Innovation and Development
One of the objectives of the UNESCO Chair on Education for Social Justice of the Autonomous University of Madrid is to promote innovation actions on education for social justice in formal and non-formal education settings.
The Chair carries out different innovation and development actions, including the following.
Knowledge transfer projects:
- Project “Medidas para abordar la Segregación Escolar desde la Administración local” (2020/21).
- Project “Estrategias y acciones de las universidades en favor del PDI con discapacidad” (2020/21).
- Project “Prenda de baño salvavidas inteligente” (2020/21-2019/20).
Teaching innovation projects:
- INNOVA “Pensar la democracia: una tarea compartida” (2021/22).
- IMPLANTA “Fortalecimiento de la Organización Escolar a través de la RIEC” (2021/22).
Other activities:
- The Chair develops actions to improve education from a Social Justice perspective through the Network of Twinned Schools for Social Justice.
- From the workstream Drowning and accident prevention in the aquatic environment, the Chair has register a patent for a device for athletes with visual disabilities in aquatic activities.