The use of Social Networks for Educational Purposes - Case Study: Polytechnic Nikola Tesla in Gospic
The use of Social Networks for Educational Purposes - Case Study: Polytechnic Nikola Tesla in Gospic
Author(s): Aleksandar Skendžić, Kristina DevčićSubject(s): School education
Published by: UIKTEN - Association for Information Communication Technology Education and Science
Keywords: social networks; educational purposes; statistical analysis; Polytechnic; Facebook;
Summary/Abstract: Social networks are a way of mass communication between users, but they are also applied for educational purposes. The aim of this paper is to analyze the way that students use social networks for educational purposes, to find out how students come to information, do they use social networks for access to information related to teaching and exams, and what they think about the quality of information obtained from social networks. The relationship between the use of social networks for educational purposes and demographic indicators is examined. χ2 test for testing independence of the two characteristics was conducted.
Journal: TEM Journal
- Issue Year: 6/2017
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 607-612
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English