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Chou, Sheng-Fang; Horng, Jeou-Shyan; Liu, Chih-Hsing; Lin, Jun-You; Chen, Lu – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Technology drives innovation and reform in hospitality education, and Facebook has become a popular educational tool to facilitate students' classroom interactions. Understanding hospitality students' attitudes toward Facebook teaching interventions is important. Based on a survey of 289 undergraduate hospitality students, first, we expand the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Social Media, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
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Larson, Eric C.; Vieregger, Carl – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2019
This teaching case highlights the complex and unique strategic issues facing social media platform companies, using Facebook as the primary, motivating example. The case centers on the breach of trust that occurred when Cambridge Analytica acquired user data from 87 million Facebook accounts and then attempted to sway the 2016 U.S. Presidential…
Descriptors: Social Media, Strategic Planning, Trust (Psychology), Users (Information)
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Çetinkaya, Levent; Sütçü, Selim Soner – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2018
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Facebook and WhatsApp on success in English vocabulary instruction and the learners' opinions about the implementation process. In the study, mixed method model, which combines both quantitative and qualitative data, was used. The success of the students in Facebook, WhatsApp, and control…
Descriptors: Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software, Vocabulary Development
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Ghounane, Nadia – Arab World English Journal, 2020
Social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, YouTube, and Instagram have become the refuge of teachers and students during the last years. However, there are many educational platforms set by the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education like Moodle and which bring the same services to the learners but in an academic setting. These platforms,…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Social Media, Computer Software, COVID-19
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Dogan, Dilek; Gülbahar, Yasemin – Informatics in Education, 2018
It is important today to prepare pre-service teachers to integrate social media tools into their lessons and to teach them how to use social media as a learning environment for educational context. Based on this, an undergraduate course was designed to fulfil this need. Hence, the purpose of this study is to investigate the behaviours and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Undergraduate Students
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Al-Dheleai, Yahya M.; Tasir, Zaidatun – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2017
Facebook has now become the most popular social networking tool among university-aged youth. Its popularity has transformed it into an acceptable platform for educational purposes. The use of Facebook is currently more suited to facilitate online interaction among learning participants. The purpose of this study is to investigate students'…
Descriptors: Social Media, Statistical Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes
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Liu, Guan-Chen; Ko, Chih-Hsiang – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2021
The present study aimed at exploring the effects of integrating social media (instant messaging through Line App and Facebook) and design thinking into a vocational education course on corporate identity design in Taiwan. Corporate identity helps organizations achieve competitive advantage. This benefit is even more pronounced in Taiwan, where…
Descriptors: Social Media, Teaching Methods, Design, Comparative Education
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Balcikanli, Cem – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2015
There has been an increasing attention given to the role of social networking in educational settings. Teacher education is not an exception to this, for teacher education is approaching social media on two fronts: a) application to enhance learning in the process of teacher preparation or professional development b) applications in classrooms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Teachers, Social Networks, Social Media
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Shafie, Latisha Asmaak; Yaacob, Aizan; Singh, Paramjit Kaur Karpal – English Language Teaching, 2016
This qualitative research investigates the practice of lurking among English as a second language (ESL) learners in a Facebook group discussion. Lurking is a term used to describe the activity of following and observing any online discussions or activities without contributing to the discussions. Lurkers are often accused of being invisible and…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Language of Instruction
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Mahmud, Murni; Ammade, Salasiah; Halim, Abdul; Amin, Fatimah Hidayahni – International Journal of Language Education, 2022
Today the world of social media has immersed in the world of education and influencing the world of the students' activities. It is inevitable that students in many levels of education have been using social media in their life either as students or as interactants in the certain community. Therefore, it is interesting to see the existence of…
Descriptors: Social Media, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language)
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Albayrak, Duygu; Yildirim, Zahide – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2015
This study investigates students' involvement in Facebook® as a course management system (CMS), Facebook acceptance, and the relationships between the two. The study used Facebook as a CMS in two freshman courses and employed mixed method as part of an action-research approach. Forty-two students participated in the study, and 12 of those students…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Computer Software, Computer Mediated Communication, Open Source Technology
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Kline, Kip – Ethics and Education, 2020
This article situates the recent concept of 'sharenting' in relation to the literature on the 'parenting culture'. Jean Baudrillard's notion of the ecstatic is then introduced and used as a lens through which to understand and critique this contemporary parenting culture. The discussion that follows covers: (1) ways in which social media (Facebook…
Descriptors: Ethics, Self Concept, Parenting Styles, Criticism
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Perkins, Elizabeth B.; Dyer, Chelsea; Hilliard, Taylor; Knox, David – College Student Journal, 2021
With news media coverage of free dating app horror stories of serial rapists and undergraduates reporting having been lied to in previous relationships, 157 undergraduate students at Morehead State University and East Carolina University completed an anonymous, voluntary 31 item online survey to assesses vetting/background checks on…
Descriptors: Dating (Social), Computer Software, Online Surveys, Student Attitudes
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Stephen, Sheryl-Ann K. – Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2014
It has been documented that Facebook is the most popular social networking site among students. Given that most students are already users of Facebook, implementing it into the curriculum provides an easy way for students to actively participate in class activities. This paper explores the idea that the use of Facebook Groups to complement…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Finance Occupations, Computer Software, Business Administration Education
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Fuchs, Carolin – Language Learning & Technology, 2019
This study explores critical incidents regarding differing cultures-of-use in telecollaboration against the backdrop of Hong Kong and German teacher education contexts. The rationale for the exchange was to model technology use and task design with the ultimate goal of internationalizing teacher education and supporting global citizenship.…
Descriptors: Critical Incidents Method, Teacher Education Programs, Cross Cultural Studies, International Education
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