Even though Facebook should not be used on a personal level to connect with students it would be a great social media device to use with student on an educational level ,with focusing not necessarily on instruction all the time, but on caring. Students can support one another in a postive environment with an educator overseeing it. Also, teachers can support their students through encouraging comments and posts.
GlobalSchoolNet is a web based learning experience where students can connect with other students from all over the world, creating projects together. Social media devices are utilized on the site during the collaborative process of collecting information to complete the project.