THE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DIMENSION: A CURRENT CHALLENGE FOR EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION

VARELA JOURNAL ANNOUNCES ITS ISSUE 69

Varela Journal (http://revistavarela.uclv.edu.cu), a publication with a pedagogical profile, managed by the Faculty of Early Childhood Education of the Central University "Marta Abreu" de las Villas, certified by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA) and indexed in: DOAJ, CLASE, LATINDEX, REDIB, among others, has the pleasure of reminding its readers and collaborators that the call is open (extended until June 15, 2024) to participate in the monographic number 69 corresponding to the September-December 2024 stage, which will deal with the topic:

THE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DIMENSION: A CURRENT CHALLENGE FOR EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION

One of the current problems facing educational systems is framed in the limited attention given to the socio-emotional dimension from the teaching-learning process; In general, there is a tendency to focus the process on issues of a cognitive nature, as well as on the formation of technological skills, ignoring the importance of socio-emotional aspects, which, in addition to having a significant influence on comprehensive learning. of students, are increasingly necessary to solve problems for life.

There are multiple ways to develop educational programs with a socio-emotional focus at various school stages; Among them, the following stand out in a general way: the conceptualization and classification of emotions, the characteristics of the main emotions, affective phenomena, emotion and health, emotion and motivation, emotional self-knowledge and recognition of the emotions of third parties. Likewise, the importance of addressing aspects related to: frustration tolerance, anger management, emotional regulation strategies, socio-emotional behaviors, positive attitude towards life, ethical and social responsibility, analysis critic of social norms and emotions in decision-making, as well as subjective well-being and quality of life, among others.

Precisely, this number offers in its MONOGRAPHIC section the possibility to present contributions that address research, innovations and experiences of educational practice, in relation to the different perspectives on the socio-emotional dimension, both from the learning process of the students in the different educational levels, such as in the training of teachers, who are responsible for its implementation during their professional performance.

We remind you that in this new stage of development of the Journal, the RESEARCH IN EDUCATION section is added to its monographic section; This section will contain works that are unrelated to the theme of the monograph and is a possibility that is given to authors to publish articles derived from educational research, hence, in its content, the essential elements of the process (theoretical framework, methodology, etc.) cannot be missing. , results and discussion), as well as they must comply with the structure regulated by the journal for this type of article.

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