Juan Lirio Castro

Juan Lirio Castro has a PhD in Pedagogy and is a professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Talavera de la Reina. Director of the Research Group in Social and Educational Gerontology (GESED) of the UCLM. Collaborator of the Official Master in Gerontology of the University of Deusto and founding member of the RIPUAM. He has published books, chapters and articles in national and international journals. His lines of research are educational and social gerontology, as well as the analysis of socio-educational processes.

Publications

The Assessment of Emotional Education in the Training of Social Educators: A Mixed Method Research
The Assessment of Emotional Education in the Training of Social Educators: A Mixed Method Research
Juan Lirio Castro, Luis Medina Bernáldez, Sergio J Fernández Ortega, Esther Portal Martínez. © 2023. 20 pages.
In this chapter the authors try to delve into the relationship between emotional education and social education in the context of higher education. To do this, the theoretical...
Myths, Stereotypes, and Misconceptions on Mathematics Teaching and Learning: The Need for a New Pedagogical Approach
Myths, Stereotypes, and Misconceptions on Mathematics Teaching and Learning: The Need for a New Pedagogical Approach
Esther Portal Martínez, Juan Lirio Castro, Rosa María López Campillo. © 2022. 19 pages.
This chapter reveals how mathematics plays a central role in infant, primary, and secondary education curriculums and has a decisive bearing in study plans for many university...