Descripción:
A design study is described whose framework was implemented in a learning experience in a subject of a degree in psychology from the Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Argentina. The proposal consisted of a class which included a virtual instance and another on-site, in which 50 students who were recovering the subject participated during the 2008 course. The choices made by participants between the on-site and online options were analyzed, the reasons for those choices and assessments of the learning proposal. The data come from the administration of self-report questionnaires, interviews and statistical information provided by the virtual platform. The results indicate a clear option for the virtual environment.