APRENDIZAJE EN MODALIDAD VIRTUAL DE LA MATEMÁTICA EN EL INGRESO A LAS CARRERAS DE INGENIERÍA DE LA UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA. ARGENTINA

Abstract

In the learning Mathematics in the VirtualCourses at the Department of Exact, Physical and NaturalSciences the priority is the student’s performance. Thisimplies self-learning, development of critical and creativethinking and performing a collaborative work through TIC’sand virtual tutoring. The objective of this research is toevaluate the learning process from a sample of incomingstudents to the engineering degree courses (2010) at theUniversidad Nacional de Cordoba in the study of Algebraand Trigonometry. As a conclusion, it can be observed thatthose students who opted for this methodology for theMathematics course had a greater percentage of successwith regards to those who opted for other methodologies(with or without classroom-based courses).Index Terms ⎯ Learning Mathematics, virtual courses,student’s performance.