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The 2nd Social Education International Week, an opportunity for...
The main events were two monographic workshops conducted by two visiting teachers. The first workshop, entitled Activate: using arts-based tools to Identify and engage community resources and needs,...
View ArticleThe URV is the 83rd best university in the world under fifty years of age,...
The URV has consolidated its position in this ranking which this year has been expanded from 100 to 150 universities under the age of 50 from around the world. The ranking is calculated on the basis of...
View ArticleThe University of Illinois visits the Faculty of Education Sciences and...
On Wednesday 20 April the International Center was visited by Professor Allison Witt, the director of the Office of International Programs at the College of Education at the University of Illinois at...
View ArticleThe URV is in the top 500 universities in the world
For the first time the Universitat Rovira i Virgili has been placed among the top 500 universities in the world according to the ranking by the Jiao Tong University of Shanghai, which evaluates the...
View ArticleThe Universitat Rovira i Virgili calls for applications for 25 new...
As part of the Martí i Franquès COFUND Fellowship Programme, the URV has called for applications for 25 new predoctoral research fellowships in different research areas. The candidates will start their...
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Passive smoking during pregnancy also affects the cognitive development of...
The harmful effects that smoking during pregnancy has on child development are well known. Even so, of all the drugs, tobacco is the one that is most widely consumed in this period. A group of...
View ArticleA group of students from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign visits...
Among the activities were a welcome event led by the dean of the faculty, Luis Marqués, and workshops on different themes relating to Teacher Training, including teacher induction and evaluation...
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The URV is the 76th best university in the world under the age of 50...
The URV consolidates its position in this ranking, which has increased from 150 to 200 universities under the age of fifty around the world. The universities are ranked on the basis of thirteen...
View ArticleVarious campuses of the URV receive a visit from the Fachhochschüle Münster
On 16 October, the Dean of the Faculty of Education Sciences and Psychology, Luís Marqués, and the mobility coordinators of Social Education, Maite Novo and Cristina Valls, received a visit from...
View ArticleThe National Universities Council of Nicaragua will collaborate with the URV...
Telémaco Talavera, president of the National Universities Council of Nicaragua, visited the URV for the first time on 16 and 17 November with the aim of initiating contact, particularly in the ambit of...
View ArticleURV is leading a European project to improve English reading skills of...
The URV associate professor, Mar Gutierrez-Colon Plana, is leading the group of researchers and IT professionals in charge of developing the game-based app. URV in collaboration with 5 other European...
View Article“When you want to do something, you shouldn’t think about your age”
Gloria, when did you begin your university studies and what prompted you to start them at your age? I started my studies of Social Education at university last year. I am a very active person,...
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Students from the United States learn how the primary education system works...
A group of eight master’s and doctoral students from the University of Illinois, USA, visited the URV from 19 to 23 March for a seminar on primary education offered by the Faculty of Education Sciences...
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Nearly 3,900 people visit the URV during its open days
Nearly 2,314 high school students alongside 1,579 of their family members took part in the URV’s open day events, making a grand total of 3,893 attendees. The events took place 7 February, 11 April,...
View ArticleResearcher Jordi Miró is elected councillor of the International Association...
Jordi Miró, director of the URV – Grünenthal Foundation Chair for Child Pain and the ALGOS research group, has been appointed Councillor of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)....
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A seminar on teaching professionalisation strategies in various countries
On 17 May, the Faculty of Education Sciences and Psychology (FCEP) held a seminar on international experiences in teacher training with the aim of fostering mutual understanding of the strategies used...
View ArticleThe Art of Reading, the game for learning English
Linking English learning and games: that is the purpose of the European project StratApp with StratApp – The Art of Reading, a mobile application which encourages university students to improve their...
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A new project to improve the learning of Kiswahili IN Kenyan schools
Kiswahili is one of the languages used and taught in the schools in Kenya. However, students often speak other languages at home, and Kiswahili is not their first language. Consequently, students have...
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Researchers, students and the Aula de Teatre of the URV participate in the...
“In Roman cities, there were often better opportunities for business, good opportunities for professional change, more room for public life and, let’s not forget, also better entertainment than in the...
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Between 16 and 18% of preadolescents have ideas of suicide
Thinking of taking one’s own life (ideation), planning it, threatening to do it or even attempting to do it is regarded as suicidal behaviour. Committing suicide has occurred to 16-18% of the...
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