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Social Media as Educational Tool - Students Questionnaire
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Question 1.
Is Social Media a tool that should be utilised by teachers?
Yes
No
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Question 2.
Do you use Social Media to communicate with your teachers?
Yes
No
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Question 3.
If you answered no to Q2, then would you be interested in using Social Media as an educational tool?
Yes
No
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Question 4.
Which of the following social media platforms do you use?
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- Required.
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Pinterest
LinkedIn
Other (please specify):
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Input box for - Other (please specify):
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Question 5.
How would you rate the following uses of Social Media in education?
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very Poor
Communicating information from the school to parents.
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very Poor
An increasing number of educational institutions are using social media for promotional reasons.
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very Poor
Schools are beginning to use Facebook groups to communicate with students.
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very Poor
Members of the groups can exchange files, links, information, polls and videos very quickly. Anytime someone contributes the group its members will receive a notification. If you have the Facebook smartphone App these can be pushed to your device.
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very Poor
Students and teachers can share information with one another.
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very Poor
Pinterest is becoming popular as a virtual pinboard. It is great for sharing web resources that students will find interesting or relevant.
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
Very Poor
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Question 6.
How long do you spend on social networking sites during a typical day? (Please tick appropriately)
None
5-10 minutes
10-30 minutes
30 minutes to 1 hour
1-2 hours
2-3 hours
3-4 hours
4-5 hours
5+ hours
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Question 7.
Please outline the main reasons you use social networking sites (e.g. talk to friends, work reasons etc.)
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Question 8.
Do you think that you and your peers will achieve better results if Social Media is integrated into lessons?
Yes
No
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Question 9.
Do you think that Social Media is the best way for teachers to reach students?
Yes
No
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Question 10.
If no to Q7, please explain.
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Question 11.
Are you worried about the potential abuse of Social Media by students?
Yes
No
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Question 12.
What do you consider to be the main pitfalls of the use of Social Media in an educational setting?