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How can social media help your PG studies?

Written By: Dr. Shweta Batra 12 Jun 2021
How can social media help your PG studies?

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How can social media help your PG studies?

Over the years, “Social Media” has gained enormous credibility as a trusted source of information and platform where organizations – including education institutions – can interact with audiences. Today, we are witnessing education institutions adjusting these developments into their systems in a big way and banking on group resources and mechanisms to improve the student […]

Over the years, “Social Media” has gained enormous credibility as a trusted source of information and platform where organizations – including education institutions – can interact with audiences.

Today, we are witnessing education institutions adjusting these developments into their systems in a big way and banking on group resources and mechanisms to improve the student life. Generally speaking, the use of social media in education – and that includes PG studies as well – provides students with the ability to get more useful information, to connect with learning groups and other educational systems that make education convenient.

As a matter of fact, social network tools allow students and institutions with numerous opportunities to improve learning methods. Through these networks, one can integrate with social media plugins that enable sharing and interaction. The diverse online tutorials and resources that are generally shared through social networks and LMS’s can come up as great advantage for PG students.

Besides, there is useful knowledge that can be acquired through social media such as analytics and insights on various topics or issues for study purposes. Furthermore, social media is also a wonderful medium where PG students can establish beneficial connections for their careers. So it is that, for an educational institution offering PG programmes, it is crucial to be active in many social platforms possible as it helps create better student training strategies and shapes student culture more comprehensively.

Some of the key highlights of “How can social media help your PG studies?” can be summarized as below:

  • You can connect with experts on topics via social media and broaden your perspective on various subjects.
  • Your institution communicates with you via YouTube and Facebook by sharing campus news, making announcements and providing you with useful information. This builds engagement between your college and you and helps your college tackle many student issues through the group interactions.
  • Social media helps in your research process as it offers audience and subject monitoring tools that are useful. It is also one of the best platforms to extract data.
  • Social media enhances Learning Management Systems (LMS) and it can include instant chat functions, video, forums to share info and other lesson resources to help students like you.
  • Learners like you can build your social credibility via platforms like LinkedIn etc. and thereby build a strong portfolio for your career.

In conclusion, it can be said that as social networks interactions grow in education systems, social media will become the most important means for solving education needs in the coming times. Perhaps, the most significant benefit that networks build is the many helpful and beneficial tools and access that make learning become a pleasant process for students like you.

Dr. Shweta Batra

Dr. Shweta Batra

Professor and Dean Academics and Examinations

Dr. Shweta Batra is a Doctorate in Management and is currently working as Professor and Dean Academics and Examinations in Asian Business School. She is a HR professional with rich experience in corporate and education industry. She also has a good industry exposure in international business. Dr. Batra has participated in many seminars and conferences which connects her well with area of her specialization. Advance looking combined with academic visualization to foster intellectual development of young scholars in India characterizes her. She works towards providing thorough academic awareness on various subjects in order to impart better quality of education. Dr. Batra has twice received the Best Research paper award in International Conferences. In the year 2021 she was awarded by the Uttar Pradesh Government for her outstanding contribution in the implementation of New Education Policy 2020. Dr. Batra is also the recipient of Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Award 2022 for her sincere contribution in the education industry towards the growth of country.

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