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Using Social Networking in Education

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Most people would probably assume that today social networking and education are now pretty interrelated. Social networking platforms are part of mainstream culture. who have internet access use social networking technologies for blogging, chatting, online communities and more. Online pen pal programs.

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How to Blend Education and Social Technologies

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One thing is certain, social networks are here and will not be going anywhere anytime soon. Not a day goes by that we don’t hear a company beg us to “like” them on Facebook, and now educational institutions are very much jumping on board the social train – and with good reason! blended learning social learning'

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Social Media in the Classroom [INFOGRAPHIC]

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It shouldn’t come as a surprise that social media has changed more than just how we pass the time, it has now infused itself into formal learning channels. Although adoption is slow (for instance, only 15% of teachers find value in Facebook, Wiki, and other social networks), time will only show that it will rise.

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Growing Use of Social Media in Education

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The survey asks educators to report their use of the following platforms: Blogs & Wikis. The most used social media methods are blogs and wikis, but all five increased in use from 2012 to 2013. Both are certainly valid, and ones that have always been part of the discussion as it relates to elearning and social media use.