15 research outputs found

    Entornos virtuales en asignaturas del área de las tecnologías educativas: estudio de casos múltiples y marco de análisis TPACK

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    Comunicamos resultados seleccionados de una investigación en torno del Conocimiento Didáctico Tecnológico del Contenido en docentes universitarios, específicamente sobre los niveles de integración curricular de las TIC y su articulación a procesos de innovación didáctica en tres materias vinculadas al campo de las Tecnologías Educativas. Recientemente Koehler, Mishra y Cain aportan la dimensión tecnológica al Conocimiento Didáctico del Contenido, programa iniciado por Shulman a mediados de la decada del 80, cuya incorporación en las aulas universitarias supone considerar su potencialidad en la transformación del contenido de enseñanza, la cognición, entre otros. Adoptamos la estrategia de estudios de casos múltiples, a los que construimos con narrativas docentes y Entornos Virtuales de Enseñanza y Aprendizaje. Las primeras aproximaciones ponen en evidencia que en la mayoría de los proyectos se otorga a las TIC un nivel de uso en el que el aprendizaje y la cognición tienen un papel periférico. Uno, muestra un nivel de integración curricular con visibilidad en el aprender, donde el entorno virtual constituye un potenciador de la propuesta pedagógico-didáctica en lugar de banalizarla, pues los contextos de uso de las TIC generan dinámicas de innovación y mejora en los procesos de enseñanza y aprendizaje.We communicate preliminary results of an investigation around the Didactic Technological Knowledge of the Content in university teachers, specifically on the levels of ICT curricular integration and its articulation to processes of didactic innovation in three subjects related to the field of Educational Technologies. Recently Koehler, Mishra and Cain provide the technological dimension to the Didactic Knowledge of Content, program initiated by Shulman in the mid-1980s, whose incorporation in the university classrooms means considering its potential in the transformation of teaching content, cognition, among others. We adopted the multi-case study strategy, to those we build with teaching narratives and Virtual Environments of Teaching and Learning. The first approximations show that in most projects ICT is given a level of use in which learning and cognition have a peripheral role. One, shows a level of curricular integration with visibility in learning, where the virtual environment is an enhancer of the pedagogical-didactic proposal instead of trivializing it, since the contexts of ICT use generate dynamics of innovation and improvement in the teaching and learning processes.Fil: Flores, Fernando Agustin Santiago. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; Argentin

    El modelo Tpack en la praxis docente en una universidad argentina: conocimientos y prácticas docentes en torno al conocimiento didáctico-tecnológico del contenido (CDTC) en aulas universitarias

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    Presentamos una aproximación a los Conocimientos y prácticas docentes en torno al Conocimiento Didáctico-Tecnológico del Contenido (CDTC) o Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) en aulas universitarias de carreras humanísticas en una universidad argentina.Metodológicamente, construimos un caso múltiple constituido por equipos docentes de seis asignaturas vinculadas con Tecnología educativa de Profesorados y Licenciaturas de una de las Unidades Académicas. También, realizamos una doble triangulación: intra-metodológica (fuentes primarias y secundarias) y de investigadores y docentes participantes como estrategia de validación pertinente en un estudio cualitativo.Encontramos que las maneras de abordar la relación teoría-práctica devienen envariadas configuraciones del CDTC, según las trayectorias profesionales de las profesoras y entramados de experiencias de formación permanente, gestión e investigación. Configuraciones construidas individualmente y re-construidas colectivamente en los territorios disciplinaresacadémicos y diferentes contextos.act We present an approach to the Knowledge and teaching practices around the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) or Conocimiento Didáctico-Tecnológico del Contenido (CDTC) in university classrooms of humanistic careers in an Argentine university. Methodologically, we built a multiple case consisting of teaching teams of six subjects linked to the Educational Technology of Teachers and Degrees from one of the Academic Units. Also, we perform a double triangulation: intra - methodological (primary and secondary sources) and of participating researchers and teachers as a relevant validation strategy in a qualitative study. We find that the ways of approaching the theory-practice relationship come in various configurations of the TPACK, according to the professional trajectories of the teachers and networks of experiences of permanent training, management and research. Configurations built individually and collectively re-built in the disciplinary-academic territories and different contexts.Fil: Flores, Fernando Agustin Santiago. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; ArgentinaFil: Ortiz, Margarita Cristina. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentin

    Contextual aspects in the development of professional knowledge of teachers: Study of cases

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    Sintetizamos avances de una investigación en curso, cuyo objetivo apunta al análisis de la dimensión tecnológica en el conocimiento profesional del profesorado de bachillerato. El estudio integra el Programa de Investigación: Conocimiento y Formación Docente (CyFoD), radicado en una universidad pública de la región nordeste de Argentina. En esta ocasión, analizamos lineamientos de políticas educativas que aparecieron en la última década con el propósito de reorganizar la enseñanza secundaria y mejorar sus condiciones pedagógicas y tecnológicas. La estrategia metodológica es el estudio de caso. Su armado se realiza a partir de triangular entrevistas semiestructuradas, observación no participante de clases y análisis documental; su validación surge de procesos recursivos mediante construcciones narrativas. Aunque nunca antes se hizo un uso tan extensivo, variado e impuesto de las TIC, la frontera entre su uso e integración curricular devela una aguda tensión, su debate cobra un nuevo impulso y trasciende la coyuntura pandémica.We synthesize advances of an ongoing investigation, whose objective points to the analysis of the technological dimension in the professional knowledge of high school teachers. The study is part of the Research Program: Knowledge and Teacher Training (CyFoD), based in a public university in the northeast region of Argentina. On this occasion, we analyze educational policy guidelines that appeared in the last decade with the purpose of reorganizing secondary education and improving its pedagogical and technological conditions. The methodological strategy is the case study. Its assembly is carried out from semi-structured triangular interviews, non-participant observation of classes and documentary analysis; its validation arises from recursive processes through narrative constructions. Although never before has such an extensive, varied and imposed use of ICT been made, the border between its use and curricular integration reveals an acute tension, its debate gains new momentum and transcends the pandemic situation.Fil: Flores, Fernando Agustin Santiago. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; ArgentinaFil: Chan- Te- Nez, Alejandro Fabián. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentin

    A produção de materiais didáticos a partir de perspectivas convergentes: Design Gráfico e TPCK

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    We present selected results of a recently developed study, carried out within the framework of a research program on knowledge and teacher training, in a public university in the northeast of Argentina (NEA Geographic region); This time we examine the configuration of the content technological didactic knowledge (CDTC) of an experienced teacher in the area of ​​Educational Technology of an academic unit, when teaching how to produce ICT-mediated didactic materials. The TPCK model and conceptual contributions from the Graphic Design area on visual communication are used as a reference for analysis. The methodological strategy is the single case study with a holistic approach. The narrative construction of the case is supported by the triangulation of different sources and data collection instruments. The results reveal that the perspective of graphic design substantially improves the quality of the didactic material, although its functionality in the pedagogical proposal is subject to the resulting framework of all the components of the TPCK model.Presentamos resultados seleccionados de un estudio desarrollado recientemente, realizado en el marco de un programa de investigación sobre conocimiento y formación docente, en una universidad pública del nordeste argentino (región geográfica NEA); en esta ocasión examinamos la configuración del conocimiento didáctico tecnológico del contenido (CDTC) de una docente experimentada del área de Tecnología educativa de una unidad académica, al enseñar a producir materiales didácticos mediados por TIC. Se utiliza como referencia de análisis el modelo TPCK y aportes conceptuales del área del Diseño Gráfico sobre comunicación visual. La estrategia metodológica es el estudio de caso único de enfoque holístico. La construcción narrativa del caso se apoya en la triangulación de distintas fuentes e instrumentos de recolección de datos. Los resultados revelan que la perspectiva del diseño gráfico mejora sustancialmente la calidad del material didáctico aunque su funcionalidad en la propuesta pedagógica queda supeditada al entramado resultante de todos los componentes del modelo TPCK.Apresentamos resultados selecionados de um estudo recentemente desenvolvido, realizada no âmbito de um programa de pesquisa sobre formação e conhecimento docente, em uma universidade pública do nordeste argentino (região geográfica NEA); na ocasião, examinamos a configuração do conteúdo tecnológico didático conhecimento (CDTC) de um professor experiente na área de tecnologia educacional uma unidade acadêmica, ao ensinar como produzir materiais didáticos mediados por TIC. O modelo TPCK e as contribuições conceituais da área de Design Gráfico sobre comunicação visual são usados ​​como referência para análise. A estratégia metodológica é o estudo de caso único com abordagem holística. A construção narrativa do caso é sustentada pela triangulação de diferentes fontes e instrumentos de coleta de dados. Os resultados revelam que a perspectiva do design gráfico melhora substancialmente a qualidade do material didático, embora sua funcionalidade na proposta pedagógica esteja sujeita ao enquadramento resultante de todos os componentes do modelo TPCK

    A produção de materiais didáticos a partir de perspectivas convergentes: Design Gráfico e TPCK

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    We present selected results of a recently developed study, carried out within the framework of a research program on knowledge and teacher training, in a public university in the northeast of Argentina (NEA Geographic region); This time we examine the configuration of the content technological didactic knowledge (CDTC) of an experienced teacher in the area of ​​Educational Technology of an academic unit, when teaching how to produce ICT-mediated didactic materials. The TPCK model and conceptual contributions from the Graphic Design area on visual communication are used as a reference for analysis. The methodological strategy is the single case study with a holistic approach. The narrative construction of the case is supported by the triangulation of different sources and data collection instruments. The results reveal that the perspective of graphic design substantially improves the quality of the didactic material, although its functionality in the pedagogical proposal is subject to the resulting framework of all the components of the TPCK model.Presentamos resultados seleccionados de un estudio desarrollado recientemente, realizado en el marco de un programa de investigación sobre conocimiento y formación docente, en una universidad pública del nordeste argentino (región geográfica NEA); en esta ocasión examinamos la configuración del conocimiento didáctico tecnológico del contenido (CDTC) de una docente experimentada del área de Tecnología educativa de una unidad académica, al enseñar a producir materiales didácticos mediados por TIC. Se utiliza como referencia de análisis el modelo TPCK y aportes conceptuales del área del Diseño Gráfico sobre comunicación visual. La estrategia metodológica es el estudio de caso único de enfoque holístico. La construcción narrativa del caso se apoya en la triangulación de distintas fuentes e instrumentos de recolección de datos. Los resultados revelan que la perspectiva del diseño gráfico mejora sustancialmente la calidad del material didáctico aunque su funcionalidad en la propuesta pedagógica queda supeditada al entramado resultante de todos los componentes del modelo TPCK.Apresentamos resultados selecionados de um estudo recentemente desenvolvido, realizada no âmbito de um programa de pesquisa sobre formação e conhecimento docente, em uma universidade pública do nordeste argentino (região geográfica NEA); na ocasião, examinamos a configuração do conteúdo tecnológico didático conhecimento (CDTC) de um professor experiente na área de tecnologia educacional uma unidade acadêmica, ao ensinar como produzir materiais didáticos mediados por TIC. O modelo TPCK e as contribuições conceituais da área de Design Gráfico sobre comunicação visual são usados ​​como referência para análise. A estratégia metodológica é o estudo de caso único com abordagem holística. A construção narrativa do caso é sustentada pela triangulação de diferentes fontes e instrumentos de coleta de dados. Os resultados revelam que a perspectiva do design gráfico melhora substancialmente a qualidade do material didático, embora sua funcionalidade na proposta pedagógica esteja sujeita ao enquadramento resultante de todos os componentes do modelo TPCK

    The technological didactic knowledge of the content (TPACK) in university teachers: images and modes of expression in classroom practices

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    Presentamos resultados preliminares en el marco del proyecto de investigación: “La construcción del conocimiento didáctico del contenido en profesores experimentados y principiantes de la Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Estudio de casos múltiples”; específicamente en torno a las visiones que del Conocimiento Didáctico Tecnológico del Contenido sustentan profesores/as y sus modos complejos de manifestarse en las prácticas de asignaturas de Profesorados y Licenciaturas de la Facultad de Humanidades. En esta oportunidad, ubicamos el análisis en las imágenes acerca del uso de las tecnologías en la enseñanza y su incorporación efectiva a un ciclo didáctico concreto. La propuesta teórica que asumimos es el Modelo CDTC (“Conocimiento Didáctico Tecnológico del Contenido”). Adoptamos como estrategia metodológica al estudio de casos múltiples, para su construcción empleamos la revisión y análisis de documentos profesionales (CV y planificaciones), entrevistas semi estructuradas y observación no participante de Clases. Los casos están constituidos por docentes de tres (3) asignaturas. El predominio de uso de las tecnologías asimilativas (apoyo a la exposición), da cuenta de una cultura profesional que aún no ha logrado internalizar el modelo CDTC en la unidad académica.We present preliminary results in the framework of the research project: "The construction of the didactic knowledge of content in experienced teachers and beginners of the National University of the Northeast. Multiple case study "; specifically around the visions that of the Technological Didactic Knowledge of the Content support professors and their complex ways of manifesting in the practices of subjects of Teachers and Degrees of the Faculty of Humanities. In this opportunity, we place the analysis in the images about the use of technologies in teaching and its effective incorporation into a specific didactic cycle. The theoretical proposal that we assume is the Model TPACK (“Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge”). We adopt as a methodological strategy the study of multiple cases, for its construction we use the review and analysis of professional documents (CV and schedules), semi-structured interviews and non-participant observation of classes. The cases are constituted by teachers of three (3) subjects. The predominance of the use of assimilative technologies (support for exposure), it shows a professional culture that has not yet managed to internalize the TPACK model in the academic unit.Fil: Flores, Fernando Agustin Santiago. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; ArgentinaFil: Ortiz, Margarita Cristina. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentin

    TPACK: a model to analyze university teaching practices: the case of an expert teacher

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    En este artículo analizamos desde las dimensiones del modelo TPACK la praxis docente de una profesora de la asignatura Educación a Distancia de la Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Educación en el marco del proyecto: La construcción del Conocimiento Didáctico del Contenido en profesores experimentados y principiantes de una universidad del nordeste argentino. Estudio de casos múltiples.Con una perspectiva cualitativa, construimos un caso narrativo, a partir de la doble triangulación: a) de fuentes primarias- observaciones y entrevistas-,secundarias -análisis de documentos personales y curriculares-; y b) de las interpretaciones de la docente e investigadores; con el objetivo de elucidar dimensiones del TPACK en clases presenciales y entornos virtuales.Organizamos los resultados según las categorías emergentes que se detallan: status del TPACK en el conocimiento profesional docente; auto-percepción acerca del uso de las nuevas tecnologías en la asignatura; tipos y frecuencia de uso de las TIC en la enseñanza; visiones sobre los modos de integración del constructo TPACK en la praxis; características centrales de las propuestas de enseñanza y aprendizaje con tecnologías; manifestaciones del TPACK en un ciclo didáctico de la asignatura.A partir del cruce y convergencia de estas categorías y de la trayectoria y posición de la profesora en la función docente, abordamos el entramado de saberes y prácticas con características propias de la experticia docente a partir del TPACK.In this article we analyze the teaching practice of a teacher of the subject Distance Education of the Degree in Educational Sciences, from the dimensions of the TPACK model. The framework of the article is the project: “The construction of the Pedagogical Content Knowledge in experienced and beginners teachers of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste in Argentina. Multiple case study”.With a qualitative perspective, we build a narrative case, based on double triangulation: a) from primary sources-observations and interviews-, secondary -analysis of personal and curricular documents-; and b) the interpretations of the teacher and researchers; with the objective of identifying TPACK dimensions in face-to-face classes and virtual environments.We organize the results according to the emerging categories that are detailed: status of the TPACK in the professional knowledge of teachers; self-perception about the use of new technologies in the subject; types and frequency of use of new technologies in education; visions on the integration modes of the TPACK construct in praxis; main characteristics of the teaching and learning proposals with technologies; TPACK manifestations in the pedagogical cycle of the subject.From the convergence of these categories and the teacher’s career and position in the teaching role, we tackled the framework of knowledge and practices with characteristics of the teaching expertise from the TPACK.Fil: Flores, Fernando Agustin Santiago. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Ciencias Veterinarias del Litoral. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Instituto de Ciencias Veterinarias del Litoral; ArgentinaFil: Ortiz, Margarita Cristina. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; ArgentinaFil: Buontempo, María Paula. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Facultad de Humanidades. Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación; Argentin

    Poor timing and failure of source control are risk factors for mortality in critically ill patients with secondary peritonitis

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    Purpose: To describe data on epidemiology, microbiology, clinical characteristics and outcome of adult patients admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) with secondary peritonitis, with special emphasis on antimicrobial therapy and source control. Methods: Post hoc analysis of a multicenter observational study (Abdominal Sepsis Study, AbSeS) including 2621 adult ICU patients with intra-abdominal infection in 306 ICUs from 42 countries. Time-till-source control intervention was calculated as from time of diagnosis and classified into 'emergency' (< 2 h), 'urgent' (2-6 h), and 'delayed' (> 6 h). Relationships were assessed by logistic regression analysis and reported as odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI). Results: The cohort included 1077 cases of microbiologically confirmed secondary peritonitis. Mortality was 29.7%. The rate of appropriate empiric therapy showed no difference between survivors and non-survivors (66.4% vs. 61.3%, p = 0.1). A stepwise increase in mortality was observed with increasing Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) scores (19.6% for a value ≤ 4-55.4% for a value > 12, p < 0.001). The highest odds of death were associated with septic shock (OR 3.08 [1.42-7.00]), late-onset hospital-acquired peritonitis (OR 1.71 [1.16-2.52]) and failed source control evidenced by persistent inflammation at day 7 (OR 5.71 [3.99-8.18]). Compared with 'emergency' source control intervention (< 2 h of diagnosis), 'urgent' source control was the only modifiable covariate associated with lower odds of mortality (OR 0.50 [0.34-0.73]). Conclusion: 'Urgent' and successful source control was associated with improved odds of survival. Appropriateness of empirical antimicrobial treatment did not significantly affect survival suggesting that source control is more determinative for outcome

    Antimicrobial Lessons From a Large Observational Cohort on Intra-abdominal Infections in Intensive Care Units

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    evere intra-abdominal infection commonly requires intensive care. Mortality is high and is mainly determined by disease-specific characteristics, i.e. setting of infection onset, anatomical barrier disruption, and severity of disease expression. Recent observations revealed that antimicrobial resistance appears equally common in community-acquired and late-onset hospital-acquired infection. This challenges basic principles in anti-infective therapy guidelines, including the paradigm that pathogens involved in community-acquired infection are covered by standard empiric antimicrobial regimens, and second, the concept of nosocomial acquisition as the main driver for resistance involvement. In this study, we report on resistance profiles of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium in distinct European geographic regions based on an observational cohort study on intra-abdominal infections in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Resistance against aminopenicillins, fluoroquinolones, and third-generation cephalosporins in E. coli, K. pneumoniae and P. aeruginosa is problematic, as is carbapenem-resistance in the latter pathogen. For E. coli and K. pneumoniae, resistance is mainly an issue in Central Europe, Eastern and South-East Europe, and Southern Europe, while resistance in P. aeruginosa is additionally problematic in Western Europe. Vancomycin-resistance in E. faecalis is of lesser concern but requires vigilance in E. faecium in Central and Eastern and South-East Europe. In the subcohort of patients with secondary peritonitis presenting with either sepsis or septic shock, the appropriateness of empiric antimicrobial therapy was not associated with mortality. In contrast, failure of source control was strongly associated with mortality. The relevance of these new insights for future recommendations regarding empiric antimicrobial therapy in intra-abdominal infections is discussed.Severe intra-abdominal infection commonly requires intensive care. Mortality is high and is mainly determined by diseasespecific characteristics, i.e. setting of infection onset, anatomical barrier disruption, and severity of disease expression. Recent observations revealed that antimicrobial resistance appears equally common in community-acquired and late-onset hospital-acquired infection. This challenges basic principles in anti-infective therapy guidelines, including the paradigm that pathogens involved in community-acquired infection are covered by standard empiric antimicrobial regimens, and second, the concept of nosocomial acquisition as the main driver for resistance involvement. In this study, we report on resistance profiles of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium in distinct European geographic regions based on an observational cohort study on intra-abdominal infections in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Resistance against aminopenicillins, fluoroquinolones, and third-generation cephalosporins in E. coli, K. pneumoniae and P. aeruginosa is problematic, as is carbapenem-resistance in the latter pathogen. For E. coli and K. pneumoniae, resistance is mainly an issue in Central Europe, Eastern and South-East Europe, and Southern Europe, while resistance in P. aeruginosa is additionally problematic in Western Europe. Vancomycin-resistance in E. faecalis is of lesser concern but requires vigilance in E. faecium in Central and Eastern and South-East Europe. In the subcohort of patients with secondary peritonitis presenting with either sepsis or septic shock, the appropriateness of empiric antimicrobial therapy was not associated with mortality. In contrast, failure of source control was strongly associated with mortality. The relevance of these new insights for future recommendations regarding empiric antimicrobial therapy in intra-abdominal infections is discussed
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