Top 10 Facebook Apps for Education

 

 

 

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People all around the world are amazed on how Facebook gained its massive number of users and popularity. From the humble beginnings of being school website into a billion dollar social networking sensation, Facebook is continuously creating huge impact to the social world, the marketing industry and even in aspects concerning education though the use of Facebook apps.
Many people are turning skeptic about the presence of Facebook around their children since there are multiple reports of unwanted overuse of this social networking tool by children and most particularly students. In order to reestablish faith of users, Facebook made way for education apps to be available for the student population. 
• Acceptly – Just graduated high school or perhaps going back to college? If you are, then this app will suit you greatly. This app will help you on preparing for the college exam until you make it.
• WorldCat – this is perfect for students doing research. This app will help you organize all your research data into easier-to-access and faster-to-modify chunks of information. This is among the Facebook educational apps that are greatly beneficial to students. 
• Study Groups – this app allows students to form groups and teams in Facebook to work on projects, reports and other school stuff. This is a great way on spending time on Facebook, productively.
• Slide Share – Students learn faster using presentations. This is what Slide Share offers. It lets a user create a search for thousands of presentations uploaded in the app.
• Flash cards – Teachers have been using flash cards in teaching ever since. This app is a better online version of this useful educational tool. Flash Cards app lets you create and share flash cards in Facebook. A great teaching tool turned into a great online teaching app.
• Gradzilla – There are many education apps that helps you find a great school; that includes Gradzilla. This app will assist you in looking for the best school for you. It provides information about schools and their respective locations and performance.
• WeRead – this app encourages students to read books online. This application focuses on restoring the habit of reading to people especially to students. It also has a community of online book readers and lovers that lets students converse with peers around the world.
• Calendar – Calendars are the most unappreciated tools in the school or room yet deems to be a useful tool. Calendar is a Facebook app organizes daily tasks, weekly or monthly tasks through an online calendar that you can share and modify.
• Quiz Monster – quizzes might be a nightmare for most students, but with this app, it will not get any better. This app lets students take quizzes for review or even for fun without the pressure of the teacher, of course.
Facebook has become a part of modern people’s lives and continuing to influence various industries like business and many others. This social networking giant is undeniably the largest network a student can participate in and to infuse this website with educational benefits, hundreds of education apps started to become available.
 



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Mo Moumenine, a media professional with more than 20 years experience in setting up media companies and managing them. Previously founder and CEO of the first Integrated converged media house in Dubai. Vice President of Programming for CNBC Middle East ( to 2006). Currently enjoying my free time in South East Asia, working on my first book on Social Media and writing for my blog. You can reach me on google

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