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Social Networking: an educational tool?

Social Networking: an educational tool?. Jennifer Duncan: EDTC 5103. Social & Mobile Media Statistics for Higher Education. Check out this video on the impact of social and mobile media in higher education. Social Media. Hypothesis.

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Social Networking: an educational tool?

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  1. Social Networking: an educational tool? Jennifer Duncan: EDTC 5103

  2. Social & Mobile Media Statistics for Higher Education Check out this video on the impact of social and mobile media in higher education. Social Media

  3. Hypothesis “Traditional aged college students use social media more often than non-traditional aged college students as a learning tool to increase student engagement and academic persistence.”

  4. Methodology Create a survey in google docs. Administer the survey to 20 college students. Analyze the results. Create charts to show trend in data. Create powerpoint with results.

  5. What is your student status? Traditional students: 18-25 Non-Traditional students: 26 +

  6. What is your gender?

  7. Where were you born?

  8. How often do you use social media for educational purposes per day?

  9. Survey Questions If a student is taking a class where the instructor requires social media as a component, does the amount of time students spend utilizing the class social networking site impact their grade? Does utilizing social media in the classroom increase student engagement? Do you think social media can play an important role in the classroom?

  10. Trend Chart

  11. Analysis Many students either agreed or were neutral that that the amount of time students spend utilizing social networking sites as a requirement impacted their grades. Nearly all students either agreed or strongly agreed that social media increases student engagement? Nearly all students either agreed or strongly agreed that social media can play an important role in the classroom.

  12. Overall Analysis According to my research, both non-traditional and traditional students felt that social media can be used as a learning tool to increase student engagement. I also found that all students felt social media could play an important role in the classroom. However, the trend in my data proved that traditional aged college students were more likely to use social media than non-traditional college students as a learning tool to increase student engagement and academic persistence.

  13. Data Google Docs Survey Link Social Networking Survey

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