Despite well-founded concerns around corporate and government surveillance when using social media platforms, there are nevertheless a number of unique opportunities that they provide. We should use these platforms with our eyes open, and encourage learners to do likewise. The following three advantages of social media presuppose teaching in a way that includes social media as part of the everyday learner journey.
1. Access to expertise
2. Developing professional networks
3. Teacher automation
Learn more:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence
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