About Dante Augusto Couto Barone and Lucas Eishi Pimentel Mizusaki (Edit profile)

Dante Augusto Couto Barone and Lucas Eishi Pimentel Mizusaki Prof. Phd.Prof. Dr. Dante Augusto Couto Barone A teacher at the Institute of Informatics of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) with doctorate at the Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG) and a researcher and supervisor of UFRGS Post-Graduate courses Computing (PPGC) and Informatics in Education (PGIE) in the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). and Eng. Msc. Lucas Eishi Pimentel Mizusaki Phd candidate on Informatics in Education (PGIE) in the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), a computer engineer researching methodologies for the use of technology in education.

Unfolding the Educational Digital Divide

Abstract: The digital divide was once understood as a generational divide created by the challenges of integration of digital technology into daily life. As computers are becoming the basis for many educational practices, it unfolds itself as a possible educational problem, as students without access to hardware and an internet [...]

Balancing Educational Methodologies and Technologies

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are bringing new ways to interact and manipulate information that were previously unseen. They are also easily re-configurable, meaning that once the infrastructure is available (the computer laboratory, the internet connection, the educational laptop, etc.) it is considerably cheaper to test new software and to [...]