Exploring and comparing teachers' X/Twitter use in three countries: Purposes, benefits, challenges and changes

JP Carpenter, HE Rimmereide… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, social media platforms have become key elements in many teachers'
professional lives. In particular, teacher professional activities on X (formerly Twitter) have …

Guest editorial: Introduction to the special issue–learning with social media in an algorithmic age: opportunities and challenges for education

C Greenhow, KB Staudt Willet… - Information and Learning …, 2024 - emerald.com
Social media platforms have taken up central roles in modern life in the last two decades
and have been found in a range of scenarios and contexts to serve a mediating and …

How and why educators use TikTok: come for the fun, stay for the learning?

JP Carpenter, SA Morrison, CC Shelton, N Clark… - Teaching and Teacher …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although TikTok is among the world's most popular social media platforms, its use by
educators has received limited attention. TikTok features particular opportunities and …

Initial discussions of ChatGPT in education-related subreddits

H Na, KB Staudt Willet, H Shi, J Hur… - Journal of Research on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, have ignited global discussions and debates about
potential educational impacts. By examining initial reactions to ChatGPT shared in online …

Refreshing the affinity space concept: evolving understandings of learning via social media platforms in an algorithmic age

AR Oliveri, JP Carpenter - Information and Learning Sciences, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this conceptual paper is to describe how the affinity space concept
has been used to frame learning via social media, and call for and discuss a refresh of the …

Understanding beginning teachers' socio-ecological challenges: self-directed learning in the r/Teachers subreddit

H Na, KB Staudt Willet - Information and Learning Sciences, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore beginning teachers' diverse challenges and
how these are related to self-directed professional learning through social media …

Generative AI Generating Buzz: Volume, Engagement, and Content of Initial Reactions to ChatGPT in Discussions across Education-Related Subreddits.

KBS Willet, H Na - Online Learning, 2024 - ERIC
The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has ignited debates regarding its
potential benefits and detriments for education. Despite widespread discussions, insights …

Professional Development of Expatriate Higher Education Faculty Through Informal and Incidental Learning on Social Media

Y Zhou, H Gu, Q Wang, M Tornquist… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While formal, digital‐technology‐based professional development for higher education
faculty has been extensively studied, informal and incidental learning (IIL) within this area …

The Ethical Landscape of Behavior Analysis Forums on Reddit

RA Price, MR Martin Loya, R Folkerts… - Behavior Analysis in …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) released the third iteration of
ethical practice guidelines for certificants, which went into effect on January 1, 2022. This …

[PDF][PDF] A Socio-cultural Model Examining the Co-construction of Online Social Support

R Ab Rashid, OA Al-Smadi, MH Alqaryouti… - Studies in Media and …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This paper proposes a novel model, based on a socio-cultural perspective, to examine the
social support process online. A common underlying principle behind the current …