using Facebook in education Facebook is a social networking website Facebook users can create and customize their own profiles with photos, videos, and information about them selves. The main reason why people using Facebook is interaction between students, family members, teacher, administrators.

1. Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
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2. using Facebook in education
Backgrou
nd
Tool
s
Use it
as LMS
Definitio
n
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
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3. Using the Facebook group as a learning management
system: An exploratory study
Wang, Qiyun (2012) Retrieved 9 -11 May 2012
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
mashhour2004@gmail.com

4. Definition
Facebook is a social networking website
Facebook users can create and customize
their own profiles with photos, videos, and
information about them selves.
Results
Study
In this study, the Facebook group used
as a learning management system (LMS)
in two courses organized weekly tutorials
and make online discussions.
Summary
Using the Facebook group as a learning management system: An explor
atory study
Results showed that students
were basically satisfied
with the affordances of
Facebook as LMS . Also
could be easily implemented
in the Facebook Group.
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
mashhour2004@gmail.com

5. Reflectio
n
Facebook probably succeed as a l
earning management system but
it is not the best tool for learning
.
Using the Facebook group as a learning management system: An explor
atory study
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
mashhour2004@gmail.com

6. A review of research on Facebook as an educational
Environment
Aydin,Selami (2012) Retrieved 13-15 June 2012
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
mashhour2004@gmail.com

7. Challenges
A review of research on Facebook as an educational envi
ronment
Summary
The reason to use
Facebook
The main reason wh
y people using Fa
cebook is interacti
on between stu
dents, family membe
rs, teacher, administ
rators.
• Can not display
file formats dire
ctly, ppt , pdf.
• Bad behaviors.
• Invasion of priv
acy.
Facebook as an educat
ional environment
# It improves the classr
oom practices.
# Facebook can be a val
uable educational envir
onment.
# Improves the skills of
learning other languag
es.
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
mashhour2004@gmail.com

8. Reflectio
n
• Facebook can be use in home assign
ments, activities and enrich the ed
ucational content.
• I see possibility of using it to get info
rmation from outside the classroom
.
A review of research on Facebook as an educational e
nvironment
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
mashhour2004@gmail.com

9. The End
Mashhour Mohammad Alhawali
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