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Use of social networking as an instructional aide in higher education

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The article was published on 2011-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 5 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Higher education & Educational technology.

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The use of internet-based social media as a tool in enhancing student’s learning experiences in biological sciences

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the use of social media as a tool in enhancing student's learning experiences, by using online instruction as a supplement to a face-to-face general education course, such as biological sciences.
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The use of Social Networking Sites (SNSs) by the faculty members of the School of Library & Information Science, PAAET, Kuwait

TL;DR: The usage of Social Networking Sites by the faculty members of the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS), at the College of Basic Education, the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET), Kuwait revealed that SNSs are used moderately by the professors and there is no gender-related difference among the faculty.

Basic approaches to media education in Russia: sociocultural and methodological aspects

TL;DR: A brief review of basic approaches to media education in Russia from the genesis to present-day conditions of Russian media pedagogy can be found in this article, where the authors focus on teaching the younger generation basic computer skills for digital safety and elaborating strategies for developing children's media competence.

Correlates of excessive use of social networking sites among under-served community college students: a study of students' academic achievement

Ali Adabzadeh
TL;DR: In this article, a cross-sectional structured survey used a sample of 567 low-income students enrolled in six community colleges in Southern California that are predominantly attended by low income students.
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