Concept of education

Education Innovation consists in making changes to the teaching-learning process 

to produce improvements in the learning outcomes. However, to be considered

educational innovation, the process needs to respond to needs. 

2. Choose the correct definition for these concepts related to education innovation

1. Faculty perspective A The region related to decision-marking processes 

and strategic planning

2. Institutional 

perspective

B The region bond to teachers, as it is linked to the 

contents of the subjects they teach

3. Institutional 

extension 

perspective

C The region that powers transversal competences 

and soft skills which play a very important role in 

students’ personal development

4. Transversal 

competences 

development

D The region related to education and lifelong 

learning. 

1. A 2. B 3. D 4. C

3. Decide if these statements are true or false. Correct when false

-Education innovation means creating something new. False, it could be something 

different as well and, in both cases, they must produce improvements.

-The indicators for Education innovation are useful to know what is considered as 

educational innovation. True

4. Circle the correct option

a) Through online technologies many people have/don’t have access to education 

facilities. 

b) Virtual placements/collaborative methods make professional practice easier 

without having to move from there. 

5. Fill in the gaps in this definition 

MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) poses interesting challenges as defining 

hybrid designs that introduce cooperation through the use of social networks, 

creating leaning communities or using Personal Learning environments.