A Research Paper on Social media: An Innovative Educational Tool

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Authors

  • Gitanjali KaliaChitkara University, Punjab
DOI Number
https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.15415/iie.2013.11003
Keywords
Social media, Social learning, glocal, Educators, Innovation

Abstract

The topic “Social media: an innovative education tool†was undertaken to study the relevance and importance of social media which is an in-thing among the educational sector. In an era, where the glocal is the word to deine common platform for the people around the world to share and exchange their beliefs, culture, traditions, knowledge, views, etc. The study concludes that our education system needs change and social media should be widely utilized for the educational purposes. It is mainly used for the purpose of making presentations followed by assignment updates, better research and connectivity.

References

  • Jayme, Waddington (2011); University of Colorado. ‘Social Networking: The Unharnessed Educational Tool’. Undergraduate Research Journal , Vol 4.1
  • Angela Hausman, a Ph.D scholar and Associate Professor of Marketing at Howard University on‘How to use social media as an educational tool’
  • Kessler Sarah, a feature write at Marshable contributed ‘ The case for social media in schools’.
  • P. Brady Kevin, B. Holcomb Lori, and V. Smith Bethany (2010); North Carolina State University. “The Use of Alternative Social Networking Sites in Higher Educational Settings: A Case Study of the E-Learning Benefits of Ning in Education”. Journal of Interactive Learning , Vol 9, Number 2, pp 151-170.
  • Hundey, Elizabeth (2012) “Social media as an Educational Tool in University Level Geography,” Teaching Innovation Projects : Vol. 2, Iss. 1, Article 5.
  • The case for social media in Schools, http://mashable.com, http://mashable.com/2010/10/16/free-social-media-tools-for-teachers/EmergingEdTech, http://www.emergingedtech.com/2011/06/7-reasons-to-leverage-social-networking-tools-in-the-classroom

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Gitanjali Kalia. A Research Paper on Social media: An Innovative Educational Tool. Issues Ideas Educ.. 2013, 01, 43–50
A Research Paper on Social media: An Innovative Educational Tool

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