Research and socio-cultural and educational outreach program of the Costa Rica Institute of Technology

 Research and socio-cultural and educational outreach program of the Costa Rica Institute of Technology

Tania Elena Moreira Mora, coordinator

General objective:

To contribute to the continuous improvement of integral human development, through research and socio-cultural and educational extension, serving as support and complement to decision-making and the establishment of policies, assertive resolution of problems, as well as promoting a greater institutional projection in the field of national development.



Schools affiliated with PISCyE

Center for Academic Development

Department of Guidance and Psychology

School of Language Sciences

School of Social Sciences

School of Computing

School of Culture and Sport

School of Technical Education

School of Physics

School of Languages ​​and Social Sciences

School of Mathematics


Socio-cultural research line:

Projects related to the humanities, languages, social sciences, sports, and arts.

sustainable human development

Society, art, literature and culture: ethics and aesthetics

Technology, sustainability and innovation      

Socio-cultural diversity, human rights and gender

Cultural studies, human movement and communication


Educational research area:

Projects related to educational processes from plural and transdisciplinary methodological, technical and theoretical perspectives.

Teaching and learning processes: their organization, the roles of teachers and students

Learning, accessibility and equity

Student retention and graduation

Didactics and its resources

ICT and e-learning

Innovation and educational assessment

Technical education


Social construction line of education:

Projects related to educational anthropology, educational sociology, educational psychology, the economics of education, educational law, among others. 

The social integration of students

The university's social commitment

Developing life skills

The development of integrative skills in historical, social, economic, geopolitical and cultural contexts.


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