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Neuroeducational techniques for learning English on your own

  • 2025
  • Neuroeducation and research protocol

Which neuroscience-based strategies help UNAN-CUR Jinotega students study English independently.

Tania Karina Alemán Díaz, author of the protocol
Tania Karina Alemán Díaz

Objective

Characterize the neuroeducational techniques best suited to self-directed English learning.

Key findings

The challenge is one of method, not ability

Listening, pronunciation, and grammar are the most difficult areas.

Three techniques stand out

Multisensory learning, spaced repetition, and visual organizers.

Project impact

6

Students interviewed

3

Techniques characterized

1

Proposal for UNAN-CUR Jinotega

Skills developed

Applied neuroeducation

Design of study strategies based on neuroscientific evidence.

Qualitative research

Semi-structured group interviews and Grounded Theory.

Literature review

Systematic analysis of recent academic sources.

Academic writing

Writing a complete research protocol.

From protocol to teaching practice

This is how each neuroeducational technique connects with real teaching tasks.

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Neuroeducational techniqueTeaching practice

The connections draw themselves, one technique at a time. You can also tap a technique to see only its own.

Activity design and teaching materials are the practices with the most connections.

Group interviews

Group interview with third-year students, first blocks of questions
First blocks of questions
Group interview with third-year students, last blocks of questions
Last blocks of questions

Credits

Tania Karina Alemán Díaz

Author · UNAN-León

Nohelia Massiel Cáceres Gutiérrez

Author

Lic. Haris López

Advisor

National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León — Regional University Center Jinotega, 2025.

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