Brevity and frequency are two crucial factors in the processes of statistical learning. The compression principle had already been used previously to explain the origin of Zipf’s law for the frequency of words. Here we use ...

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of using a gamification tool as a new teaching strategy. Specifically, Kahoot! is evaluated as a tool for enhancing student learning. We test the tool empirically in a ...

Quadern d'estímuls de la bateria d'afàsies Western adaptat per a la llengua castellana. Pensat per a passar a pacients amb afàsia. Es pot aplicar per a controls monolingües en l'estudi en contextos bilingües.

En aquest article s’apunta la necessitat d’una educació tecnològica que inclogui la filosofia de la tecnologia i la reflexió tecnoètica a l’educació secundària obligatòria, en la línia del pensament bungeà, i que vagi més ...

En el presente artículo se revisan sucintamente las posibilidades y capacidades educativas de la ciencia ficción en los libros de texto, y se presentan ejemplos de cómo plantear la ciencia ficción en actividades introductorias ...

Compression has been presented as a general principle of animal communication. Zipf’s Law of brevity is a manifestation of this postulate and can be generalized as the tendency of more frequent communicative elements to ...

An important goal for students in engineering education is the ability to present and defend a project in front of a technical audience. We have designed an activity for helping students to work the independent learning ...

In a course of the degree of computer science, the programming project has changed from individual to teamed work, tentatively in couples (pair programming). Students have full freedom to team up with minimum intervention ...

Linguistic laws constitute one of the quantitative cornerstones of modern cognitive sciences and have been routinely investigated in written corpora, or in the equivalent transcription of oral corpora. This means that ...