Which social media platforms are beneficial in education?
Social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook are both beneficial and common ones for education. Those platforms have some features in common which are the key points for people who want to get education online. The first point is that those social media platforms are all easy to sign up and cheap to subscribe, which attracts more people. Secondly those platforms have huge user bases, which increases the speed of spreading. Huge user bases also stand for huge number of professions, which make the platforms more authoritative and reliable. Last one is that educators can also benefit from the platforms by writing teaching posts. They will accquire popularity and money from their posts if they are valuable and attractive, which motivates more and more people to become educators in social media.
When working with the vulnerable sector, how does social media fit into professionalism and regulations?
Security and privacy is the primary concern for social media when working with the vulneralble sectors. Due to the fast spread and leak of information, it is easy for vulnerable sectors to be exposed to the public if social media does not take good care of them. Otherwise negative comments and abuses can easily destroy anyone on the Internet. The second concern is that social media have to show its sincerity in order to persuade sectors to voluntarily work with social media.
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