FORMATION OF STUDENTS' ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA

Social Awareness through New Media

Niket Mehta Research Scholar and Assistant Professor, Department of Animation and Multimedia, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, Extension Centre Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA Dr. Suparna Dutta Associate Professor, (Humanities), Department of Management, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, Extension Centre Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA Dr. Asit Bandyopadhyay Associate Professor...

Exploring Students Blended Learning Through Social Media

Information technology (IT) has been used widely in many aspects of our daily life. Social media as a leading application on the internet has changed many aspects of life become more globalized. This article discussed the use of social media to support learning activities for students in the faculty of computer science. The author used Facebook and WordPress as an alternative to electronic lear...

Situational Awareness from Social Media

This paper describes VIStology’s HADRian system for semantically integrating disparate information sources into a common operational picture (COP) for humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HADR) operations. Here the system is applied to the task of determining where unexploded or additional bombs were being reported via Twitter in the hours immediately after the Boston Marathon bombing in Ap...

Instilling Environmental Awareness in Undergraduate University Students

Environmental Awareness and Practices among College Students

This paper mainly focused on environmental awareness and practices related to various factors like causes of pollution, conservation of soil, forest, air, etc., energy conservation, conservation of human health, conservation of wild life and animal husbandry. It also discusses environmental practices among college students with regard to the usage of plastic and its disposal, alternative for pl...