The use of social networks in education : challenges and opportunities.

Technology can have a reciprocal relationship with teaching. The emergence of new technologies pushes educators to understanding and leveraging these technologies for classroom use, at the same time, the on the ground implementation of these technologies in the classroom can directly impact how the...

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Main Authors:	Othman, Abdul Rauf, Ali, Ahmad Salman, Ab Rahman, Mohd Faris, Muhammad, Muhd. Rosydi
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press 2011
Subjects:	L Education (General) T Technology (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/20500/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/20500/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/20500/1/The_Use_of_Social_Networking_in_Education_-_Challenges_and_Opportunity.pdf

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spelling	iium-205002012-07-27T08:16:11Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/20500/ The use of social networks in education : challenges and opportunities. Othman, Abdul Rauf Ali, Ahmad Salman Ab Rahman, Mohd Faris Muhammad, Muhd. Rosydi L Education (General) T Technology (General) Technology can have a reciprocal relationship with teaching. The emergence of new technologies pushes educators to understanding and leveraging these technologies for classroom use, at the same time, the on the ground implementation of these technologies in the classroom can directly impact how these technologies continue to take shape. Social network such as Friendster, MySpace, Facebook and twitter are popular and influential because they help satisfy the human need to create and connect. It is imperative that emergency communicators not only monitor the information shared across social media, but also engage the dialogue to help shape the conversation. Undoubtedly, without these recent technologies in the classroom, strong lessons can still be achieved, but there's a sharp disconnect between the way students are taught in school and the way the outside world approaches socialization, meaning making, and accomplishment IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/20500/1/The_Use_of_Social_Networking_in_Education_-_Challenges_and_Opportunity.pdf Othman, Abdul Rauf and Ali, Ahmad Salman and Ab Rahman, Mohd Faris and Muhammad, Muhd. Rosydi (2011) The use of social networks in education : challenges and opportunities. In: Advancement in E- learning. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 87-94. ISBN 978-967-418-105-5 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
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description	Technology can have a reciprocal relationship with teaching. The emergence of new technologies pushes educators to understanding and leveraging these technologies for classroom use, at the same time, the on the ground implementation of these technologies in the classroom can directly impact how these technologies continue to take shape. Social network such as Friendster, MySpace, Facebook and twitter are popular and influential because they help satisfy the human need to create and connect. It is imperative that emergency communicators not only monitor the information shared across social media, but also engage the dialogue to help shape the conversation. Undoubtedly, without these recent technologies in the classroom, strong lessons can still be achieved, but there's a sharp disconnect between the way students are taught in school and the way the outside world approaches socialization, meaning making, and accomplishment
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title	The use of social networks in education : challenges and opportunities.
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The use of social networks in education : challenges and opportunities.

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