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Specialist in mathematics education and in the development of learning systems. Professor and researcher in the Department of Mathematics and Informatics in the Faculty of Science of the University of Santiago. President of the National Commission for Mathematics Education. Has developed and evaluated community development and education programmes in three countries of Latin America.
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Fidel, O.M. Informatics and education: The situation in Latin America. Prospects 17, 547–552 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02193673
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