• DocumentCode
    3429693
  • Title

    Elearning model for the Higher Education based on Web 2.0

  • Author

    Garcia, Victor Hugo Medina ; Zambrano A, William Ricardo

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. de Ing., Univ. Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas, Bogota, Colombia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    2-4 Nov. 2010
  • Firstpage
    51
  • Lastpage
    54
  • Abstract
    This paper present the results of the research on different kinds of pedagogical models worldwide was made supported by the Information and Communication Technologies and their impact, attempting to design a Virtual Learning Model for Higher Education on Web 2.0 Technologies in Colombia. In order to achieve this target, a theoretical, applied, qualitative and quantitative investigation was conducted based on descriptive and correlational studies. Implementation and validation of the Virtual Learning Model was made with two student groups. Its methodology was focused on learning by doing from a constructivist approach: Reading-writing-building up-publishing on internet databases, collaborative contents and copyrighted by students according to their concepts already learnt, critical thought and their social context, through new pedagogical mediations and teaching communication and interaction strategies among virtual learning communities.
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer aided instruction; further education; virtual reality; Elearning model; Internet databases; Web 2.0 technologies; higher education; information and communication technologies; pedagogical mediations; virtual learning model; Collaboration; Communities; Context; Education; Internet; Knowledge engineering; Materials; Knowledge; Web 2.0; learning; pedagogical method; technology; virtual education;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Education and Management Technology (ICEMT), 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cairo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8616-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8618-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICEMT.2010.5657546
  • Filename
    5657546