This research project regarding the creation of a digital platform for advertisements and historical posters of Guayaquil, was born due to the need to have a visual, categorized and digital resource regarding advertisements, posters and historical announcements published in the city from Guayaquil, with the objective of serving as a visual creation tool and inspiration for the student, publicist, future designer, creative or information for anyone interested in learning about the visual and c...

Investigative journalism has played a key role in the democracy of countless countries, especially in critical times like the ones we are living now with the pandemic. This role is important because it generates and delivers confirmed, contrasted and contextualized information to the public, which cannot be blindly entrusted to public or private power, since institutions are susceptible to errors, to deliberate actions by people who confuse the power to serve themselves with the public servic...

Currently, the use of technology in different homes in the country is a very limited privilege for certain sectors of society, since certain people do not have the benefit of the internet from their homes, due to various factors. However, in this research, a plan was designed for the digital literacy of the schools and public colleges of Guayaquil, since its main objective is to reduce illiteracy, therefore, it is necessary to strengthen through technological foundations in a way digital to i...

For the qualification process, this e-book was developed, which shows the systematization of 3 webinars with different approaches towards small and large companies, together with reflections on topics related to theoretical approaches, business and consumer trends. The purpose of this e-book is to contribute with knowledge, reflections and new visions to the community of entrepreneurs, small and large companies, with a marketing and communication perspective, from the international business ...

This research is about the influence of parenting practices on the socio-emotional development of children in poor sectors of Ecuador, specifically in the Coaque community, Manabí. The results obtained were relevant because they showed that some parenting practices such as reading to the child, telling stories, and giving them explanations are related to the educational level of the mother. The variables on which this study was based were: parenting practices, social-emotional development of ...

This research focuses on providing a diagnose about structural and procedural aspects of quality of an Early Education Center in Canton Balzar, cuantitative methodology, descriptive reach and no experimental design has been used. This evaluation tools were applied: PICCOLO (Parenting Interactions with Children: Checklist of Observations Linked to Outcomes), ECERS (Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale), Self Assesment for Child Care Administrators,(self-assessment for administrators of Chi...

This innovation consists of carrying out self-assessment of role-plays to enhance speaking in the students. It will work as an instrument for students to assess their role-plays and reflect on their strengths and weaknesses towards the language in order to improve their speaking while interacting with others. Learners will be encouraged to self-assess their work three times. To do this, the teacher will model the correct application of it and present the criteria from which students will be e...

This study describes the application of self-assessment through roleplays for the enhancing of speaking skills in English. It was applied to 10 volunteer students of a public high school in Guayaquil, who were interested in improving their abilities in oral communication using a L2. The most part of participants in this study demonstrated an A2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in the placement test, a hopeful result considering they were in 1s...

This study was conducted in seventh grade in a public elementary school in Guayaquil, Ecuador. It aimed at determining whether self-regulation facilitated by mobile devices helped to improve oral interaction. There were 24 students who received three hours of English per week. This innovation was applied because students were not able to express basic ideas, initiate conversations or respond to questions. This research used qualitative and quantitative methods to collect and analyze the data...

This proposal uses self-assessment in A2 learners' video stories to enhance speaking skills via an app called flip grip. It will be applied to 35 students from a public institution. All of them belong to the A2 level according to the tests taken from English Cambridge Ket in the school year, 2019-2020.

This study was focused to describe EFL teachers’ perspectives towards reading. The investigation was developed with a sample of 50 teachers of English, among them. All of them are from different regions of the Ecuador. All expressed having bachelor's and master's degrees in English education, whose level of English was between B1 to C1 according to the Common European Framework of References (CEFR). Qualitative and quantitative data were used for the collection of information through a Google...

"Without emotion there is no action or decision making." For better or for worse, emotions mark us, open doors or create barriers and this is decisive for the coexistence of people in a society, especially like ours, predominantly made up of the Millennial population: Hyperconnected digital natives, who are experiencing lately emotions laden with stress and depression. This age group was chosen for their openness to share and talk about their emotional health as the early adopter of Termocity...

This project aims to communicate a lifestyle based on the philosophy of slow movement through the Taste the Moments brand. Through research, several profiles of interest have been identified that have guided the content structure through the consequences of a fast pace of life, leaving aside the joy of everyday life. The main purpose of this project is to guide users to a path to introspection through tools that will help improve the lives of people who decide to learn how to slow down in the...

Guayaquil, one of the most important cities in Ecuador, with a population of around three million inhabitants, is a cosmopolitan city which is constantly evolving thanks to the merging of different cultures, globalization, innovation and the entrepreneurship of its people. It is also careful of maintaining its traditions that are learnt and taught throughout entire generations. All of that makes them a unique destination. The effort put in this project is aimed at the gastronomic field and to...