Tag: Social media
The Innovative use of WhatsApp to Teach Academic Communication Skills during the Covid-19 era: Lecturers and Students Experiences

The Innovative use of WhatsApp to Teach Academic Communication Skills during the Covid-19 era: Lecturers and Students Experiences

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Dr Mildred Shingirirai NyamayedengaWomen’s University in Africa, Zimbabwemildrednyamayedenga@gmail.com Abstract: This study aims to explore lecturers’ and students’ experiences on the innovative use of WhatsApp in the teaching and learning of Academic Communication Skills course during the lockdown period. Covid-19 has brought new challenges to world’s economies, social livelihoods and education. Following recommendations from Ministry of…

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The Use of Information Technology and Social Media for Academic Purposes by Students in Higher Learning Institutions in Tanzania

The Use of Information Technology and Social Media for Academic Purposes by Students in Higher Learning Institutions in Tanzania

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Shuubi Alphonce Mutajwaa, Happyness Hurdson Temu & Neema Ahmed MwingeCenter for Information and Communication TechnologySt. John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: salphonce@sjut.ac.tz Abstract: Social interactions amongst peers were the sole purpose for the invention of social media platforms. Later on, realizing its potential, other sectors embraced the technology and has been strategically used to add value and…

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