Challenges of Social Media in Education

 While social media has its advantages, it also presents significant challenges.  


Many students find themselves distracted by social media, leading to reduced focus on their academic tasks. 

Additionally, the prevalence of misinformation on these platforms can confuse students, making it hard for them to discern credible sources. Cyberbullying is another concern, as the anonymity of social media can lead to negative interactions among peers.

Dealing with cyberbullying 



In this episode, we explore the challenges posed by social media in education and discuss strategies for overcoming these issues. 


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