Social Media as a Learning Technology for University Students Hussain, I., Cakir, O., & Candeger, Ü. (2018). Social media as a learning technology for university students. International Journal of Instruction, 11(2), 281–296.
The authors explore the role of social media as a learning tool for university students. Findings showed that social media plays a significant role in learning. It provides opportunities for virtual interactions and can be a student’s preferred method of learning. Hussain et al. feel the use of social media in learning can nurture critical thinking and problem solving through the application of techniques such as examples, visuals, illustrations, and videos.