2010 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

94 2010 Yearbook CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2010 Dr. Liliana Pinto (Argentina) Ph.D. in Education from Columbia University. Director of the Center for Innovation in Technology and Pedagogy at the University of Buenos Aires. Activity: taught the course “Data Analysis” for the Master’s in Education, June 30, July 1 and 2; taught the course “Educational Technology in Higher Education” as part of the activities of the Center for Continuing Education in Higher Education, July 2. Rosana Sampedro, B.A. (Argentina) Professor at the National University of San Martín and the University of San Andrés. Consultant at the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP), Buenos Aires. Activity: taught the course “Strategic Planning in Educational Management” as part of the Master’s in Educational Management and the Diploma in Educational Planning and Management, July 6–8. Inés Aguerrondo, B.A. (Argentina) Professor of Educational Policy and Planning at the National University of San Martín and Torcuato di Tella University. Researcher at the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). Activity: Taught the course “Strategic Planning in Educational Management” as part of the Diploma in Educational Planning and Management and the Master’s in Educational Management, July 6–8 and August 2, respectively. Institute of Education Dr. Carina Lion (Argentina) Ph.D. in Education from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). Professor of Educational Sciences and Distance Education at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, University of Buenos Aires. Activity: taught the course “Contemporary Educational Issues” as part of the Master’s in Education, July 6–8; taught the course “Innovation and Educational Change” as part of the Master’s in Education program, July 8 and August 19; taught the course “Innovation and Educational Change” as part of the activities of the Center for Continuing Education in Higher Education, November 12 and December 3. Mag. Mariana Maggio (Argentina) Adjunct Professor of Educational Technology at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, University of Buenos Aires. Activity: taught the seminar “Contemporary Issues in Teaching” as part of the Master’s in Education program, May 16 and 17; taught the course “Theories of Teaching” for the Master’s in Education program, June 24; taught the seminar “Educational Technology in Higher Education,” June 25; taught the course “Theories of Teaching” as part of the activities of the Center for Continuing Education in Higher Education, August 13 and 27.