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The power of social media

By Kristina Gray, Communications Assistant, Wednesday 17 June 2015

The power of social media in today’s world cannot be underestimated. Social media is a tool used by people of all ages, but it’s something that young people especially have adopted and use day-to-day, around the clock.



Using social media in education

By , Monday 16 June 2014

It’s a well-known fact that the landscape of the education sector is growing ever more digital, with the recent Further Education Learning Technology Action Group (FELTAG) report advocating the use of technology in education, and the credibility and viability of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and Vocational Open Online Courses (VOOCs) growing. Alongside this, social media is gaining ground across all areas and professions. No longer just a channel for personal updates and anecdotes, large brands and corporations such as Tesco, politicians including the leaders of the three major parties in the UK, and a plethora of educational institutions are taking to platforms such as Twitter to reach their audience, both current and new, in a different and engaging fashion.



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