Social Media Use in Teaching and Learning

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Author(s): Ugochi Chioma Ekenna (Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria)and Leonard Anezi Ezema (Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria)
Copyright: 2021
Pages: 14
Source title: Handbook of Research on Information and Records Management in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Josiline Phiri Chigwada (Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe)and Godfrey Tsvuura (Zimbabwe Open University, Zimbabwe)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-7740-0.ch022

Keywords: Information Resources Management / Information Science Reference / Library & Information Science

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The COVID-19 outbreak opened a new scenario where social media use for school educational activities became imperative to teach online and to implement a current and innovative educational model. This chapter provides the most relevant information on types of social media, social media effect of COVID-19 on education, educational social networking, student privacy issues and education technology, safety measures for the use of social media in schools, role of social media and its importance in teaching and learning, application of social media platforms to education, numerous opportunities that social media offer to both students and educators, and challenges of social media in education.

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