Social Media & Education
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Using Social Media to Help Your Students Tell Their Stories
Students’ familiarity with technology and their love for smartphones and the content they enjoy on them, make social media an obvious choice as a ... -
12 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom
Twitter is an amazing social media platform as it offers many wonderful benefits. However, users must be warned that this widely used technological marvel ... -
Facilitating Student Use of Social Media in Responsibly Purposeful Ways
It’s easy to be disturbed by studies showing that about a quarter of teenagers describe themselves as online almost constantly. And while cyberbullying and ... -
How to Use Instagram in the Classroom
Instagram is a social media platform that is continuing to gain momentum. According to Wordstream, there are 800 million people on Instagram, and a ... -
What Education Hashtags Should You be Using?
As an education blogger, its hard to keep up with the latest social media trends, especially when it comes to hashtags. I am sure ... -
Hosting a Class Twitter Chat in Your Classroom
Today, teachers often face an uphill battle against digital distractions in the classroom. In particular, students tend to get sidetracked by social media, such ... -
10 Ways to Use Facebook in the Classroom
If you have not already started using Facebook in the classroom, now is the time. As teachers strive to keep their students engaged, Facebook ... -
10 Ways to Use Google in Your Classroom
If all you’ve ever used Google for is email and web searches, there’s a whole world in which you’re missing out. That world is ... -
Why children need social media lessons
Peter Coe, Aston University It has given a voice to a generation, and helped unite people and communities far and wide. But social media ...
