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Won, Samantha G. L.; Evans, Michael A.; Huang, Lixiao – Learning, Media and Technology, 2017
Social networking sites (SNSs) are popular technologies used frequently among youth for recreational purposes. Increasing attention has been paid to the use of SNSs in educational settings as a way to engage youth interest and encourage academically productive discussion. Potential affordances of using SNSs for education include knowledge…
Descriptors: Clubs, After School Programs, STEM Education, Educational Technology
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Kimmons, Royce; Veletsianos, George – Learning, Media and Technology, 2015
As teacher education students become professionals, they face a number of tensions related to identity, social participation, and work-life balance, which may be further complicated by social networking sites (SNS). This qualitative study sought to articulate tensions that arose between professionalization influences and teacher education student…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Qualitative Research, Preservice Teachers, Professional Identity