social media

1. What is
Social Media?

2. Social Media: The communication
technologies that allow Internet users to
easily interact with other users and to share
web content.

3. O It is imperative that we use social media in our
classrooms because sites such as Facebook,
twitter, Whatsapp, and tools such as Skype are
connecting students to learning opportunities in
new and exciting ways.
O Social media offer a great way to enhance
communication among students and teachers.
O No matter the size off your class, having all
students on social media outlet brings them all
together.
O Teachers can post homework, classwork,
assignments through Facebook, and other social
media to provide easy access for students.

4. O Facebook : a website where you can show
information about your self and communicate
with friends, family and different people.
students can use it to connect with each other
outside of the classroom.
O Twitter: Twitter allows you to post your ideas
in just 140 characters
O YouTube: a website that allows people to
show videos they have made on the internet.
O LinkedIn: LinkedIn helps people with
employment via online networking. It allows
you to maintain a ‘work life’ profile

5.  We have discussed what social media is.
 The important use of social media in the
classroom.
 The different types of social media:
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
YouTube