Open AccessSocial networks for better education and better grades
Author(s) -
Alta Pavin Banović,
Sanja Dravinski
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
život i škola
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1849-0972
pISSN - 0044-4855
DOI - 10.32903/zs.66.1.5
Subject(s) - social media , class (philosophy) , process (computing) , mathematics education , psychology , medical education , computer science , medicine , world wide web , artificial intelligence , operating system
The goal of the paper is to show the results of a research conducted among students of Medical School Osijek on the use of social media as tools for exchanging educational content with their teachers, which leads to a better adoption of the content and better grades. Teachers and students learn about social media through preventive programs. The research method is an online survey conducted in 10 class departments. Results: Modern social media used in teaching enable better communication between students and teachers, faster information flow andeasier preparation of students for school as well as development of a positive attitude on the use of social media in the teaching process.