Social Media in School Practice

The Impact of Virtual Social Networks on Teaching and Learning

“…In contrast, there are other professors who see Facebook and other virtual social networks as a useful and commercial technology and a way to connect with students. [49] Virtual social networks can also create contexts in an educational center's programs, including support for research training, Scientific activities, assignments of learners and specialized training for special cases [31] As more and more students rely on the use of virtual social networks, they conclude that these social networks are a meaningful aspect of their lives, and this leads to the extreme use of these networks, which can have a negative effect. On their university performance.…”

“…Other studies on the technology of Web version 2 and virtual social software also show that Web version 2 tools facilitate communication and social participation, discover and share information in groups, and produce and manage content , Continuous collection of knowledge and content modification, attention to personal preferences and needs, the possibility of communication between members of a specific group, the possibility of communication with diverse and unknown sources and individuals, the possibility of receiving and providing feedback to learners, knowledge producing process and related skills [27] The role of virtual social networks in mobile education and learning Students employ social media to study individually and in groups. The function of these networks is not limited to information and network-based training can be planned and implemented in these sites [30] The world's advanced universities make significant use of social networks, and even universities, in line with their educational policies, are investing in the construction of their own virtual social networks [31].These networks, create the possibility of establishing information, Provide sharing, exchange of information and views for learners via computer or smartphones [32] At least one of these networks in universities can be applied in communication between students, classmates and professors, and through them to discuss topics. Some of its benefits in business and education have also been confirmed [33] Today's instructors need to improve their relationship by applying the knowledge transfer process and adapting advanced teaching strategies to suit students' lives.…”

“…Virtual social networks play a significant role in performing scientific tasks and transferring knowledge among learners. Therefore, virtual social networks have the ability to implement a variety of educational opportunities in learning [44].…”