Active research projects led by LITE members
PROGRAMA: Novel interactive approaches based on collaborative and visualization systems aimed at learning block-based programming
Funded by: Proyecto financiado por MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 y por FEDER, UE (ref. PID2022-137849OB-I00)
PI: J. Ángel Velázquez Iturbide y Jaime Urquiza Fuentes
Duration: 1st September 2023 – 31st August 2026
Keywords: block-based programming, programming tools, program visualization systems, CSCL, augmented reality, pedagogical conversational agents, programming methodology
Webpage: https://blogs.etsii.urjc.es/lite/projects/programa/
LITE: Grupo de Investigación de Alto Rendimiento en Laboratorio de Tecnologías de la Información en Educación
Funded by: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (ref. 3286)
PI: J. Ángel Velázquez Iturbide y Jaime Urquiza Fuentes
Duration: 1st January 2024 – 31st December 2024
Keywords: computers in education
EU4DigitalUA: Convenio de Colaboración para la Implementación de Acciones de Cooperación Técnica en el Marco del Proyecto “Apoyo de la UE a la Administración Electrónica y Economía Digital en Ucrania”
Funded by: Proyecto financiado por Fundación Internacional y para Iberoamérica de Administración y Políticas Públicas (FIIAPP)
PI: Pedro Paredes Barragán y Maximiliano Paredes Velasco
Duration: 1st September 2023 – 31st May2024
Keywords: digital competence, informatics education, primary education, secondary education, teacher development
Webpage: https://lite.estsii.urjc.es/lite/projects/eu4digitalua/
Active research projects with participation of LITE members
Past projects
Proyecto puente para el desarrollo y validación de herramientas software y metodologías para el aprendizaje de la programación basada en bloques
Funded by: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (ref. M3035)
PIs: Jaime Urquiza Fuentes, J. Ángel Velázquez Iturbide
Duration: 1st January 2023 – 31 December 2023
Keywords: block-based programming, programming tools, program visualization systems, CSCL, pedagogical conversational agents, programming methodology
Proyecto puente para la investigación en metodologías y herramientas para el aprendizaje de la programación basada en bloques
Funded by: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (ref. M2614-A81448)
PIs: Jaime Urquiza Fuentes, J. Ángel Velázquez Iturbide
Duration: 1st January 2022 – 30 June 2022
Keywords: block-based programming, programming tools, program visualization systems, CSCL, pedagogical conversational agents, programming methodology
e-Madrid-CM: Research and development of educational technologies in the region of Madrid
Funded by: Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid (ref. P2018/TCS-4307)
Partners: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
PIs: Carlos Delgado Kloos (General PI), J. Ángel Velázquez Iturbide (URJC PI)
Duration: 1st January 2019 – 31 April 2023
Keywords: computers in education
Webpage: http://www.emadridnet.org
CS-Track: Expanding our knowledge on Citizen Science through analytics and analysis
Funded by: EU H2020 SwafS-2018-2020 (Grant agreement ID: 872522)
Partners: The MOFET Institute (coord. Israel), RIAS (Germany), URJC (Spain), UPF (Spain), Wissenschaftsladen Wien(Austria), Jyvaskylan Yliopisto (Finland), ATIT (Belgium), Idryma Technologias Kai Erevnas (Greece), Wissenschaft Im Dialog GGMBH (Germany)
PI: Estefanía Martín Barroso, Manuel Gértrudix (URJC)
Duration: 1st December 2019 – 31st January 2023
Keywords: STEM, learning, video making, threshold concepts, educational social networks
Webpage: https://cstrack.eu/
iProg: New generation of tools based on emerging interactive technologies for programming education – subproject “New student-centered environments for learning programming: From primary education to the university”
Funded by: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (ref. TIN2015-66731-C2-1-R)
PI: J. Ángel Velázquez Iturbide
Partner: Universidad de Castilla – La Mancha (PI, Miguel Ángel Redondo Duque)
Duration: 1st January 2016 – 31st December 2020
Keywords: programming education research, interactive systems, evaluation
DEDOS
Partners: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Fundación Síndrome de Down de Madrid
PI: Pablo A. Haya, Manuel García-Herranz
LITE Participants: Estefanía Martín Barroso
Research lines: learning, tabletops
Webpage: http://aprendecondedos.es/
Juxtalearn: Learning STEM through juxtaposition performance in video making
Keywords: STEM, learning, video making, threshold concepts, educational social networks
Funded by: EU framework 7 (project number 317964)
Partners: Open University, Linnaeus University, RIAS, University of Birmingham, University of Minho and Catcher Media Ltd.
PI: Estefanía Martín Barroso (CoPI – URJC)
Duration: 1st October 2012 – 31st December 2015
Webpage: http://www.juxtalearn.eu/
Fomento de la ciencia e innovación entre los alumnos mediante creación colaborativa de vídeos educativos y diseño participativo de aplicaciones móviles
Keywords: STEM education, Video-based learning, Collaborative leraning, Mobile learning
Funded by: Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología – Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (ref. FCT-13-7047) y el proyecto Juxtalearn.
PI: Jaime Urquiza-Fuentes
Duration: September, 1st, 2013 – November, 31st, 2014
Webpage: https://creacomparteaprende.wordpress.com/