This document discusses using technology and social media to engage students and support learning. It notes that students spend over 27 hours per week online, including 5 hours on social media. Technology can support different learning styles and needs, as well as innovation in teaching. Popular platforms discussed include YouTube, Twitter, blogs, and learning management systems. Examples provided of using YouTube for documentaries, SlideShare for sharing slides, and SurveyMonkey for scheduling meetings. The conclusion advocates integrating tools to supplement teaching while considering students' preferences and the relevance, accessibility, and efficiency of each platform.