Analysis of teachers' experiences with implementation of Webquest in Higher Education

Authors

  • Carolina Flores-Lueg Universidad del Bío-Bío (Chile)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21556/edutec.2015.52.602

Keywords:

webquest, higher education, ict, web 2.0

Abstract

WebQuest has been considered as a powerfull tool that contribute to the development of cognitive processes in higher levels, competence in personal relations, how to obtain information and hability to use digital nets. Its application as a didactic resource is massive in primary and secondary levels, excluding other educational levels. In this work I present the results of analysis of 21 manuscripts about the WebQuest in Higher Education, published in academic magazines between 2010 and 2014. Results show the positive advantage that is gained by using this tool, providing clear advantage to students and teachers.

 

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Published

25-06-2015

How to Cite

Flores-Lueg, C. (2015). Analysis of teachers’ experiences with implementation of Webquest in Higher Education. Edutec, Revista Electrónica De Tecnología Educativa, (52), a303. https://doi.org/10.21556/edutec.2015.52.602

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Section

Especial 2015 "Webquest: 20 años utilizando Internet como recurso para el aula"