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Nuria Margarita Menchaca Brandan - Faculty

Nuria Margarita Menchaca Brandan

Nuria Margarita Menchaca Brandan

Directora de Programa de Animación y Arte Digital 

Campus Ciudad de México, Escuela de Arquitectura, Arte y Diseño, Tecnológico de Monterrey.


Expertise

Arte y Animación Digital

Contacto

mail nuria.menchaca@tec.mx

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Overview

Born in Grenoble, France in 1985, Nuria Menchaca is a Mexican artist graduated from ENAP / UNAM and the Université Laval in Québec.

She has twice been a fellow of the FONCA Young Creators Program and has received several distinctions for her work in animation, such as the award for Best Animated Short Film at the FIC Morelia (2015), which allowed her to appear at the Festival's Critics' Week Cannes (2016).

Her research / artistic production work is largely composed of works of 2D animation, experimental analog animation, and object art, which is why her work has become known internationally both in art exhibitions and film festivals. Currently, in addition to her work at Tec, she serves as co-founder and creative director of the animation studio No Budget Animation.

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Education and Training

Bachelor of Visual Arts, UNAM

Master of Visual Arts, Université Laval

Jacinto Quesnel Álvarez - Faculty

Jacinto Quesnel Álvarez, National Director of Digital Arts Program

Jacinto Quesnel Álvarez

National Director of Digital Arts Program

Campus Estado de México, School of Architecture, Art and Design, Tecnológico de Monterrey.


Expertise

Digital Arts

Contact

mail jacinto.quesnel@tec.mx

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Overview

"Playing we make friends, we approach each other as parents and children, and we learn to be who we are. And with art we build the structures of our perception, between the beautiful and the grotesque. In a way I have dedicated my life to this. " Jacinto Quesnel is an artist and teacher with more than a decade of entrepreneur in the gaming industry, he is the founder of the International Game Forum (DEVHR), the most important event of its kind in Spanish-speaking and that has been held annually since 2011. 

Founder and curator of the Games Laboratory of the Center for Digital Culture (CCD) of the Secretariat of Federal Culture where he participated since 2013 in the digital agenda nationwide and carried out citizenship construction projects with play and support to the development of communities, artists and entrepreneurs of creative industries. He studied Masters in Teaching in Arts and Design at the Faculty of Arts and Design (FAD) and since 2008 he has taught at several schools and universities. 

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Teaching Activities

  • Art History
  • Design Fundamentals
  • Form Exploration Workshop
  • History of animation
  • Image Culture
  • Introduction to Professional Development
  • Introduction to the Design Area
  • Narrative and Experimental Contents
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Education and Training

Bachelor of Visual Arts, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (U.N.A.M.)

Master in Teaching in Arts and Design, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (U.N.A.M.)

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Awards and Honors

Excellence in Academic Department, conferred by Tecnológico de Monterrey, 2019

Jacinto Quesnel Álvarez - Faculty

Jacinto Quesnel Álvarez

Jacinto Quesnel Álvarez

Director Nacional de Programa de Arte Digital

Campus Estado de México, Escuela de Arquitectura, Arte y Diseño, Tecnológico de Monterrey.


Expertise

Arte Digital

Contacto

mail jacinto.quesnel@tec.mx

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Overview

"Playing we make friends, we approach each other as parents and children, and we learn to be who we are. And with art we build the structures of our perception, between the beautiful and the grotesque. In a way I have dedicated my life to this. " Jacinto Quesnel is an artist and teacher with more than a decade of entrepreneur in the gaming industry, he is the founder of the International Game Forum (DEVHR), the most important event of its kind in Spanish-speaking and that has been held annually since 2011. 

Founder and curator of the Games Laboratory of the Center for Digital Culture (CCD) of the Secretariat of Federal Culture where he participated since 2013 in the digital agenda nationwide and carried out citizenship construction projects with play and support to the development of communities, artists and entrepreneurs of creative industries. He studied Masters in Teaching in Arts and Design at the Faculty of Arts and Design (FAD) and since 2008 he has taught at several schools and universities. 

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Teaching Activities

  • Art History
  • Design Fundamentals
  • Form Exploration Workshop
  • History of animation
  • Image Culture
  • Introduction to Professional Development
  • Introduction to the Design Area
  • Narrative and Experimental Contents
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Education and Training

Bachelor of Visual Arts, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (U.N.A.M.)

Master in Teaching in Arts and Design, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (U.N.A.M.)

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Awards and Honors

Excellence in Academic Department, conferred by Tecnológico de Monterrey, 2019

Miguel Ángel Toro Ríos y Valles - Faculty

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Miguel Ángel Toro Ríos y Valles

National Government and Public Transformation Program Director

Campus Santa Fe, School of Social Sciences and Government, Tecnológico de Monterrey.


Expertise

Economic development
Political economy
Mexican politics

Contact

mail toromiguelangel@tec.mx

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Overview

Miguel Angel Toro is a consultant and political analyst specialized in economic development projects. He is currently the Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Government and Public Transformation at Tecnológico de Monterrey at the Santa Fe campus. He has a Master's Degree in Public Policy from the University of Chicago, as well as degrees in Political Science and Economics from ITAM. He is a member of the Mexican Council for International Affairs (COMEXI) and has collaborated in various organizations such as the Mexico Institute of the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington D.C., the Development Research Center (CIDAC) in Mexico, the Ministry of Energy, among others.

He has participated as a guest columnist for various national circulation media, as well as being a speaker at national and international conferences on issues associated with the energy sector, transportation and Mexican politics. Since 2018, he has hosted the podcast ‘La Plaza de Toro’ where he interviews experts on politics, sports and entertainment.

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Education and Training

  • Master of Public Policy, University of Chicago
  • Bachelor of Political Science, ITAM
  • Bachelor of Economics, ITAM
     

Miguel Ángel Toro Ríos y Valles - Faculty

Miguel Ángel Toro Ríos y Valles

Miguel Ángel Toro Ríos y Valles

Director Nacional de Programa de Licenciado en Gobierno y Transformación Pública

Campus Santa Fe, Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Gobierno, Tecnológico de Monterrey.


Expertise

Desarrollo económico 
Economía política
Política mexicana

Contacto

mail toromiguelangel@tec.mx

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Overview

Miguel Angel Toro is a consultant and political analyst specialized in economic development projects. He is currently the Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Government and Public Transformation at Tecnológico de Monterrey at the Santa Fe campus. He has a Master's Degree in Public Policy from the University of Chicago, as well as degrees in Political Science and Economics from ITAM. He is a member of the Mexican Council for International Affairs (COMEXI) and has collaborated in various organizations such as the Mexico Institute of the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington D.C., the Development Research Center (CIDAC) in Mexico, the Ministry of Energy, among others.

He has participated as a guest columnist for various national circulation media, as well as being a speaker at national and international conferences on issues associated with the energy sector, transportation and Mexican politics. Since 2018, he has hosted the podcast ‘La Plaza de Toro’ where he interviews experts on politics, sports and entertainment.

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Education and Training

  • Master of Public Policy, University of Chicago
  • Bachelor of Political Science, ITAM
  • Bachelor of Economics, ITAM
     
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Assessment and Continuous Improvement

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Academic Quality Assurance

Over the last 25 years, Tecnológico de Monterrey's assurance of academic quality has revolved mainly around five axes: the adequate selection of candidates through admission processes and standards; the evaluation of learning in a standardized way, by the institution and external agencies and schools; follow-up of our graduates; institutional effectiveness evaluation through performance indicators; and obtaining and maintaining national and international accreditations, both at the institutional level and at the academic programs.

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Admission Standards

Tecnológico de Monterrey is looking for a new generation of students: talented and enthusiastic people, committed to the development of their environment and the wellness of society; people with potential to become leaders capable of innovating, undertake and also seek for personal development in all their dimensions. Our admission process aims to get to know you, for your academic performance and for everything that makes you extraordinary. In order for an objective and impartial evaluation of all candidates be conducted, our Admissions Committee will carefully review the information you share with us about who you are, what you are passionate about, and how you can contribute to our student community exclusively.

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Learning Evaluation

An essential component of academic quality is the evaluation of learning, as a tool to identify areas of opportunity both at the individual student level and at the academic programs. Also of the institution in general. As a reinforcement of the evaluation activities carried out by teachers in their courses, Tecnológico de Monterrey has promoted the use of standardized tests such as the Bachelor´s Degree General Assessment (EGEL in spanish), developed by the National Center for Higher Education Evaluation CSO (CENEVAL in spanish). Simultaneously, the institution has designed integrative evaluations for academic programs that have no external testing, with the purpose of measuring the level of knowledge and skills shown by students at the end of their undergraduate studies. Results obtained from external and internal tests are part of the academic quality indicators with which the performance of the Tecnológico de Monterrey campuses is evaluated each semester.

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Graduates' follow-up

Since 1989, Tecnológico de Monterrey has periodically and systematically measured its graduates´s performance and pathway. Graduate studies contribute to the evaluation and accomplishment of the institutional Mission and support the continuous improvement processes of study plans and academic support services. Additionally, Tecnológico de Monterrey periodically consults the companies that employ its graduates, to find out the perception of the work performance and training of the alumni. These results allow us to identify areas for improvement in the study plans and promote links with the country's productive sector. Graduate Follow-up studies are a key tool to evaluate the academic quality of Tecnológico de Monterrey because they focus on measuring the ultimate impact of educational work: the performance of graduates and their contribution to society.

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In order to follow up on the strategies adopted to achieve the Tecnológico de Monterrey's Vission and Mission, the Institution developed a process to ensure the quality of the programs and projects derived from strategic planning. This process allows campuses performance evaluation through academic, financial and operational indicators. Following the precept that what is not measured cannot be improved, Tecnológico de Monterrey, through the process of evaluating institutional effectiveness, has generated the required information over 25 years to operate under the philosophy of improvement. keep going.

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Accreditations

Since its inception, Tec de Monterrey has recognized the importance of accreditations, give the fact that they involve the evaluation by external entities of compliance with high standards of academic quality, both at an international and national level. The fact that the determined commitment to the accreditation processes strengthens the national and international recognition of the Tecnológico de Monterrey t's undisputed.

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