How to use social media in the digital classroom

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Let's face it: social networks have their good and bad press. But not all are the same and each has its own character. And all of them, although it may seem hyperbolic, have their educational use.



LINKEDIN
It is the professional social network par excellence. It is a serious tool for making yourself known professionally and in the workplace. A trainer can use it so that his/her students learn to build a career path through a digital CV appropriate to their job expectations. It can be used to carry out active job search practices and to share articles and ideas that provide a portrait of the intellectual-work maturity and preparation of any person looking for work.

It can and should be used to know how to discern the job offers that appear and, above all, to have and maintain a group of essential contacts to “be in the labor market.”

LinkedIn professional social network

FACEBOOK
It allows interaction between digital “friends” to share all saudi arabia phone data kinds of information, videos, music and thoughts. It requires a certain seriousness of digital etiquette and not everything goes.

Its educational use is evident and given the possibility of doing so in a semi-private manner, the protection of shared content is also reserved for private groups, such as an e-learning group.

Since there is no limit on the number of words you can type, it is ideal for background communications and sharing stories and experiences.