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Abstract

This paper is focused on 6th, 7th and 8th middle school students in general to study the use of social media
in education. The study implemented questionnaire and meant to examine positions of school students and
the use and access of smart devices, social websites in progress, the use of the internet, views of the
impact of social media on education. From the basic characteristics of middle school students, it seems
that the smart phones are the best possible tool to enhance the use of social media in education, almost
65% of students own it, and almost 70% of the students have internet access at their house. The main tool
in the social media applications is whatsapp and it is used almost 85% of middle school students. The
teachers and the students are together willing to use social media in education.

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How to Cite
Mrs. J. Sudha Priya, Ms. V. Sathya Jyothi. (2017). The Role of Social Media in an Education of School Children. International Journal of Emerging Trends in Science and Technology, 4(09), 6080-6082. Retrieved from http://igmpublication.org/ijetst.in/index.php/ijetst/article/view/1420