UCE & Campus
Which faculty does the English Major belong to at UCE?
Facultad de Filosofía, Letras y Ciencias de la Educación.
What does the acronym "TPR" stand for in language teaching?
Total Physical Response.
What type of gap is identified when the results of previous studies are completely contradictory?
Evidence Gap.
Which linguistic branch studies the physical production and acoustic perception of speech sounds?
Phonetics
What is the official name of this undergraduate degree program?
Pedagogía de los Idiomas Nacionales y Extranjeros.
In which design is grammar addressed ONLY after students finish a meaningful communicative task?
Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT).
Which research design collects quantitative data first, followed by qualitative data to explain the results?
Explanatory Sequential Design.
What subject covers the fundamental theories, design, and practical methods of teaching?
Didactics
In which historic campus in Quito is the English Major baseline
Ciudad Universitaria
Which approach prioritizes communicative competence and real-world interaction over strict grammatical drilling?
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT).
A research question that asks about the statistical relationship between variable X and variable Y belongs to which approach?
Quantitative Approach.
What is the study of how words combine to form grammatical and well-structured sentences?
Syntax
What is the name of the online Moodle platform used by UCE students
Aula Virtual / Moodle
What strategy introduces the core topic online before class, using face-to-face time for active tasks?
Flipped Classroom.
What academic citation style is mandatory for formatting a thesis in the UCE English Major?
APA Style.
What mandatory component requires students to complete real-world teaching hours inside local schools?
Prácticas Preprofesionales / Practicum.