Coded Bias: A Movie ReflectionCoded Bias follows Joy Buolamwini, a computer scientist and researcher in exploring the racial and gender biases that have arisen in…Apr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021
Digital DividesAccording to Pazurek and Feyissa (2015), the digital divide at its inception in the early 90s was the literal lack of access to technology…Apr 27, 2021Apr 27, 2021
Digital Activism? Slacktivism? What’s the difference?I would argue that there are many more pros than cons to digital activism in this day in age. Digital activism, according to Reset.org…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Digital Citizenship. What is it?According to an article a summary taken from Ribble, Bailey, and Ross (2004) on digitgitalcitizenship.net, digital citizenship is defined…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
Ethics and DesignThere are a few ethical concerns associated with the intersection between design and digital technology and media that are important to…Mar 25, 2021Mar 25, 2021
Accessibility and InclusionWhen reading the web article, Recognizing Exclusion is the Key to Inclusive Design: In Conversation with Kat Holmes, one thing written…Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
Participatory Culture and How I ParticipateParticipatory culture allows digital users to express themselves in an artistic manner, participate in civic engagement, receive support…Mar 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021
Digital Equity and St. Paul, MNThere are a plethora of ethical concerns regarding digital equity and inclusion. One of the big questions regarding digital equity is who…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
How I Combat MisinformationThere are large ethical concerns regarding the spread of misinformation online. A few of these concerns would fall under context. Many…Feb 26, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Backstage Selves TodayGrowing Up Digital: Coming of Age in a Digital World brought together four varying experts to discuss technology and other digital media…Feb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
Black Edison and Why You Have not Heard of HimAfter reading Black inventors who have influenced the way we use the internet and technology today, which is about black inventors that…Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021
Teens and Social MediaFirst, I thought that this report by Common Sense Media was really interesting. This report looked at teen’s usage and attitudes towards…Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021
My Thoughts on the Course…After reading Rheingolds chapter, I connected to many concepts he talked about. For one, he mentions that the internet will not always be…Dec 14, 20202Dec 14, 20202
Changing My Use of TechnologyI have many concerns about my technology use and it has not been until this week that I have really come to terms with the fact that I am…Dec 14, 20201Dec 14, 20201
The Future of Cyber AbuseOnline trolling, cyber abuse, and the spread of misinformation online are all negative effects of the internet we see today. If you are…Nov 18, 20202Nov 18, 20202
Relationships and COVID-19: My ExperienceWith COVID-19 having now killed millions of people around the world since late 2019, life as we know it has shifted from a reality in…Nov 3, 2020Nov 3, 2020
Digital privacy and why it made me delete TikTokNow more than ever, digital privacy holds an upost importance in our digital wellbeing. Yet everyday, we often share personal data that we…Oct 11, 20201Oct 11, 20201
A Reflection on Internet Developed IdentitySettings conceptualized in an internet environment can serve as a place for adolescents to help shape their identity- this we know. The…Oct 2, 20204Oct 2, 20204