Miguel Ángel Marzal

Miguel Ángel Marzal
University Carlos III de Madrid | UC3M · Department of Library Science and Documentation

Ph. D.

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El estudio de análisis detiene su argumentación en tres factores que permiten reflexionar sobre el modo en que las bibliotecas escolares colaboran para el impulso de una sociedad lectora en el siglo XXI, a partir de la formulación de tres preguntas de investigación: qué lectura debemos considerar contando con los caracteres y propiedades de los con...
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The article describes a proposal for a skills-based training course, including the methodology involved and results obtained. In this online course, the areas of competence and the teaching method adopted draw from the precepts of visual literacy. Gamification is the approach adopted to encourage student participation in and engagement with the lea...
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Se propone un curso para la educación competencial siguiendo los objetivos competenciales de la Visual Literacy y el Gaming, en el marco de un plan de innovación educativa para la excelencia académica de universidades y sus estudiantes. El análisis parte de los planteamientos teóricos y fundamentos conceptuales del Visual Literacy y Gaming. Metodol...
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Neste artigo, são analisados produtos e serviços de base digital oferecidos pelo Centro de Recursos para Aprendizagem e Investigação da Universitat Pompeu Fabra em Barcelona, Espanha. O perfil da pesquisa é comparativo, bibliográfico e documental, e os dados foram coletados a partir de leitura e análise dos relatórios do New Media Consortium – NMC...
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La Metaliteracy presenta, dentro de las multialfabetizaciones, un modelo conceptual transversal e integrador. Su enfoque innovador invita a identificar sus publicaciones y categorizarlas para entender sus métodos en su estudio. Se identificó la investigación sobre Metaliteracy mediante revisión de la literatura, identificando los resultados por aut...
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The joint use library is introduced as a model for school and public library convergence from the perspective of Spanish experience. A description is provided of the associated information literacy programme implemented in the virtual learning environment developed by Baratz, a world class automatic processing and information and documentation flow...
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The aim of this study is to analyze information and communication competences and their alphabets, both of which are necessary for effective knowledge-based content management. The evolution of the associated specialties or techniques, i.e., literacies, which have emerged to address this task more effectively are considered. The hypothesis that a t...
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This study proposes information literacy standards to be met by social work curricula. The documentary review used as a point of departure included papers on the introduction of literacy in the curriculum to develop information skills; internationally defined information literacy standards; and the specific and general skills required for social wo...
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Objetivo: Apresentar o conceito de literacia acadêmica e discutir as possibilidades de atuação das bibliotecas universitárias (BU) no desenvolvimento de habilidades necessárias ao sucesso da comunidade acadêmica por meio de estudo de caso do Centro de Recursos para Aprendizagem e Investigação (CRAI) da Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) em Barcelona....
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This study proposes information literacy standards to be met by social work curricula. The documentary review used as a point of departure included papers on the introduction of literacy in the curriculum to develop information skills; internationally defined information literacy standards; and the specific and general skills required for social wo...
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In this project, he develops the evaluation of seven thesaurus software tools, in the implementation of a controlled vocabulary, for the CAAC (Collections and Archives of Contemporary Art of the Faculty of Fine Arts of Cuenca, UCLM) in collaboration with UC3M; framed in the "Media Art vocabulary" project. For the conservation of artistic products a...
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Digital inclusion proposals are oriented towards specific groups of people. These groups are excluded due to their qualities or lack of them, their attitude, socio-political factors, economic factors, or just by the geographic zone where they live. Since 1999 several strategies have been proposed, either related to educational or technological aspe...
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This study describes the premises underlying Voremetur, a project conducted in the context of higher education. It hypothesises the need to support a competence education method adapted to new educational formulas (from e- to m-learning), new educational challenges (e-science, big data) and the convergent competences now characterised as info-commu...
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Objectives: The aims of this study were to evaluate the effectiveness of video games when learning multiliteracies competences, study how to use video games on educational contexts, carry through a program with primary school students, and draw recommendations to design similar projects. Methodology: The 21st century competence-based education and...
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Paper "Gaming for Multiliteracies: Video games into a case study with primary school students to enhance Information, Visual and Media Literacies" presented at the sixth edition of the European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL 2018), organized by University of Oulu, which took place 24-27th September 2018, by Eduardo Cruz-Palacios and Migue...
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Education, as a principle of comprehensive education, acquires a relevance and a primary role in cyberspace. This is why the pedagogical models for learning in web environments and the implications of open access in education are analyzed. Likewise, it is argued the decisive function that play and can play the university library, which has become c...
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Pechakucha "CREA para una Educación en Competencias Digitales: Gaming como Material Didáctico" presented at the Seminar "Research Methods", which took place 25-28th June 2018, organized by the Department of Librarianship and Information Science of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid in the context of the Doctorate program "Documentation: Archives and...
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Paper "Alfabetización en Información y Videojuegos Educativos para una Educación Competencial: de Biblioteca Escolar a Centro de Recursos para la Enseñanza y el Aprendizaje (CREA)" presented at "II Jornadas de Estudiantes de Ciencias de la Documentación de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Documentación" of Universidad Complutense de Madrid, which took...
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This Bachelor's Degree Final Project takes place in José Ortiz Echagüe's School Library that is located in Getafe (Madrid, Spain). The model of the Resources Centre for Teaching and Learning is showed as an evolution of the School Library. The school context is analyzed from a library perspective. A web site for this school library is designed and...
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El trabajo analiza la transformación de la alfabetización en información a partir de la confluencia de las competencias en información con las competencias en comunicación. Esta confluencia se hace necesaria por el nuevo contexto que en Educación impone la eScience, la Web Social, el aprendizaje colaborativo y la imagen para la formación académica....
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La comunicación, enmarcada en la investigación de una Tesis Doctoral, justifica la integración del videojuego en la cultura del siglo XXI y denota elementos inherentes a la Educación en la Sociedad del Conocimiento: fin pedagógico de las Alfabetizaciones Múltiples hacia la ciudadanía, entornos de enseñanza y aprendizaje, medios didácticos, y roles...
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Paper "Gaming como Medio Didáctico para las Alfabetizaciones Múltiples: Videojuegos en la Educación del Siglo XXI" (http://hdl.handle.net/10016/25971) presented at "V Congreso Internacional de Videojuegos y Educación", which took place on 7-9th June 2017 in Puerto de la Cruz (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain), by Eduardo Cruz-Palacios y Miguel Ángel M...
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This analysis begins showing the relevance of content connections in digital and virtual settings. It is based on social network potentialities and its instruments, and the process is based on interaction and communication, and it requires the acquisition of suitable competencies. The cognitive nature of these competencies is based on a comparative...
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Se plantea como objetivo verificar cómo las disciplinas sobre competencia informacional son abordadas en el Grado de Información y Documentación en España y de Biblioteconomía en Brasil, con el fin de caracterizar sus principales contenidos. El estudio utilizó una investigación cualitativa y documental, analizando los currículos y planes de estudio...
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The aim of the article is to present topic maps as a model for managing digital education content and learning objects for the design of digital teaching materials as the building blocks for an ideal educational model for the knowledge society: mlearning. We assess the educational benefits of topic maps using double entry tables for m-learning and...
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Se presenta la fundamentación teórica, metodología, aplicación de encuestas, análisis y discusión de resultados de un proyecto de trabajo de campo para hacer un diagnóstico sobre la implantación o posibilidades de desarrollar programas de alfabetización en información en universidades chilenas. Se analiza el planteamiento del proyecto: la fundament...
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RESUMEN El presente trabajo analiza la relevancia de la evaluación de contenidos digitales educativos en la adquisición de competencias en información por parte de los alumnos de posgrado dentro de programas de alfabetización en información. Se trata en primer término el consumo de información para adquirir conocimiento de los estudiantes de Posgra...
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Digital inclusion proposals are oriented towards specific groups of people. These groups are excluded due to their qualities or lack of them, their attitude, socio-political factors, economic factors, or just by the geographic zone where they live. Since 1999 several strategies have been proposed, either related to educational or technological aspe...
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Se parte del desarrollo que los tesauros automatizados han proporcionado a las llamadas relaciones no-clásicas de Van Slype, fomentando una eclosión de las relaciones de asociación, agrupadas en categorías por Tudhope, Alani, Jones y engrosadas por el traspaso de relaciones antes de jerarquía por la American Library Association (ALA). Frente a la e...
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The rapid evolutionof mobile telephoninghas become atrue "revolution", especially after the adventof smartphones, causingchanges ininformation behaviorin the developed world, but is also being perceivedas an opportunity of progressindeveloping countries, such as Africa. This contextexplains the tendencyof projectingmobile devicestowards educationdu...
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The growing importance of data in society in general and scientific domains in particular, mirrored in the Open Data initiative and in the advent of eScience, requires public, school and academic libraries to contribute to both data and information literacy, as part of their mission to further knowledge and innovation in their respective fields of...
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IV ENANCIB TITULO: Desarrollo automático de un tesauro de verbos para entornos de información dinámica. Autor (apresentador): Moreiro, José Antonio; Morato, Jorge; Llorens, Juan; Marzal, Miguel A.; Beltrán, Pilar; y Vianello, Marina. Instituiçao: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid – Espanha Problemas concretos que presentan las estructuras y rela...
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The purpose of this article is to present a model and a method with the aim of transforming the school library into a Teaching and Learning Resource Center that will allow advancement in the curricular integration of information literacy within Secondary Education Public Centers of the Comunidad de Madrid, Spain.The said model and method are propos...
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Las competencias en información deben ser objeto esencial de los programas de alfabetización en información, como elemento en el desarrollo del modelo socio-económico de la Sociedad del conocimiento. El artículo procede a una reflexión sobre los fundamentos necesarios para la eficacia de estos programas, definiendo, para su mejor aplicación, la evo...
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Se muestra la metodología empleada en el proyecto REID. El proyecto está encaminado a la creación semiautomática de mapas semánticos. Se exponen los distintos problemas encontrados a lo largo del proyecto y las distintas soluciones lingüísticas, informáticas, de representación del conocimiento y documentales que se han estimado más prometedoras. Lo...
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Through this article we approach the study field of the information literacy, from a global perspective starting from its definition of terminology and its link with the informative to arrive to a specific analysis about the terminological overview in the Spanish language. Then we advise the development of mechanisms of common tendency for the inte...
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This article analyzes the theoretical approach and methodological development of a project of applied research, as well as offering an approximation to the early results. The aim of the project, financed by the Ministry of Education, was to propose a model of indicators for information literacy competency for school libraries. In considering inform...
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This study proposes a reflection about the relationship among the acquisition of information and reading competencies. It is the result of different scientific studies (PhD thesis and research projects). It assumes as hypothesis that the acquisition of information competencies strengthens reading ones, providing individuals with tools to take profi...
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Se analiza el planteamiento teórico, desarrollo metodológico y aproximación a unos primeros resultados de un proyecto de investigación aplicada, financiado por el Ministerio de Educación, para la propuesta de un modelo de indicadores competenciales de alfabetización en información en bibliotecas escolares. A partir de la consideración de la alfabet...
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Con el fin de definir de una forma más cualitativa que cuantitativa la orientación que deben tener las propuestas para la métrica de la Sociedad de la Información, se analizaron con un criterio selectivo de indicación, las tendencias en las fuentes de información, tesis doctorales y modelos de indicadores recientes. Para ello se asumió la cultura d...
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In order to determine in a qualitative more than quantitative manner the guidelines that the proposals for the metrics of information society should have, the trends in information sources, doctoral dissertations and recent models of indicators were analyzed using a selective criterion of indication. For this, the culture of evaluation was assumed...
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This article presents the educational role of joint use libraries as a suitable model of cooperation. Its integrated character allows it to become a platform of convergence for libraries with an educational function in order to effectively administer and manage information services, contents and library human resources. Considering the principal mo...
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On the basis of transformations occurring in the educational model as a consequence of the shift from "producing" to "generating" knowledge, the impact of the digital divide threat, and the rise in "corporate social responsibility" and information literacy, this article analyses European Union policy actions aimed at fostering social inclusion. In...
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Starting from the classical notion of document, we analyze the conceptual evolution of the concept while considering the perspectives of "form", "sign", and "medium" and bearing in mind, in each case, the changes undergone by this notion by comparing the differences between document and electronic document that information technology and communicat...
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As políticas da União Europeia para a sociedade da informação estão a promover um modelo educativo baseado na aquisição de competências e na aprendizagem ao longo da vida. A eficácia da aprendizagem neste modelo educativo assenta numa educação digital, na qual os recursos digitais estruturam, organizam e representam o seu conteúdo de acordo com as...
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A partir de las transformaciones en el modelo educativo, por el cambio desde «producir» a «generar» conocimiento, así como por el impacto de la amenaza de la brecha digital, el auge de la «responsabilidad social corporativa» y la alfabetización en información, se analizan las acciones políticas de la Unión Europea para fomentar la inclusión social...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the bibliographic references contained in the scientific papers (articles and technical notes) published from 1985 to 2005 in Zootecnia Tropical (ZT), a scientific journal. Design/methodology/approach – A retrospective descriptive study is conducted using one‐dimensional bibliometric indicators suc...
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The origin of alphabetization in information is analyzed from the reading and writing points of view prevalent in hypermedia, which are different from alphabetization based on texts. Hypermedia possess its own electronic discourse grammar, since its message is multiple due to prevalence of ISTs in what concerns to content; of users about design; an...
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The stimuli of educative convergence between the school and public libraries are examined, within the framework of the new environments and educational models that the Society of the information is trying, a few stimuli tending to a model of cooperation more effective than till now existing. There is studied, then, the educational convergent proces...
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RESUMEN: Se analizan los estímulos de convergencia educativa entre las bibliotecas escolares y públicas, en el marco de los nuevos entornos y modelos educativos que está procurando la Sociedad de la información, unos estímulos tendentes a un modelo de cooperación más eficaz que el hasta ahora existente. Se estudia, entonces, el proceso educativo co...
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RESUMEN: Se analizan los estímulos de convergencia educativa entre las bibliotecas escolares y públicas, en el marco de los nuevos entornos y modelos educativos que está procurando la Sociedad de la in-formación, unos estímulos tendentes a un modelo de cooperación más eficaz que el hasta ahora existente. Se estudia, entonces, el proceso educativo c...
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LOS AUTORES OFRECEN UN PANORAMA DE LAS ORIENTACIONES ACTUALES EN LA INVESTIGACIÓN PARA TRATAR EL CONTENIDO INFORMATIVO DOCUMENTAL, LABOR ANALÍTICA MUY AFECTADA POR EL IMPACTO DE LAS NUEVAS TECNOLOGÍAS. EN CONSECUENCIA, EL MÉTODO EXPOSITIVO ADOPTADO BUSCA ABORTAR CUANTO CAMPOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN ANALÍTICA: A) LA EVOLUCIÓN Y LAS MAS RECIENTES VÍAS INVE...
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The origin of alphabetization in information is analyzed from the reading and writing points of view prevalent in hypermedia, which are different from alphabetization based on texts. Hypermedia possess its own electronic discourse grammar, since its message is multiple due to prevalence of ISTs in what concerns to content; of users about design; an...
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Introduction. To make learning in virtual environments truly significant, two premises must be fulfilled: information literacy-related competencies and availability of adequate criteria to evaluate educational digital contents. Method. The main objective of this study is to present a model of usability evaluation for virtual educational resources d...
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A partir de los prejuicios que en ambientes profesionales existe respecto al CRAI frente a la biblioteca, se analizan las razones de que el CRAI no obedece a razones de táctica tecnológico, sino a una estrategia necesaria de adaptación al modelo educativo de la Sociedad del conocimiento y a la dimensión que la web 2.0 ofrece en los entornos de apre...
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A study was designed to determine how the degree programs in Information and library science available in 2000-2005 at the public universities of Madrid fit the labour market needs of their students. The methodology used was the development of a questionnaire addressed to graduates. Although the number of surveys completed is not high (118), the au...
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Purpose – To analyze information use in agricultural science PhD theses submitted between 1986 and 2002 in the Faculty of Agronomy, Central University of Venezuela (UCV). Design/methodology/approach – The source of information was the UCV Faculty of Agronomy, Library's database, “Tesis”. The unidimensional production and use indicators analyzed in...
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Desde el análisis de las repercusiones educativas del Ciberespacio se analiza, como uno de sus elementos, la relevancia de las competencias en Educación y su proyección social formativa, base fundamental para el desarrollo de la alfabetización en información, que es considerada desde su perspectiva conceptual, normativa y metodológica. La dimensión...
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El objetivo del artículo se dirige a describir la transformación de las bibliotecas escolares en CREA (Centros de Recursos para la Enseñanza y Aprendizaje), como modo de cumplir una función eficaz en la Educación para la Sociedad del Conocimiento. El estudio se realiza en el caso español, por lo que se aborda el desarrollo legislativo para comprend...
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Es tracten les possibles aplicacions dels blocs per a l'aprenentatge en l'àmbit de l'educació superior, a partir de les seves propietats tecnològiques. Se'n revisen les característiques i els avantatges com a eines d'aprenentatge individual i col·lectiu, prenent com a exemple iniciatives existents i casos pràctics duts a terme en l'àmbit de l'educa...
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The main goal of this article is to describe the transformation of school libraries into CREA (Spanish term for Teaching & Learning Resources Centres) as a requirement for them to fulfil an effective function in Education for the Knowledge Society. Approaching the Spanish case, it starts analysing the Spanish legislative framework as a means to und...
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Es tracten les possibles aplicacions dels blocs per a l'aprenentatge en l'àmbit de l'educació superior, a partir de les seves propietats tecnològiques. Se'n revisen les característiques i els avantatges com a eines d'aprenentatge individual i col·lectiu, prenent com a exemple iniciatives existents i casos pràctics duts a terme en l'àmbit de l'educa...
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As a result of the ongoing work of the DOTEINE and IACORIE research projects, whose main goal is to develop document organization and retrieval tools that can be applied to educational settings, an application profile is defined. Such profile is designed to be used to describe the educational resources gathered in a repository project conceived to...
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As a result of the ongoing work of the DOTEINE and IACORIE research projects, whose main goal is to develop document organization and retrieval tools that can be applied to educational settings, an application profile is defined. Such profile is designed to be used to describe the educational resources gathered in a repository project conceived to...
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This paper presents a conceptual metadata framework intended to support the development of interoperable metadata standards and applications. The model rests on the fundamental concept of an abstract model for metadata, as exemplified by the DCMI ...
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En los nuevos entornos de aprendizaje, se pueden identificar cuatro grandes grupos tipos de ontologías: las ontologías dirigidas a la gestión de recursos y actividades educativas desde un punto de vista administrativo, las ontologías dirigidas a la gestión de contenidos, las relativas a su diseño instructivo y las ontologías de dominio. Las primer...
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This paper presents the advances and future directions of the DOTEINE project, whose main goal is to develop advanced instruments for document organization and retrieval that can be used to support learning in educational digital libraries. It exposes the development of an educational repository as well as an educational metadata application profil...
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Tesauros y mapas conceptuales constituyen sistemas de representación del conocimiento procedentes de diferentes disciplinas pero con características semejantes que, aunadas, pueden ser útiles para la representación de conocimiento y organización de contenidos en Educación. Desde esta perspectiva se analiza la posibilidad de aplicación de mapas conc...
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Las políticas de la Unión Europea para la sociedad de la información están impulsando un modelo educativo basado en adquisición de competencias y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida. La eficacia del aprendizaje en este modelo educativo descansa en una educación digital, en la que los recursos digitales estructuren, organicen y representen su conte...
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Traditionally libraries of schools have been underserved by the competent institutions and underused, since they have been regarded as mere points of consulting manuals for making jobs, to solve problems and, occasionally, as a place for reading mandatory recommended books in different subjects. As a result of the unavoidable educational purposes g...
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Una tarea muy ligada a la labor del documentalista las Bibliotecas Escolares en nuestro país y exponemos las líneas de trabajo y los primeros resultados del Seminario de Investigación y aplicación experimental "Las Bibliotecas Escolares y la Alfabetización en la Información 2 El interés de esta aportación radica en ofrecer una visión de trabajo col...
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This paper presents the theoretical basis and practical implications of the incorporation of learning objects to Higher Education learning architectures. Assuming that in order to improve their cost-effectiveness such architectures should benefit from the richness of resources that instructional digital libraries have available, the problem is foun...
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This paper describes WordNet design and development, discussing its origins, the objectives it initially intended to reach and the subsequent use to which it has been put, the factor that has determined its structure and success. The emphasis in this description of the product is on its main applications, given the instrumental nature of WordNet, a...
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The noun growth of the number of thesauri has not served to respond to the necessity to work in multidiciplinar surroundings. In order to respond to this situation, it was fomented, at a first moment, the fusion of thesauri with object to adapt the preexisting ones to the necessities raised by the new dominions. Later, in the eagerness to take care...
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A final evaluation of the project Development of a verb thesaurus for dynamic information environments. Implementation of the ISO/IEC 12350:1999 standard is presented as a base for the use of its results on future research projects. First, the interest of the Library and Information Science field towards verbal structures is justified for its effic...
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El sustantivo crecimiento del número de tesauros no ha servido para responder a la necesidad de trabajar en entornos multidisciplinares. Para responder a esta situación, se fomentó, en un primer momento, la fusión de tesauros con objeto de adaptar los preexistentes a las necesidades planteadas por los nuevos dominios. Más tarde, en el afán de atend...
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Las nuevas Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicación han cambiado la representación del saber y la competencia alfabetizadora, principalmente en cuanto al espacio en que se desarrolla y los recursos educativos utilizados. Como adaptación a esta nueva situación educacional, se analiza el concepto de learning objects como eje vertebrador de una Ar...
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Las nuevas tecnologías de la comunicación e información han incorporado la noción de alfabetización en destrezas, en la que la competencia lecto-escritora y de entendimiento no se practica sólo sobre el contenido, sino también sobre el formato y la herramienta que soportan el recurso digital educativo. Se identifican actualmente tres tipos de alfab...
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La inclusión de categorías morfológicas distintas a los sustantivos en los tesauros es actualmente la línea de investigación más desarrollada para mejorar las deficiencias de este tipo de herramientas en la recuperación de información. Esta nueva concepción del tesauro está generando estructuras de tesauros más ricas, pero al mismo tiempo más compl...

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