Active Learning in Higher Education
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ALHE is a leading international publication for all those who teach and support learning in higher education and those who undertake or use research into effective learning, teaching and assessment in universities and colleges.
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They conclude:

"... students should be mindful of the potential impact high social media use could have on their overall academic success and learning skills. Educators should also be mindful of the impact social media can have on students when incorporating it into their curriculum."

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Their study produced nuanced findings, including a significant, negative relationship between social media usage and student GPA.

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𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲?

In a 2021 @active-learning.bsky.social article, Barton and colleagues investigated the social media use of 659 undergraduate and graduates.

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The authors conclude that: "in order for feedback to be useful, students need to understand the information, it needs to be sufficiently detailed and it needs to be usable"

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Getting #feedback right in #highereducation requires careful thought and reflection.

In a study of students' thoughts on the usefulness of feedback published in @active-learning.bsky.social in 2019, Henderson et al. examine when feedback is more and less likely to be helpful.

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