Title: Exploring Students Blended Learning Through Social Media,
Abstract: Information technology (IT) has been used widely in many aspects of our daily
life. After discuss politics related aspects for some articles. In this article
author would like to discuss social media for students learning environment.
Social media as a leading application on the internet has changed many aspects
of life become more globalized. This article discusses the use of social media
to support learning activities for students in the faculty of computer science.
The author uses Facebook and WordPress as an alternative to electronic
learning: 1) online attendance tool, 2) media storage and dissemination of
course materials, 3) event scheduling for the lectures. Social media succeed to
change the way of modern learning styles and environment. The results of this
study are some learning activities such as : 1) Preparation, 2) Weekly meeting
activities, 3) Course Page, 4) Social Media as Online Attendance Tool, 5)
Social Media as Learning Repository and Dissemination, and 6) Social Media as
Online Event Scheduling.