The use of the smartphone as a tool for the search of information in the undergraduate students of Education of a Metropolitan Lima’s university

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  • Carlos Saussure Figueroa Portilla Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae

    Magíster en Integración e Innovación Educativa de la TIC (PUCP), licenciado en Educación Secundaria, en la especialidad de Informática y estudiante de la carrera de Diseño Gráfico en el Instituto Toulouse Lautrec. Actualmente labora en el Centro de Innovación Educativa – UCSS Virtual de la Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae, desempeñando el cargo de diseñador instruccional y locutor profesional. Contacto: csfigueroa@pucp.pe

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18800/educacion.201602.002

Keywords:

mobile learning, smartphone, search of information, university students

Abstract

The mobile devices like the tablet and the smartphone, especially this latter, for
its portability and easy access to internet, has allowed its use to a massive public,
within which are the university students.
In this article are shown the results of a quantitative research about how is done
the information search through the educational use of the smartphone by the
incoming students of the 2015-I cycle of the education faculty in a Metropolitan
Lima’s university, who all of them own a smartphone.

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Published

2016-10-10

How to Cite

Figueroa Portilla, C. S. (2016). The use of the smartphone as a tool for the search of information in the undergraduate students of Education of a Metropolitan Lima’s university. Educacion, 25(49), 29–44. https://doi.org/10.18800/educacion.201602.002

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