Pedagogical Mediation as an Educational Strategy for Students with Mental Illness in alphabetization level offered in the National Psychiatric Hospital

 

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Autors: Hidalgo Montoya, Karen, Navarro Solano, Virginia, Rodríguez Araya, María Roxana
Format: artículo
Estat:Versión publicada
Data de publicació:2013
Descripció:This study focuses on the work of teachers in the Open Education Program of the National Psychiatric Hospital (Costa Rica) and identifies the learning barriers of the student population. It aims at promoting educational delivery strategies adapted to the needs of the community attending the literacy level. This is a qualitative study with a participatory action research design. Information was collected through interviews to teachers, observation, and pedagogical mediation with the teachers of the program. The results indicate that the pedagogical mediation methodology contributed to improve the access of students to the curriculum. Among the conclusions, it is recommended to implement significant curriculum modifications focused on the student population and a classroom methodology adjusted to the different learning needs. Finally, it is recommended to have an interdisciplinary team to support the teaching staff working with students with mental illness.
Pais:Portal de Revistas UNA
Institution:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Idioma:Español
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OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/4977
Accés en línia:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/EDUCARE/article/view/4977
Access Level:acceso abierto
Paraula clau:Mental illness
education
pedagogical mediation
Educare Electronic Journal
Costa Rica.
Enfermedad mental
educación
mediación pedagógica
Revista Electrónica Educare