Education

a look to the future

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48017/dj.v8i3.2719

Abstract

Education is a vital process for shaping the future of society. It ́s not only a means of transmitting knowledge, but also a means of cultivating values, skills and attitudes that are essential for the creation of a healthy and prosperous society, acting as a foundation in the construction of future societies, and as we look to the future some important themes emerge, such as: Technology and Digital Education, where with the advent of new technologies and the initiator of the Covid-19 pandemic, digital education has become a major focus. Online learning platforms, virtual classes, educational apps, augmented and virtual reality are some of the tools that will transform education.

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Author Biography

Maria Ester Ferreira da Silva Viegas, Universidade Federal do Alagoas

Has a licentiate degree in Geography by Universidade Federal de Alagoas (1985), a master degree in Geography by Universidade Federal de Sergipe (2004) and a doctorate degree in Geography also by Universidade Federal de Sergipe (2010) on the following topic: Ordaining and Planning of Territory. She is currently a Professor adjunto in Universidade Federal de Alagoas – CAMPUS ARAPIRACA. She has experience in Geography, with emphasis in Human Geography, acting mainly in the following topics: Historical Geography, Northeast Region of Brazil, Indigenous and Quilombola people, evaluation, land, territory, lands demarcation, urbanization. She is also the LETUR (Laboratório de Estudos do Território – Laboratory of Territory Studies) group coordinator and a collaborator in the research group Q-ARA (Grupo de Extensão e Pesquisa Qualidade do Ambiente – Group of Extension and Research on Environment Quality). At the moment she is also a post-doc intern in Universidade de Aveiro in the department of Social Sciences, Politics and Territory. Currently a member of the research group Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policy (GOVCOPP) of the University of Aveiro.

Published

2023-07-03

How to Cite

Ferreira da Silva Viegas, M. E. (2023). Education: a look to the future. Diversitas Journal, 8(3). https://doi.org/10.48017/dj.v8i3.2719