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- 1. Social Media Makes Us Smarter
- 2. Topics Discussed How Social Media can Effect Academic Performance Social Media Across Generations Social Media in the Workplace
- 3. 1.6 Billion Users Worldwide1 440 Million Users Worldwide1 1 Billion Users Worldwide1 430 Million Users Worldwide1 325 Million Users Worldwide1
- 4. The Heaviest Web Users Read 10% more books2 leading to improved mental health and self esteem3
- 5. Avid Readers experience enhanced academic performance and cognitive benefits3
- 6. College students produce tremendous volume of writing through various social media tools such as blogs, emails and other social media environments.4
- 7. Evidence has shown that “Social Network Sites provide a platform for the youth to participate in communities that help them to learn, and practice skills within a particular knowledge area.”4
- 8. Social Media Collaboration Critical Thinking Problem Solving Broadened Perspective Multi- Tasking
- 9. Because of technology “People spend far more time consuming new information, honing verbal concision, and Interacting with a diverse audience.”5
- 10. skills5 Research suggests social media can improve verbal, research, and critical thinking
- 11. “Those who are "high media multitaskers” performed better when working with the distractions of email and music than when focusing on a single activity.”6
- 12. Sites with a character count, like twitter, are particularly beneficial because they teach users to be economical with language.5
- 13. Online engagement technologies like phone applications for older adults will augment their quality of like, making them more physically, mentally and socially active7
- 14. Meanwhile Grandparents are becoming proficient in alien things like Skype and Facebook and liking it. It has become a healthy emotional outlet and word of its benefits has spread like wildfire among the elderly8
- 15. A Positive correlation has been found between social media use and increased professional development, learning, gifted advocacy, research and policy making9
- 16. Today, Social Media is adopted into the work place to increase the ease of sharing knowledge and tops while creating contacts to network internationall10
- 17. Social Media has increased our awareness of the fact that- that in order to succeed we must know how to persuade and intrigue others through the use of titles and headlines11
- 18. Social Media Technology allows individuals and organizations to create, engage, an share new user- generated content in digital environments through multi-way communication 4
- 19. “The structure of social media-the skills it requires- is prompting us to develop valuable leadership strengths.”11 :
- 20. Logging on could help spark a little bit of genius in us all.12 Image B
- 21. List of Works Cited [1] Stanley, Julianne. "Social Media Facts and Sta9s9cs for 2016." Growing Social Media.” 23 Feb. 2016. Web. 19 Oct. 2016. <hGp://growingsocialmedia.com/social-‐media-‐facts-‐ and-‐sta9s9cs-‐for-‐2016/>. [2]Matrix, Sidney Eve. “Module 1: Media Convergence Part 1.” FILM240 Lecture 1. Ellis Auditorium, Kingston. Sept 14, 2016. Lecture. [3]Matrix, Sidney Eve. ”Module 3: Print Media Part1.” FILM240 Lecture 1. Ellis Auditorium, Kingston. Oct 12, 2016. Lecture. [4]Adams, Musah and Jeffery Mingle. “Social Media Network Par9cipa9on and Academic Performance In Senior High Schools in Ghana.” Library Philosophy and Prac7ce E-‐Journal, 7-‐21, 2015, hGps://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/08/. 18 Oct, 2016. [5] Nickelsburg, Monica. "Does Social Media Make Us Smarter?" The Week. The Week, 17 Sept. 2013. Web. 20 Oct. 2016. <hGp://theweek.com/ar9cles/459968/does-‐social-‐media-‐ make-‐smarter>. [6] Reddy, Sumathi. "Teen Researchers Defend Media MulRtasking." The Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal, 13 Oct. 2014. Web. 21 Oct. 2016. <hXp:// www.wsj.com/arRcles/teen-‐researchers-‐defend-‐media-‐mulRtasking-‐1413220118>. [7]Kyungo, Kim, et.al. “Understanding older individuals’ emo9onal responses to new technology associated with healthy lifestyle choice.” Journal of Physical Educa7on and Sport, vol. 14, no. 2, 2014, hGp://efsupit.ro/images/stories/nr2.2014/2.%20Art%2022,% 20%20pp.%20138%20-‐%20147.pdf. 18 Oct, 2016.
- 22. List of Works Cited [8] Kamiel, Anita. "A Hot Trend: The Internet, Social Media & The Elderly." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 3 July 2016. Web. 17 Oct. 2016. <hGp:// www.huffingtonpost.com/anita-‐kamiel-‐rn-‐mps/older-‐people-‐social-‐ media_b_9191178.html>. [9]Freeman, Joan. “Possible effects of electronic social media on gihed and talented children’s intelligence and emo9onal development.” SAGE Journals, 2016, hGp://gei.sagepub.com/content/early/2014/11/14/0261429414557591. 17 Oct, 2016. [10] Farbrot, Audun. "Does Social Media Help Us Work Smarter?" Science Nordic. BI Norwegian Business School, 29 Sept. 2015. Web. 20 Oct. 2016. <hGp:// sciencenordic.com/does-‐social-‐media-‐help-‐us-‐work-‐smarter>. [11] Clark, Dorie. "Social Media Is Making You a Smarter Leader." Harvard Business Review. Harvard Business Review, 14 Nov. 2012. Web. 18 Oct. 2016. hGps://hbr.org/2012/11/social-‐media-‐is-‐making-‐you-‐a-‐s. [12] Thompson, Clive. "Social Media: How Life Online Makes Us Smarter." BBC. BBC, 9 June 2014. Web. 19 Oct. 2016. <hGp://www.bbc.com/future/story/20140608-‐how-‐social-‐ media-‐makes-‐us-‐smarter>.
- 23. Image Citations All images excluding the two listed below have been sourced from Pexels for free personal and commercial use with no attribution required Image B- free for commercial use with author credit Icon made by Situ Herrera from www.fla9con.com