Research eng 102

Research eng 102

  • Submitted By: Rita-Nelyo
  • Date Submitted: 06/27/2016 8:04 AM
  • Category: English
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  • Page: 17

STUDENTS SHOULD NOT USE SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SCHOOL

Some female teachers were fired because of posting their “sensitive” pictures on Twitters (Williams, 2015). Or Johnny, a bus driver was fired because of his post on Facebook (Burns, 2014). Unexpected accidents have happened to drivers, when they are driving and using phones (Council, 2015). Wedding invitation cards by Facebook are used instead of printed cards (http://giadinh.vnexpress.net/tin-tuc/to-am/no-ro-trao-luu-moi-cuoi-qua-facebook-2412117.html). A Philippine girl was killed because of trusting Facebook so much (http://vietbao.vn/The-gioi/Bi-giet-vi-qua-tin-Facebook/157283657/159/). Posting pictures of killings animals on Facebook (http://vietbao.vn/Xa-hoi/Khoe-anh-giet-hai-thu-rung-tren-Facebook/13021558/157/). There are unbelievable stories that couldn’t happen in real life, but they happen on social media.
Social media is a kind of online media. Users can join in unfaced conversations in far distances by sitting in front of high tech screens’ devices such as, laptops, smartphones, iPad, tablets (Mayfield, 2006). They can share their personal journals, or self-experiments on blogs. Mark Zuckerberg, 23, founded Facebook while studying psychology at Harvard University. In February 2004, he launched “the Facebook” (Phillips, 2007) Pages are for general users (business or organization purposes) and individual users (personal). Users can publish stories as a blog, hosting events invite people’s participation, play games, and more. Making friends with people around the world, and keeping track up their friends by updates in New Feeds (Zuckerberg, 2004). Twitter is a social networking website that's designed for finding and sharing short updates (GCF, 2015). Unlike Facebook, Twitter allows tweet up only 140 characters in a message; Facebook allows 63,206 characters for a status (Buck, 2012). Furthermore, users can post their pictures or videos on social networks (Facebook, Instagram). In addition, people...

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