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names, write
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write first name
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et al.)
Alsurehi,
Hassan A., and
Adel A. Al
Youbi

AymerichFranch, Laura

Belangee,
Susan, Marina
Bluvshtein, and
Daniel Haugen.

Source Type
(popular,
scholarly, trade,
government)

Categorical
Does X exist?

Scholarly
"Towards
Applying
Social
Networking in
Higher
Education:
Case Study Of
Saudi
Universities."
Scholarly
Social media
in higher
education:
Examining
privacy
concerns
among faculty
and students.
Scholarly
Cybersocial
Connectedness:
A Survey of
Perceived
Benefits and
Disadvantages
of Social Media
Use

Social media
leads to many
privacy and
security issues,
but it is an
undeniable tool
for collaborative
learning.

Definitional
Is X a Y?

Causal
Does X cause
Y? Is Y a result
of X?

Evaluation
Is it good or bad?
Fair or unfair?
Harmful or
beneficial?

Action
What should
be done about
X?

Jurisdiction
Who is
responsible?

Social media
when used
correctly is
beneficial to
learning. When
used incorrectly
through it is
harmful for an
individual.

Collaborative
learning
should be used
to better the
education of
students.

Universities
must make sure
that students
are being
protected from
harmful social
media.

Awareness of
social media
must be
increased,
especially
when it comes
to privacy and
security.

The study shows

that social media
usage is
widespread and
has been found
valuable to
teaching and
learning.

Social media
leads to
privacy
concerns for
teachers and
staff members
of schools

Social media has

both pros and
cons. It is a
valuable
resource, but one
that comes with
security
concerns.

Those that use

social media tend
to find
themselves as
part of a
community. They
have the same
connections that
someone in the
real world would
have

Research has
done little to
show the
actual extant
to the negative
correlation
between social
media use and
academic
performance.

Social media
connection do not
show any
differences in
comparison to
real world
connections. This
is important
because it gives
evidence that
social media can

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Benmar, Katie

Carter, Denny

Davis III,
Charles H. F.,
et al

Popular
"My Favorite
Teachers Use
Social Media:
A Student
Perspective"
Education
Week
Popular
"Research:
Social Media
Has Negative
Impact on
Academic
Performance ECampus
News."
Scholarly
"Social Media,
Higher
Education, and
Community
Colleges: A
Research
Synthesis and
Implications for
the Study of
Two-Year
Institutions."

Students learn
better through
the usage of
social media and
technology

Because a
normal lesson
plan is not
engaging for
students,
causing them to
struggle.

The link between

social media and
poor academic
performance is
found mainly on
college
campuses.

Research
shows that
there is a link
between social
media usage
and poor
academic
performance.

Social media is
an important
tool that allows
students to
become more
diverse whether
it is through
academics or
cultural
awareness.

Students tend
to have less
diverse groups
in reality.
Social media
allows them to
bridge that gap.

be just as
meaningful in a
classroom
environment.
Social media
allows for more
engaging lesson
plans

Teachers and
administrators
must find a way
to limit the
amount of
interaction
students are
having with
social media.
Social and
cultural
awareness will
improve thanks
to social media.
Students will
become open to
new things.

It is up to
students and
teachers to
embrace this
revolution

There should
be more
studies done
on the
negative
impacts of
social media

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Dayter, Daria

Scholarly
Twitter as a
means of class
participation:
Making student
reading
visible.

Twitter allows
reading strategy
training to
because more
feasible

Friedman,
Jordan

Popular
"Social Media
Gains
Momentum in
Online
Education."

Google Hangouts
allows for
students to meet
with teachers
through a social
medium.

Gouseti,
Anastasia

Book
Digital
Technologies
for School
Collaboration

Students will be
unable to
distinguish their
online lives vs.
their real lives.

Junco, Reynol,
C. Michael
Elavsky, and
Greg Heiberger

Scholarly
Putting twitter
to the test:
Assessing
outcomes for
student
collaboration,

Student use of
Twitter is
indicative of how
they relate to the
world.

Social media
is a natural
form of
communicat
ion for
students to
communicat
e with their
teachers

The extensive
time and
resources for
face to face
instruction and
tutoring are
leading to this
shift in
platform.
Twitter leads
students to
engage in
discussions
with classmates
and share
resources.

Social media
will cause
students to
shift from an
education
standpoint.
There will be
much less
individualism
and more
collaboration.
Students find
themselves
more engaged
and in sync
when Twitter
is used as a
tool. When

Twitter allows for

immediate
response and
better stimulation
of in-class
discussion

Twitter should
be embraced
as a platform
for learning
and
connecting.

It is up to those
who handle
tutoring to
become more
futureproof.

It is essential that
students find a
way to
communicate
with their
teachers. In this
case social media
has proven itself
as a tool that can
get this done.
It is the
responsibility
of society to
deter the
drastic changes
that social
media can
cause. Instead,
its usage
should be
limited.
Twitter is
essential for
maintaining a
bond between
teacher and
student both
within and

All teachers
and professors
should use
Twitter as a
forum to
connect with
their students.

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engagement
and success

Krakowsky,
Aurelie

Popular
"Student
Examines
Negative
Effects of
Social Media
on Teens."

Social media has

been linked to
increased
cyberbullying.

Legaree, Blaine
A

Scholarly
Considering
the changing
face of social
media in higher
education.

Educators are
continuing to
evaluate how to
use social media
in their lesson
plans

2. Leicht, Gail

Popular
"Should
Teachers Be
Using Social
Media in the
Classroom?
PBS
Scholarly
Becoming
Facebook
Friendly: Social

Social media is a
distraction that
takes away from
a students focus

3. Marciano,
Joanne

Facebook is a
tool that can be
used for literacy
development

Social media
is not only a
distraction,
but also an
addiction

teachers
engage
students on
social media,
the students
take away
more from the
course
Social media
impacts the
academic
performance of
students

Educators feel
pressed to
utilize social
networks both
privately and
professionally
to adapt to the
shift in
education
Because
students will
use social
media as a way
to get away
from class and
goof off.
Because
Facebook
allows students
to engage with

outside of the
classroom.

The safety and

privacy of
social media
needs to be
reevaluated. If
it is not safe
then it has no
place in a
classroom.
All teachers
and professors
should use
social media
to at least get
an
understanding
of its benefits.

Both teachers
and students
must come to
an
understanding
about the
negative
impacts of
social media.
It is the
educators
responsibility
to make sure
that students
are being
engaged and
prepared for
the real world.

Social media is a
threat to a
students
education.

Facebook can
help those that
struggle in school
be better

It is up to
teachers to be
more in-line
with current

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Wohn, Yevette
et al

Media and the

Culturally
Relevant
Classroom
English Journal
Scholarly
The role of
social media in
shaping firstgeneration high
school students'
college
aspirations: A
social capital
lens.
Computers and
education

and help in the

admissions
process

society in a
manner they
are comfortable
with.

prepared for the

life ahead of
them.

Social Media
plays a
significant role in
a first generations
college students
life.

Because it
makes the
college
application
process easier
and leads to
higher level of
efficacy.

First generation
college students
no longer have to
fear the college
application
process.

events.
Teachers must
embrace
Facebook.