Evaluating Social Media's Effect on University Education

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Delhi Association of Indian Universities 2023Description: Vol 61 No 42 Pg 18-23Subject(s): In: University NewsSummary: Social networks would undoubtedly remain important in people's lives in the coming years. This study sets out to look into how utilizing in the classroom with social media affected the education. learning or academic achievement of students. The Utilization and number of platforms for social media have increased during the past ten years. There still 3.2 Billion people who use social media. The potential benefits of using social media in education have been the subject of certain experimental investigations. The next noted advantage of using social media is that it influenced learners to adopt an optimistic perspective toward their education. According to certain studies there exists a direct link between overuse of social media and subpar academic achievement. Social Media sites are far less trustworthy source of authoritative information since they lack such a process. When using information, they find online students should exercise extreme caution and be careful to verify its veracity before using it in class. Further Students should be made aware of how much effort many individuals spend on social network and they should be advised to become increasingly conscious of the determinal effects which uneeded use of the internet may have on their life. Another suggestion would be for learners to attempt to use social networks effectively for both education and learning.
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Social networks would undoubtedly remain important in people's lives in the coming years. This study sets out to look into how utilizing in the classroom with social media affected the education. learning or academic achievement of students. The Utilization and number of platforms for social media have increased during the past ten years. There still 3.2 Billion people who use social media. The potential benefits of using social media in education have been the subject of certain experimental investigations. The next noted advantage of using social media is that it influenced learners to adopt an optimistic perspective toward their education. According to certain studies there exists a direct link between overuse of social media and subpar academic achievement. Social Media sites are far less trustworthy source of authoritative information since they lack such a process. When using information, they find online students should exercise extreme caution and be careful to verify its veracity before using it in class. Further Students should be made aware of how much effort many individuals spend on social network and they should be advised to become increasingly conscious of the determinal effects which uneeded use of the internet may have on their life. Another suggestion would be for learners to attempt to use social networks effectively for both education and learning.

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