Social Media has captured everyone’s heart
and mind these days and students are also not left
behind. Other than Facebook there are several apps and
websites that are looked upon today. Here are few shortlisted ones.
2. Social Media has captured everyone’s heart
and mind these days and students are also not left
behind. Other than Facebook there are several apps and
websites that are looked upon today. Teens especially
are more and more engrossed these days in such
websites and apps. Here are few shortlisted ones:
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3. Here are few shortlisted ones:
● Texting Apps
● Micro-Blogging Websites
● Live Streaming Video Apps
● Educational Apps
● Secret Apps
● Chatting Apps
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4. TEXTING APPS
Some all time favorite texting apps
include Whatsapp, Group Me etc.
Whatsapp allows sending text or voice
messages or even photos and videos.
You can send limitless messages and it
is a free app to download.
Group Me on the other hand is similar
to Whatsapp, but it is for the older
teens. It has limit for direct and group
messages.
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5. MICRO-BLOGGING WEBSITES
Instagram is a hot micro-
blogging website that allows
you to share photos and
videos to your friends. Fun
filters can also be provided
and you can even add effects
to your photos. Now there is
an option of private
messaging too.
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6. TUMBLR
It is a combination of Twitter
and Blog. It basically acts as
a scrapbook for text, photos,
videos and audio clips.
TWITTER
This micro-blogging tools
allows only 140 characters
content to be put. It is for
everyone to use.
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7. LIVE STREAMING VIDEO APPS
Such apps allow kids to watch
live videos and broadcasts.
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8. EDUCATIONAL APPS
This is one of the best things that
students can make use of. Plenty
of educational apps are available
including NCERT Solutions by
Eduwizards. Such apps allow you
to get the best of knowledge
outside the NCERT books. There
are several other tutoring apps
wherein you can ask reply to your
questions.
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9. SECRET APPS
Burn Note and Snapchat are few
such secret apps. Unlike other
apps these also limit to text
messages. Burn Note is an app in
which the messages are erased
after a defined time period.
Snapchat is yet another app that
allows users to take and post
pictures. It is quite popular
among teens these days.
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10. CHATTING APPS
The name of these apps is all to
explain. These are open networks
thus, monitoring is required at
times. Omegle is a similar chat
site in which two strangers can
be connected together to chat.
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The crux of the story is that till
the time teens are using these
apps respectfully and under
parental guidance there is no
harm in it.