María del Carmen Romero García

Doctor in Biological Sciences and Coordinator of the Mathematics and Experimental Sciences Didactics Area of the Faculty of Education of the International University of La Rioja (UNIR). It is worth highlighting her involvement in national research projects and research contracts with public administrations in the area of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microbiological Analysis of water and soils, and teaching innovation. Author of research articles in high-impact journals and book chapters, of communications to national and international congresses, and teaching material. Specialist in active methodologies in face-to-face and virtual environments. Currently her main lines of work are focused on the training and evaluation of skills and application of digital resources and active methodologies in virtual environments. As a member of the Research Group "Active Methodologies and Mastery Learning" of UNIR, she is the main researcher of the project "Development of teaching competencies through active methodologies" (http://investigacionunir.net/maml). She is also part of the research group "Development and Innovation of Educational Models" (HUM833) of the University of Seville and is the representative of UNIR in the Research Network of Teachers of Mexico, Andorra and Spain (RIDMAE). Editor of the Journal of Technology and Science Educational.