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• Honoring the memory of a visionary man: José María Antón, Virtual Educa’s General Secretariat. We regret to share that Virtual Educa’s General Secretariat, José María Antón died of coronavirus on Saturday in Spain. The previous week he had tested positive for Covid-19 and entered intensive care and pass away last Saturday March 21st. We are deeply sad with his loss and would like to honor his memory and highlight his leadership and commitment with education. As a visionary man and exceptional professional, José María Antón always promoted programs and initiatives for innovation in Education, as basic mechanisms for sustainable development and social transformation, especially in the Americas Latin America and the Caribbean. His guidance and important role will be deeply missed, precisely in this new academic scenario that we are living now, that he ...
• HETS services available online to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Greetings, and we hope you are doing fine. HETS Treasurer and President of the Inter American University of Puerto Rico (our host institution), Manuel J. Fernós, Esq. has decreed an academic and administrative recess, for all its academic units and academies, from Monday, March 16 to 30, 2020 with the objective of protecting the health and well-being of the university community. This is also in support of the call of the Governor of Puerto Rico to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Therefore, HETS office will be closed until March 30th, however you may still contact us sending an email to info@hets.org or calling to the Executive Director’s cellular phone (787) 616-3201. In addition, you can follow us our social media, ...

• Access to watch the videos of the presentations from the 2020 Best Practices Showcase HETS is pleased to announce that the videos of it’s 2020 Best Practices Showcase, Celebrating Technology Innovation for Hispanic Success in Higher Education, are available at our web page.  Visit the Conference Schedule section of the event page and access the links to watch the videos. A playlist with all videos is available at our YouTube channel, you can access it here: 2020 BPS video playlist. Celebrated January 16 and 17, 2020 ...
• On its sixth edition, the 2020 Best Practices Showcase gathered more than 25 Institutions from Puerto Rico, Latin America, and United States in San Juan. A sixth edition of the HETS Best Practices Showcase was held in Puerto Rico, bringing together more than 25 of its member institutions. This event took place in January 16 and January 17, 2020 at the Law School of the Inter American University in San Juan, Puerto Rico; and allowed the Consortium to share innovative projects and best practices. More than 100 attendees from Puerto Rico, Latin America, and United ...
• BEST Practices Showcase and Board of Directors will be held as scheduled in San Juan, PR! (January 16 and 17, 2020) HETS is pleased to share that after a meeting with HETS Chair, Carlos Vargas-Aburto, and HETS officers, David Gómez and Manuel J. Fernós, we have decided to celebrate the HETS Best Practices Showcase and Board of Directors Meeting, as scheduled on January 16 and 17, 2020 at Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Law School in San Juan, PR. Our host, president Fernós from Inter American University, confirmed that the ...
• Save the Date! HETS Best Practices Showcase, January 16 and 17, 2020! We are pleased to announce that the 2020 HETS Best Practices Showcase, Celebrating Innovation to Promote Hispanic Student Success in Higher Education, will take place at the Inter American University Law School during January 16 and 17 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Access and download the Conference Program at: https://hets.org/hets-best-practices-showcase-2020/2020-best-practices-showcase-schedule/. In addition, the online registration for the event is available at: https://hets.org/hets-best-practices-showcase-2020/2020-best-practices-showcase-registration/. Our goal is to have representation from most HETS Member Institutions, and ...

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• Call for papers for the HETS Online Journal

  April 6, 2020

  Deadline to submit articles for the Volume X, Spring Issue
  has been extended until April 6, 2020!

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• Webinar: From Many to One: Aligning Online Course review tools and standards

  April 21, 2020

  Moderated by: Dr. Carlos Morales, HETS Vice Chair & President TCC Connect Campus (Tarrant County College)
  Presenters: Austin Haynes, Elearning Graphic Designers; and David Denny, Instructional Designer
  Time: 10:30 am -11:30 am Central / 11:30 am (EST/PR Time)
  Place: Blackboard Collaborate

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• Taller presencial: Estudio de casos, Aprendizaje basado en problemas, Aprendizaje basado en proyectos y Aprendizaje cooperativo

  Pospuesto hasta nuevo aviso

  Recurso: Prof. Antonio Delgado Pérez
  Hora: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
  Lugar: Universidad Interamericana de PR, Oficina Central del Sistema
  (Salones Multiusos 2 y 3, Primer piso)

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• Student Leadership Showcase Tour

  Pospuesto hasta nuevo aviso

  Lugar: Por confirmarse
  Hora: Por confirmarse
  Registro en línea estará disponible pronto

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• Taller presencial: Programas de creación de mapas mentales / mapas conceptuales y La integración de mensajería instantánea a los cursos en línea

  24 de abril de 2020

  Recurso: Prof. Carlos Bosques
  Hora: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
  Lugar: Universidad Interamericana de PR, Oficina Central del Sistema
  (Salones Multiusos 2 y 3, Primer piso)

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• HETS Summer Board Meeting

  June 24- 25, 2020

  Closed Meeting- by invitation only
  Place: Online

• Student Leadership Showcase

  18 de septiembre de 2020

  Lugar: Teatro del Recinto Metropolitano de la Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
  Hora: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm

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• Job Opening: Project Manager (Brooklyn, NY). A growing General Contractor Company in Brooklyn, NY is in search of an energetic and ambitious Project Manager to help keep up with the growing demand of work, and together we can propel our company to new heights. The new PM will be required to provide reliable, timely, and professional construction administration services including cost and schedule management. The successful candidate will have an understanding of construction in Government and Private ...
• American University: Activity Director / Curriculum Specialist – Title V Project Activity Director / Curriculum Specialist – Title V Project Full-time Position I. Summary The incumbent of this position is responsible for coordinating and implementing the ordinary activities of the Title V Project; including, but not limited to, supervising staff and leading all curriculum development efforts to ensure that each revised course meets all internal and external approval requirements. II.  Essential Functions Leads staff assuring timely completion of objectives and implementation of strategies. Directs and coordinate ...
• Member’s Jobs and Internships As part of HETS services to our member institutions and partners, we have create this space to showcase job opportunities and internships available. To post your information, just send the content to info@hes.org.  We will send periodical emails to our databases with more than 10,000 contacts to inform about those opportunities. If you need any additional information, do not hesitate to contact us  anytime.  We are looking forward to continue ...