CITAD Urges Varsities To Embrace Social Media For Enhanced Learning

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A non governmental organization, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has urged tertiary institution in the country to embrace social media network for enhanced learning.

This was disclosed during a seminar held at the Bayero University in Kano State on May 3rd, organized to underscore the role social media plays in the academic environments.

Stakeholders drawn from civil society organisations, academia were present.

During a paper presentation tagged; “Managing The Detractive Of Social Media In Academic Environment,” Mrs Sanah Abdullahi Muaz of the Bayero University’s Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, said social media and it is applications have penetrated in to the daily life of man since the last decade, especially young people‘s way of life and it is becoming one of the most important means of entertainment and communication.

She said: “Many studies show that students use social network mostly for socialization purposes, for…



Source: Leadership Newspaper