This document appears to be a student questionnaire about using social media as an educational tool. It asks students questions about whether social media should be used by teachers, if students currently or would be interested in communicating with teachers over social media, which social media platforms students currently use, how students would rate different educational uses of social media, how much time students spend on social media daily, reasons for using social media, and students' opinions on whether social media integration would improve educational outcomes and the potential risks of social media use in education.
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Questionnaire Social media as educational tool
1. Social Media as Educational Tool - Students Questionnaire
1. Is Social Media a tool that should be utilised by teachers?
? Yes
? No
2. Do you use Social Media to communicate with your teachers?
? Yes
? No
3. If you answered no to Q2, then would you be interested in using Social Media as an
educational tool?
? Yes
? No
4. Which of the following social media platforms do you use?
*
? Facebook
? Twitter
? Instagram
? Pinterest
? LinkedIn
? Other (please specify):
2. 5. How would you rate the following uses of Social Media in education?
Excellent Good Average Poor Very Poor
Communicating
information from the
school to parents.
An increasing number
of educational
institutions are using
social media for
promotional reasons.
Schools are beginning
to use Facebook
groups to
communicate with
students.
Members of the
groups can exchange
files, links,
information, polls and
videos very quickly.
Anytime someone
contributes the group
its members will
receive a notification.
If you have the
Facebook smartphone
App these can be
pushed to your
device.
Students and teachers
can share information
with one another.
Pinterest is becoming
popular as a virtual
pinboard. It is great
for sharing web
resources that
students will find
interesting or
relevant.
3. 6. How long do you spend on social networking sites during a typical day? (Please tick
appropriately)
? None
? 5-10 minutes
? 10-30 minutes
? 30 minutes to 1 hour
? 1-2 hours
? 2-3 hours
? 3-4 hours
? 4-5 hours
? 5+ hours
7. Please outline the main reasons you use social networking sites (e.g. talk to friends, work
reasons etc.)
8. Do you think that you and your peers will achieve better results if Social Media is integrated
into lessons?
? Yes
? No
9. Do you think that Social Media is the best way for teachers to reach students?
? Yes
? No
10. If no to Q7, please explain. *
4. 11. Are you worried about the potential abuse of Social Media by students?
? Yes
? No
12. What do you consider to be the main pitfalls of the use of Social Media in an educational
setting?