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August 2019
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Aug. 30, 2019The final Project Fair of the year was held, drawing a large turnout of companies and students.
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Aug. 30, 2019Its aim is to improve our understanding of consumer motivations, using the theoretical framework developed by Dr. Geraldine Fennell.
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Aug. 29, 2019Six master's programs from ORT's School of Management and Social Sciences were recognized by the Eduniversal Ranking of the Best Masters & MBAs, the results of which were announced on July 25, 2019.
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Aug. 28, 2019The first three graduates of the Master’s Program in Trainer Development shared their experiences after completing the program and receiving their degrees.
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Aug. 26, 2019In July and August 2019, Universidad ORT Uruguay agreements with the University of La Frontera (Chile), L'École de Design Nantes Atlantique (France), and the University of Pisa (Italy).
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Aug. 26, 2019How can we train future Latin American teachers to promote an education focused on social justice?
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Aug. 24, 2019Paula Mosera, a certified public accountant, and Fiorella Santo, who holds a bachelor’s degree in international studies, have been awarded Chevening scholarships by the British government. Both will travel to the United Kingdom, where they will pursue one-year master’s programs at two renowned universities: the London School of Economics and the University of Huddersfield.
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Aug. 23, 2019The challenge was to build a structure capable of supporting the weight of several bricks, at a height of at least 40 cm above its base, as efficiently as possible. To do so, participants were allowed to use only hollow cylindrical dry pasta and instant glue.
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Aug. 23, 2019
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Aug. 21, 2019Paula Mosera, a graduate in Public Accounting, and Fiorella Santo, who holds a bachelor’s degree in International Studies, have been awarded Chevening scholarships by the British government. Both will travel to the United Kingdom in September, where they will pursue one-year master’s programs at two renowned universities: the London School of Economics and the University of Huddersfield.
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Aug. 20, 2019The flipped classroom is a teaching method currently being implemented at ORT’s School of Engineering, in which students prepare for class in advance using materials provided by the instructor online. In class, they then complete exercises to apply what they have learned.
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Aug. 20, 2019Interview with Dr. Flavia Terigi, a visiting professor at the Institute of Education, who analyzed the state of education in Latin America, both at the elementary and secondary levels.
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Aug. 19, 2019Lucia Amacoria, a student in the Interior Design Technician program at Universidad ORT Uruguay, won first prize in the Rincón del Diseño competition organized by the Association of Interior Designers of Uruguay (Addip).
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Aug. 15, 2019On Sunday, August 25, at 3:00 p.m., the fifth edition of the Nelly and Nahum Bergstein Quiz will take place on the Pocitos campus (2633 España Blvd.). This quiz competition is aimed at young people aged 15 to 19 in both formal and non-formal education. This year’s theme will be “World War II and the Holocaust. 80 Years Since the Start of the War."
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Aug. 15, 2019A study examining the innovative practices of Uruguayan teachers following the implementation of the Ceibal Plan.
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Aug. 14, 2019To celebrate Children’s Day, José Pedro Gioscia and María Noel Bonjour—both graduates in Animation and Video Games—collaborated with Ancap to create a children’s book that uses the story of Uruguayan race car driver Santiago Urrutia to inspire children to pursue their dreams.
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Aug. 14, 2019Nicolás Medina, a student in the Bachelor of Communication program with a concentration in Audiovisual Studies at Universidad ORT Uruguay, was selected as a student juror for the 19th International Film School Festival organized by the Uruguayan Film School and the Uruguayan Film Archive. The event will take place from August 14 to 17, 2019, at the Uruguayan Film Archive (Bartolomé Mitre 1236).
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Aug. 13, 2019According to Guadalupe López’s doctoral dissertation, history teachers perceive themselves as having limited skills when it comes to the creative use of ICT.
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Aug. 13, 2019The call for papers is now open for the World Conference on Timber Engineering, an event where the latest advances in timber construction will be discussed.
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Aug. 12, 2019María Pía Amorín, a student in the Bachelor of Communication program with a concentration in Journalism at ORT, will be one of 32 Latin American university students participating in the Botín Foundation’s Program for Strengthening the Civil Service in Latin America.