SNS can be utilized in various ways to increase academic success for various age groups. some types of knowledge one can focus on improving with these applications include:

• scientific concepts
• higher-order thinking skills, social skills
• mental, motor, social, emotional skills
• new immersive learning opportunities
• methodological information
• decision making, analytical thinking, and problem solving
• communicative skills
• attitudes, perceptions, active engagement and motivation

these can be further understood through combining computer games and SNS to customize these skill programs to the student