{"id":3576,"date":"2025-02-20T18:41:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T23:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/?page_id=3576"},"modified":"2025-02-21T07:34:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T12:34:19","slug":"our-references","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/en\/our-references\/","title":{"rendered":"Our References"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3576\" class=\"elementor elementor-3576\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a858888 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a858888\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f709831\" data-id=\"f709831\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3041018 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3041018\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1517331\" data-id=\"1517331\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-acf223e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"acf223e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63490a3\" data-id=\"63490a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6d7e00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-loveicon_about_two\" data-id=\"b6d7e00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"loveicon_about_two.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Start About Style2 Area-->\r\n\t\t<section class=\"about-style2-area pd120-0-0\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xl-7 text-right-rtl\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"about-style2_content-box\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thm-shape1 wow slideInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0ms\" data-wow-duration=\"3500ms\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rotate-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thm-shape-1.png\" alt=\"loveicon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sec-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sub-title martop0\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\u201cThere is no thought without emotion, nor emotion without thought.\u201d<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Margarita Amestoy de S\u00e1nchez <\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><p align=justify>Born in Altagracia de Orituco (Gu\u00e1rico state) on November 24, 1929, she died in Caracas in early April 2008. She studied Industrial Chemistry at the Rodolfo Arismendi Institute, and a year later she earned a degree in Secondary Education Teaching in Mathematics and Physics, which inspired me to pursue a postgraduate degree in Physics. From 1979 onwards she devoted herself to the study of cognitive sciences in her native Venezuela, first working for the Ministry of Education and then for the Ministry for the Development of Intelligence, led by Luis Alberto Machado, who, along with other great people, managed to venture into new projects.<\/p><br>\n<p align=justify>Amestoy is widely recognized for her valuable contribution to the educational field through the creation of the Methodology of Thought Development. This approach focused on fostering critical, creative and reflective cognitive skills in students, promoting more autonomous and meaningful learning processes. Her work has deeply influenced the educational systems of Latin America, leaving an important legacy in pedagogical training and in the implementation of innovative teaching strategies. <\/p>\n<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cropped-logoweb1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"count-outer count-box style4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"count-text\" data-speed=\"3000\" data-stop=\"\"><\/span><span><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xl-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"about-style2_image-box\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MARGARITA-foto-small.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t<!--End About Style2 Area-->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-577f5ca elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"577f5ca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8680e2c\" data-id=\"8680e2c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e296786 elementor-widget elementor-widget-loveicon_about_two\" data-id=\"e296786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"loveicon_about_two.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Start About Style2 Area-->\r\n\t\t<section class=\"about-style2-area pd120-0-0\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xl-7 text-right-rtl\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"about-style2_content-box\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thm-shape1 wow slideInLeft\" data-wow-delay=\"0ms\" data-wow-duration=\"3500ms\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rotate-me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thm-shape-1.png\" alt=\"loveicon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sec-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sub-title martop0\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\u201cOur feelings help us focus on our thoughts, only by becoming scientists of emotions will we be able to learn the skills necessary to use them sensibly.\u201d<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Marc Brackett<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><p align=justify>He is an American psychologist and researcher, recognized for his work in emotional intelligence and education. He earned his PhD in Psychology from the University of New Hampshire in 2003, under the supervision of John D. Mayer, a leading scholar in emotional intelligence. He is the founding director of the Yale University Center for Emotional Intelligence and the creator of RULER, an evidence-based approach to social and emotional learning that has been implemented in more than 5,000 schools worldwide, improving the lives of millions of children and adults.<\/p><br>\n<p align=justify>His research focuses on the role of emotional intelligence in learning, decision-making, creativity, relationships, physical and mental health, and workplace performance. His work has had a significant impact on the integration of emotional intelligence into educational systems and organizations, promoting a deeper understanding of how emotions influence various aspects of human life.<\/p>\n<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cropped-logoweb1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"count-outer count-box style4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"count-text\" data-speed=\"3000\" data-stop=\"\"><\/span><span><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xl-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"about-style2_image-box\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"506\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MARC-BRAKETT-small.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t<!--End About Style2 Area-->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cec1d6e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cec1d6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere is no thought without emotion, nor emotion without thought.\u201d Margarita Amestoy de S\u00e1nchez Born in Altagracia de Orituco (Gu\u00e1rico [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1255,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3576","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3576"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3648,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3576\/revisions\/3648"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionmas.ec\/inicio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}