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Duha, Mohammad Shams Ud; Richardson, Jennifer C.; Ahmed, Zohur; Yeasmin, Fahmida – Online Learning, 2022
Students' extensive use of Facebook in their daily lives has led researchers to investigate the affordances of Facebook for educational purposes. To further the research into the use of Facebook to improve language teaching, we conducted a convergent parallel mixed-methods study to examine the use of Community of Inquiry-informed Facebook…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Social Media, Social Networks, Second Language Learning
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Maheshwari, Saurabh; Mukherjee, Tuheena – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2021
The debate on the positive and negative impact of Facebook on youth particularly on their academic performance has become prevalent in academic discourses. The previous studies show mixed findings of the effect of Facebook on academic performance as well as on other education-related variables. Though the role of Facebook in academics is well…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Peer Acceptance, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication
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Taipe-Quispe, Alicia; Heredia-Mamani, Yulissa; Turpo-Gebera, Osbaldo; Igartua, Juan-José – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
The incidence of consumption on Facebook around the world and its implications for university students is something that has necessarily been studied in the scientific literature (Gil-Flores, De Besa-Gutierrez & Garzón-Umerenkova, 2019). Fewer and far between are works focused on the study of social networks and academic procrastination in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, General Education, Time Management, Social Media
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Qadi, Ahmad – English Language Teaching, 2021
Observing receptive skills development in Saudi Arabia's undergraduates at Summer University (pseudonym), this paper immaculately investigates students' perceptions regarding the uses of Facebook as a well-liked forum of social media pertinent to enhancement of Receptive Skill of English, as a foreign language. At greater extent, their approaches…
Descriptors: Social Media, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Tarihoran, Nafan; Alhourani, Alaa Q.; Ocaña-Fernandez, Yolvi; Alanya-Beltran, Joel; Hernández, Ronald M. – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2022
This study generally aims to assess the effectiveness of Facebook as a learning support tool in enhancing the writing performance of EFL students. It aims explicitly to ascertain students' perception of Facebook's usefulness, reliability, features, and language improvement as LLST. This study may be used as a reference for future research on…
Descriptors: Social Media, Computer Assisted Instruction, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
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Duong, Quynh P. T.; Pham, Thinh N. – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2022
There is a paucity of opportunities for Vietnamese EFL students to use and practise English speaking skills both inside and outside the classroom, attributing to students' lack of interest and motivation in improving their speaking skills. Given that learning can be distributed across a multitude of formal and informal settings, the social and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Communities of Practice
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Hamasaiid, Aram Tofiq – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2021
In recent years, 'Facebook' is considered a widely used social network site, used by a vast cross section of persons worldwide, regardless of age, job and education level. Facebook was commenced in February 2004 as a social networking site for Harvard students and expanded to all over the world, thus offering an extensive attain within a defined…
Descriptors: Friendship, Social Media, Social Influences, Interpersonal Relationship
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Yu, Zhonggen; Yu, Liheng – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2021
Social media applications such as Facebook have received wide attention in their use in education. However, it is still hard to arrive at a conclusion regarding whether a Facebook-assisted approach is effective in education and whether there are any significant gender differences in the learning outcomes. Based on rigid inclusion criteria, this…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Social Media, Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
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Salas-Rueda, Ricardo-Adán – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2021
The aim of this quantitative research is to analyze the impact of Facebook in the teaching-learning process in financial mathematics education, using data science, machine learning, and neural networks. The sample is composed of 46 students from the Bachelor of Administration, Commerce and Marketing program at La Salle University. The results of…
Descriptors: Social Media, Mathematics Instruction, Data Use, Undergraduate Students
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Hassouneh, Isra'; Zibin, Aseel – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
This study aims to investigate the complaining strategies used by Facebook users on Zain Facebook page (Zain Jordan). It also aims to identify the most and least frequent strategies used by Facebook users and to examine the similarities and differences between complaining strategies found on Zain Jordan and those found in other studies in terms of…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Computer Mediated Communication, Speech Acts, Taxonomy
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Marbán, José M.; Mulenga, Eddie M. – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2022
The presence of social media platforms in secondary students? daily life is growing on but it may appear difficult to know which ones are more convenient for academia, particularly among secondary school pupils who are commonly substantial internet-based life clients. This study seeks to understand Zambian pupils' profiles of social media usage,…
Descriptors: Social Media, Secondary School Students, Grade 11, Grade 12
Nikirk, Martin – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J1), 2009
It's 2009: The current millennial generation, the i-Kids, the "Digital Natives," the Net Generation students are now approximately ages 8 to 27. Many of these students are entering their years of career exploration while others are actively involved in career and technical education (CTE) programs in school or college. The millennial…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Technology Education, Career Exploration, Educational Technology
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Börekci, Rabia; Aydin, Selami – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2020
It is evident that teachers' and students' perceptions of interactions on Facebook directly relate to the utilization of Facebook regarding not only an interactional tool but also a learning and teaching environment. However, not many studies appeared on English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers' interactions with their students on Facebook,…
Descriptors: Social Media, Social Networks, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Kiliç, Servet – Informatics in Education, 2023
This study aims to explore how gamification elements influence the development of the Community of Inquiry (CoI) in an online project-based programming course conducted on Facebook. We formed student groups by using a quasi-experimental design from students studying in the computer science department. While both courses were project-based, the…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Gamification, Communities of Practice, Inquiry
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Mustafa Serdar Yasar; Gökhan Ari – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2023
This study investigated Turkish Language teachers' posts in a Facebook group regarding professional development during an academic year. This study was designed to be a case study, which employed qualitative research methods. The teachers whose posts were the most relevant to professional development were selected among the three Facebook groups…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Turkish, Language Teachers, Faculty Development
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