Learning style preferences of college students using big data

Learning styles is one of the most studied topics in the field of education and the research results have generated relevant changes in the teaching-learning process. Currently, there are several theoretical models that explain the characterization and development of learning styles from different p...

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Autores: amelec, viloria, Petro González, Ingrid Regina, Pineda Lezama, Omar Bonerge
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:Colombia
Institución:Corporación Universidad de la Costa
Repositorio:Repositorio REDICUC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.cuc.edu.co:11323/5986
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/11323/5986
https://repositorio.cuc.edu.co/
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Learning styles
College students
Different college careers
Estilos de aprendizaje
Estudiantes universitarios
Diferentes carreras universitarias
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Sumario:Learning styles is one of the most studied topics in the field of education and the research results have generated relevant changes in the teaching-learning process. Currently, there are several theoretical models that explain the characterization and development of learning styles from different points of view, some of them share concepts, while others completely differ. The research focuses on the learning styles of higher education students for improving the quality of the educational process at the university. The results allow the recognize the learning style preferences of college students from different careers, and enable teachers to properly guide the learning activities by selecting the best teaching strategies, thus contributing to raise the quality of education. The results are expected to be relevant for further researches.