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“rita almendra”

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  • Research & Education in Design: People & Processes & Products & Philosophy

    Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Research and Education in Design (REDES 2019), November 14-15, 2019, Lisbon, Portugal

    Edited by Rita Almendra, João Ferreira ...
    Design is about the creation of meaningful connections to solve problems and advance human wellbeing; the discipline has always explored the beneficial links between form and function, technology and meaning, beauty and utility, people and artefacts and problems and solutions, among others. This book focuses on the crucial connection between design research and design education.Contemporary ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Challenges for Technology Innovation: An Agenda for the Future

    Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Smart Manufacturing (S2M 2016), October 20-22, 2016, Lisbon, Portugal

    Edited by Helena Maria Bártolo, Paulo Bártolo, Rita Almendra, Filipa Roseta, Henrique Amorim Almeida, Ana Cristina Lemos, Fernando da Silva ...
    The world is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by radical technological changes and an accelerated globalisation process. A new culture of greater resource efficiency and disruptive innovation will require new technologies, processes and materials, fostering new knowledge, innovation, education and a digital society, bringing forward new business opportunities and novel solutions to ... Read more

    $290.00 USD

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    How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms

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  • Netnography Unlimited

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  • Practice-based Design Research

    Edited by Laurene Vaughan ...
    Practice-Based Design Research provides a companion to masters and PhD programs in design research through practice. The contributors address a range of models and approaches to practice-based research, consider relationships between industry and academia, researchers and designers, discuss initiatives to support students and faculty during the research process, and explore how students' ... Read more

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  • Which Proximity in Design Education?

    A Contemporary Curriculum

    Edited by Rita Assoreira Almendra ...
    Series series Project Thinking on Design
    This book explores various pedagogical viewpoints and dialectical positions within the field of design education and the concept of proximity it has established with industries and manufacturing.Which Proximity in Design Education? frames a wide range of approaches in design studios on undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels and their capacity to render meaningful and novel attitudes and ... Read more

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  • Proximity in Design Research

    People, Processes, Products, Philosophy

    Edited by Rita Assoreira Almendra ...
    Series series Project Thinking on Design
    Proximity in Design Research explores four constituents of design: people, processes, products and philosophy, and their potential to bridge contemporary gaps through multilevel synergies.The book brings together a variety of design approaches on several scales developed in the collaboration of different agencies and within diverse contexts. Proximity prompts us to explore the challenges and ... Read more

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  • Education for Innovation and Independent Learning

    by Ronaldo Mota, David Scott ...
    Our principal concern in this book is to understand three important ideas: learning, technology and innovation, and to examine these ideas and the relationships between them in situ; that is, we examine a number of cases of learning technologies in action in two countries, England and Brazil. The purpose of our study is to provide an explanation of the means to, and constraints on, improvements to ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Education and Technology

    Critical Perspectives, Possible Futures

    by Igor Arievitch, Mark H. Bickhard, Sharon Borthwick-Duffy, David Cavallo, Warren Funk, Mary Gauvain, John Law, Judy Malloy, Neil Selwyn, Kimberly M. Sanborn, Phil Shapiro, Jaan Valsiner, Helen Verran ...
    There are numerous publications about education and technology. What is missing is a balanced appraisal of the values and cognitive skills technology promotes and those it devalues. This is important for education because the way we teach influences how children think, and it is of more general importance for the evolution of society. If we wait until these issue are definitively resolved and have ... Read more

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  • Words & Actions

    Second Edition

    by Cassandra Glynn, Pamela Wesely, Beth Wassell ...
    The second edition of Words and Actions: Teaching Languages Through the Lens of Social Justice features an expanded framework, a variety of new unit, lesson, and activity examples from different languages and levels, and additional content on how social justice education fits within the context of contemporary approaches to language instruction.The revised text provides concrete examples to help ... Read more

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    Edited by Luiz Moutinho, Enrique Bigné, Ajay K. Manrai ...
    Series series Routledge Companions in Marketing, Advertising and Communication
    The Routledge Companion to the Future of Marketing provides the reader with a comprehensive and original set of visionary insights into the future of marketing. This prestigious collection aims to challenge the mindset of academics, moving their thinking processes from current thinking into new perspectives and advances in marketing knowledge.Selected Contents: Part 1: New Paradigms and ... Read more

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  • Emerging Technologies for STEAM Education

    Full STEAM Ahead

    Edited by Xun Ge, Dirk Ifenthaler, J. Michael Spector ...
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    This theory-to-practice guide offers leading-edge ideas for wide-scale curriculum reform in sciences, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics--the STEAM subjects. Chapters emphasize the critical importance of current and emerging digital technologies in bringing STEM education up to speed and implementing changes to curricula at the classroom level. Of particular interest are the ... Read more

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