Collaborative Activities in the Learning of Discourse Markers in University Students

The objective of this research work is to analyze the influence of collaborative activities on the learning of discourse markers in the students of the Language Comprehension and Production from a private university in Lima. It is an applied research with a quasi-experimental design, composed of exp...

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Main Authors: Erika María Villar Revello Villar Revello, Alejandra Fuerte Tapia, Joaquín Vertiz Osores, Eric Gálvez Suárez, José Antonio Arévalo Tuesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola 2018-10-01
Series:Propósitos y Representaciones
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Online Access:http://revistas.usil.edu.pe/index.php/pyr/article/view/250
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Summary:The objective of this research work is to analyze the influence of collaborative activities on the learning of discourse markers in the students of the Language Comprehension and Production from a private university in Lima. It is an applied research with a quasi-experimental design, composed of experimental and control. For the collection of data, the Test on discourse markers was used. Likewise, a pretest measurement was carried out successively, and once the results were obtained, the workshop on collaborative activities, composed of 7 sessions, was conducted in the experimental group to then carry out the posttest measurements in both groups. The hypothesis testing was made with the Mann Whitney U test. The results showed that there was significant influence of the collaborative work on the learning of the discourse markers in the students that are object of study.
ISSN:2307-7999
2310-4635