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The development of a virtual learning environment in genetic syndromes/A elaboracao de um ambiente virtual de aprendizagem em sindromes geneticas

Purpose: to develop a virtual learning environment (VLE) for elementary school students about genetic syndromes. Method: VLE, known as Cybertutor enables student learning through the Internet interactively. The methodology of this study consisted of two stages, the development and availability of th...

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Published in:Revista CEFAC 2013-03, Vol.15 (2), p.382
Main Authors: Picolini, Mirela Machado, Blasca, Wanderleia Quinhoeiro, Richieri-Costa, Antonio, Maximino, Luciana Paula
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Language:Spanish
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Summary:Purpose: to develop a virtual learning environment (VLE) for elementary school students about genetic syndromes. Method: VLE, known as Cybertutor enables student learning through the Internet interactively. The methodology of this study consisted of two stages, the development and availability of the VLE. The development of educational content, graphic and audiovisual Cybertutor's counted on the help of a geneticist at the HRAC/USP and scientific information available in books, articles, thesis and national and international dissertations. The Cybertutor was available on the platform of the Young Doctor Project ( KEYWORDS: Genetics; Health Education; Education, Distance Objetivo: desenvolver um ambiente virtual de aprendizagem (AVA) para alunos do ensino fundamental sobre sindromes geneticas. Metodo: o AVA, conhecido como Cybertutor, possibilita o aprendizado do aluno pela internet de forma interativa. A metodologia deste estudo foi composta de duas etapas, a de desenvolvimento e a de disponibilizacao do AVA. O desenvolvimento do conteudo educacional, grafico e audiovisual do Cybertutor contou com o auxilio de um geneticista do HRAC/ USP e de informacoes cientificas disponibilizadas em livros, artigos, teses e dissertacoes nacionais e internacionais. O Cybertutor foi disponibilizado na plataforma do Projeto Jovem Doutor ( DESCRITORES: Genetica; Educacao em Saude; Educacao a Distancia
ISSN:1516-1846
DOI:10.1590/S1516-18462013005000003