Nativos digitales y tecnologías para el aprendizaje de L2s fuera del aula

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32870/Ap.v12n1.1801

Keywords:

Enseñanza de idiomas, tecnología educativa, estudiantes de primaria

Abstract

Diversos estudios han explorado los recursos tecnológicos que favorecen el aprendizaje de lenguas segundas/extranjeras dentro del aula con estudiantes que constituyen migrantes digitales. Al emplear un enfoque mixto, este estudio exploró el empleo de la tecnología para el aprendizaje del inglés fuera del aula en un grupo de nativos digitales, así como las características de los recursos tecnológicos que prefieren. En la fase cuantitativa, se administró un cuestionario a 158 niños, con una edad entre nueve y once años, en una escuela privada del sureste mexicano. En la fase cualitativa se entrevistó a quince niños que mostraron actitudes negativas o positivas en el cuestionario. Los resultados indican que los niños se sentían cómodos empleando la tecnología para aprender inglés. No obstante, este empleo lo relacionaron exclusivamente con el aula. Las características de los recursos tecnológicos preferidos se vincularon con los procesos cognitivos que regulan el aprendizaje de lenguas a temprana edad.

Author Biographies

  • Leonor Dauzón Ledesma, Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
    Maestra en la Enseñanza del Idioma Inglés por la Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco. Formador de Inglés C de la Escuela Normal de Educación Especial “Graciela Pintado de Madrazo", México.
  • Jesús Izquierdo, Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
    Doctor en Educación en Segundas Lenguas por la Universidad McGill, Canadá. Profesor-investigador de la Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, México.

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Published

2020-03-31