

Por …

Differentiated Assessments On The Same Topic Can Provide A Better Understanding Of A Student’S Level Of Learning, Marlana Gibson

Essays in Education

Assessments play a critical role in the learning process. There are many different ways to assess student learning and each assessment can determine on what level the student is learning. Students themselves also play a role in how a teacher best decides which type of assessment to use, every student is different and they each have their own way of learning. The teacher must also decide what it is they are assess, what are they looking for through that assessment. So many factors play a role in the determination of assessments and that is why there are so many different …

Ambientes De Inclusión Para El Desarrollo Del Pensamiento Numérico Con Población Con Síndrome De Down, Luisa Valeria Escobar Buitrago, Ingry Yuliana Torres Garzón, Juan David Firigua Bejarano

Educación

La importancia de tratar sobre una educación inclusiva es hacer que la humanidad obtenga la aceptación hacia la diversidad, donde se encuentre un mundo lleno de posibilidades reconociendo todos los tipos de población entre ella las personas con Síndrome de Down, lo cual consiste en que la educación esté centrado en el respeto y la valoración de la diversidad, haciendo un enfoque general en las necesidades que esta población tiene, desarrollando habilidades para su desenvolvimiento tanto personal como laboral en determinada sociedad, por lo tanto el objetivo principal de este trabajo es desarrollar el pensamiento numérico de los estudiantes de …

Pedagogías, Paz Y Resiliencia En El Marco Del Giro Transmoderno, José Pascual Mora García

Educación

El presente trabajo es una reflexión que analiza el desplazamiento del centro de gravedad que introduce el Acuerdo Final para la Terminación del Conflicto y la Construcción de una Paz Estable y Duradera (2016), especialmente en el impacto sobre los contextos de la pedagogía, la paz. y la resiliencia en las comunidades. Aclaramos de entrada que queda abierta para un estudio ulterior los ajustes con los resultados del Documento de la Comisión de la Verdad (2022). Se inició como resultado del posdoctorado en Ciencias de la Educación en el CADE, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia (UPTC), pero en el …

Calidad, Eficacia, Yeny Liliana Casas Méndez, Omar Fabián Rivera Ruíz, Martha Lidia Barreto Moreno, David Leonardo Castro Muñoz, Diana Marcela Contento Sarmiento

Educación

Las políticas educativas deben estar enfocadas al mejoramiento de la calidad de la educación, en los capítulos del presente libro se exponen algunas posturas relacionadas con la calidad educativa, la eficacia escolar y la educación rural.

Abstracto:

Las políticas educativas deben estar enfocadas a mejorar la calidad de la educación, en los capítulos de este libro se exponen algunas posiciones relacionadas con la calidad educativa, la eficacia escolar y la educación rural.

Recolección Y Representación De Datos En Primero De Primaria Con Splash. Un Caso De Estudio, Carlos Javier González López, Martha Lidia Barreto Moreno, Felipe Eugenio Retamal Acevedo, Zandra Maritza Tarazona Carrascal, Lina Katerín Perea Zárate

Educación

La obra titulada Recolección y representación de datos en primera de primaria con Splash. Un caso de estudio. Es producto del proceso investigativo ejecutado en el marco de los proyectos titulados: Modelización computacional de hiperlugares móviles translocales.

Avanzando con el MEDIT hacia nuevos modelos educativos, y Observatorio Translocal de Calidad Educativa de la Universidad de Cundinamarca ¿ Fase II. El objetivo de este trabajo de grado es promover procesos de clasificación y organización de datos en los estudiantes de grado primero del gimnasio nuevo Bolívar, mediante la adaptación del software Splash como herramienta didáctica, para mejorar la comprensión en los …

The Effect Administrators Have On Employee Morale Within The University Of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, Sherry L. Beaty-Sullivan

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship between Arkansas County Extension County staff morale and their perceived relationship county staff had with their County Staff Chair. The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (UAEX) can utilize the results from this research to identify individuals who have the capacity to build high-quality relationships with staff members, thereby promoting higher levels of morale within the organization. Administrators can use this study to identify current or future leaders within the organization by identifying those who can promote high-quality relationships with county-level staff. Results from this study may also be used …

Fedex Ground Strategic Audit, Samantha Gates

Honors Program: Senior Projects (Public)

FedEx Ground is an operating segment of the parcel carrier giant FedEx Inc. The company, known for shipping products via delivery truck, has remained one of the largest parcel carriers in the country, despite drastic changes in its environment. This report seeks to understand the changing operating environment of FedEx Ground, its competitive advantages, and the future challenges it may face. The analysis uses PESTEL and Porter's Five Forces analyses to evaluate the changing external environment and industry FedEx Ground operates in. Additionally, challenges and recommendations are offered to navigate the future of this company.