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This is a general discussion forum for the following learning topic:
Effective Use of Social Media in Online Courses --> Social Networking
Post what you've learned about this topic and how you intend to apply it. Feel free to post questions and comments too.
That we can use social media to enhance our students education and learning ability. I plan to use it to see how they retain information by doing a how to video for what they learned in my phase.
The student body is changing and we have to adapt to their new level of technological use.
Takeaway for me is using a rubric for social media assignments because it’s a benchmark with expectations for the student. Good assessment tool!
I plan to use the Bloom rubric when evaluating students progress on how they are using social media.
Social networking is a tool that is overlooked in online education. It makes sense to use social media to assist students in learning concepts, as long as the instructor and students abide by the policies and maintain confidentiality. Additionally, instructors can use them to create polls for research and they can create rubrics to grade students on their contributions and participation. It is a great way to get students engaged in a course and build an online community for the students.
Social media is a tool that can drive engagement and make the course seem relevant and topical.
Social media can enhance learning and professional engagement. It’s a great tool to utilize
I know social media has something the younger generation is somebody old. you have to learn how to maneuver the social media in order to be a little accurate.
Social media is a great tool for students to show off their skills, work ethic, talent and most importantly gain clients. Social media marketing is a great way to have access to clients and free to do digital marketing.
Social media can be a good source to enhance teaching in the classroom, because we may utilize the fact that not everyone learns the same way, and using online may be a great tool to find visuals, and videos of step by step procedures. Students may be able to refer back to an online source when the teacher/instructor is not available.
This module taught me how social networking enhances learning, collaboration, and professional engagement. It facilitates communication between students and instructors while also serving as a valuable research and knowledge-sharing tool. I’ve learned the importance of professionalism, transparency, and ethical use in educational settings. Moving forward, I’ll apply these insights by using social networking strategically for learning, staying informed on industry trends, and expanding my professional network while maintaining a professional and thoughtful online presence.
Angie Fratangelo : Helps with communication skills and references for students. Will keep them updated with latest information .
I’ve learned that social media is the best media tool it providers the best way for a teacher to communicate as well as get the points that are necessary forvthe student to grasp the main ideas that are being presented without worrying if the student got it or not because they can read it over and over again and gain a different outlook, opinion, and ideas of how to solve the task
Social media allows connectivity among other learners, students can conduct research and it extends learning beyond the classroom.
I learned that social networking is a great way to communicate and stay connected with our students when we are not in the classroom with them at all times during their schooling.
This module really helped me see how social networking can make online learning more engaging and collaborative. I’ve learned how important it is to create spaces where students feel comfortable sharing ideas and connecting with each other. Moving forward, I plan to apply these insights by actively participating in discussion forums and creating study groups that encourage deeper interaction. It’s clear that strong networks can enhance the learning experience, and I’m excited to put that into practice.
The students can build their business by joining social networking groups online.