Artículo
Female university student’s ICT learning strategies and their influence on digital competence
Autor/es | Jiménez Cortés, Rocío
Visco Bosch, Alba Rebollo Catalán, María Ángeles |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Métodos de Investigación y Diagnóstico en Educación |
Fecha de publicación | 2017 |
Fecha de depósito | 2019-07-09 |
Resumen | Emerging technologies are leading to a ret
hink informal education and giving rise
to new educational models, especially at university level. This paper looks into the
strategies used by female university students to ... Emerging technologies are leading to a ret hink informal education and giving rise to new educational models, especially at university level. This paper looks into the strategies used by female university students to learn ICT and how this influences their level of digital competence. To do this, we surveyed 368 Spanish university women aged 20 to 34, using two scales measuring their learning strategies and digital skills. The findings showed that university students used a variety of strategies to learn about ICT, with strategies based on independent and collaborative learning prevailing. Results also showed that those women who used a wider variety of strategies to learn ICT attained more advanced digital skills. These results suggest the need to incorporate these forms of learning used by women with advanced digital skills into university teaching. |
Cita | Jiménez Cortés, R., Visco Bosch, A. y Rebollo Catalán, M.Á. (2017). Female university student’s ICT learning strategies and their influence on digital competence. International journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 14 (10), 1-12. |
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