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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

José Manuel
FRANCO SERRANO

The professor of the School of Education, José Manuel de la Esperanza Franco Serrano, is presented to the general public and the educational community.

Director School of Education

CONTACT

Information

jfrancos@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 1171

GENERAL

Biography

Throughout her academic career, he has taken multiple courses and diploma courses. He is bilingual (Spanish-English), for which he studied in several language academies in Colombia and the United States. In his professional career, he has worked as a high school teacher in schools in Bogotá and Bucaramanga. He also worked as rector of the Caldas Institute for 8 years and as rector of the Gimnasio Superior in Bucaramanga for 1 year. He has been an undergraduate and graduate professor and director of many public and private universities in Colombia. Furthermore, he is representative of the Universities before the Municipal Council of Peace, Reconciliation and Coexistence of the city of Bucaramanga since February 2021.

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In his academic production, he has participated as a speaker in multiple national and international conferences and has written many articles and book chapters. He has participated in numerous investigations, among the last ones is “design of the peace chair in official educational institutions of the metropolitan area of Bucaramanga”, of which he was its director. This research had the endorsement and financial support of the UIS. He has been invited as a juror of Master and Doctorate in several Colombian universities. He was invited as Jury of the committee of the education area of the 2017 call for Colfuturo scholarships in Bogotá – Colombia.

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EDUCATION AND

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Education


    Argosy University, 2006

  • Master in Education


    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana,1995

  • Philosopher


    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 1988

CONTACT

Information

jfrancos@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 1171

AREAS OF

Expertise

  • Citizenship education

  • Peace education

  • Educational administration

  • Leadership applied to education

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Hours

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. – 12 m.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

UIS Campus Central, Escuela de Educación

Research

Group

Outstanding

Works

AWARDS AND

Recognitions

  • Distinción académica Magna Cum Laude


    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana al recibir el título de Filósofo, Colombia, 1988

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