LCSM_Formal_Informal_Learning

What is the role of majority of young people in social media?

• Consumers

• Participants

Which one of the following is NOT correct about Facebook when used for educational purposes?

• Promotes digital literacy

• Increases peer support

• Encourages critical thinking

• Helps students focus

Which of the following theories are aligned with social media practices?

(select more than one answer)

• Social Cognitivism

• Social Constructivism

• Connectivism

• Cognitive Apprenticeship

Which one of the following DO stand for Social Media Attribute during Learning Process? (select more than one)

• Incidental, Experimental and Spontaneous

• Self-initiated

• Teacher-initiated

• Peer- or other- influence

True or False?

Using social media in schools can help children with low-income areas to get a chance to access tech-rich formal learning.

• True

• False

Which of the following does NOT stand for Digital Culture?

• Lifestyle and habits created by the new digital technologies

• Limited to interaction with one another through the internet (Social Media)

• Influence of new technologies on how culture is created and consumed

• Connecting online across time and space to communicate

According to the European study, what was the disadvantage of blogging for learning?

• Enabled peer-tutoring and peer-feedback

• Facilitated sharing of ideas and resources between students

• Increased teacher-student communication

• Time spent on constant feedback and monitoring the students' blogs

Which one of the following does NOT include Formal Learning structures?

• A course on coursera.org, leading the student's learning

• Piano lessons after school in a music institute

• Learning to climb by asking for tips from friends you meet at the gym

• The European Study

All in all, what is the main challenge of integrating use of social media in schools?

• Privacy issues and challenges with e-safety

• Extra time the teachers need to send feedbacks

• Students combining facts with opinions and creating a collective knowledge

• Budget and financial requirements for embedding social media into the curriculum

After reading this article what type of learning do you think learning with social media should entail? why?