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Twitter as a Social Network in Academic Environments for Exchanging Information Taibah University: A Case Study

Author(s) -

Zohair Malki

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

international journal of information technology and computer science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2074-9015

pISSN - 2074-9007

DOI - 10.5815/ijitcs.2015.10.03

Subject(s) - class (philosophy) , computer science , mathematics education , world wide web , psychology , artificial intelligence

Twitter is extensively used in the Arab World\udin the last few years. It showed positive impact on both\udstudents and teachers in academic institutions. In this\udpaper we introduce Taibah University as a case study to\udexamine Twitter uses and benefits in education\udenvironments. Deans, Students and Teachers accounts on\udTwitter will be examined to discover the general uses of\udTwitter and the type of information which is commuting\udbetween students and teachers. Results showed that\udtwitter is used extensively in Taibah University for after\udclass room discussions, and for the teachers to share class\udnotes and lectures, in addition it showed highly\udagreement on the importance of twitter in Taibah\udUniversity from both students and faculty members

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