More Active and Confident in Study Through Twitter

Social media is something that grows together with the students and it was ingrained in their lives and their education. Using Twitter can be a way to help students ask questions about the course material in a way that is not confrontational or face to face. The idea is to develop a method of teaching for teachers who are computer literate and able to use information technology tools. It's very interesting and logical way to be developed as a teaching and learning experience. Through the active use of social media such as Twitter, students will write down questions, bring up a topic and also provide comments related to the lectures given. The principle is the same as when meeting face to face in the classroom.

There are a number of reasons why this method can be tried in a teaching and learning activities. For example, students may feel more confident to ask questions or bring up the topic of discussion on Twitter than in at formal lectures, Currently presence information and communication technologies allow the emergence of teaching methods are varied so that teaching is not just a two-way process only. Twitter also raises a new way for students to participate in learning activities.