by hoytea | Nov 18, 2025 | Blog Post 7 - AI |
Before listening to “How AI uses our drinking water” BBC, I was unaware of the vast amounts of water that is needed to generate the electricity that is needed to operate such facilities. I am concerned about the effect this will have on the residential communities...
by hoytea | Nov 14, 2025 | Blog Post 6 - Economics |
Technological innovation and advancement have become the axis of which the world is connected and operates. With the advancement of the internet, technologies such as AI, and smart phones have thrusted the world into their dependence. While these advances may help...
by hoytea | Oct 23, 2025 | Blog Post 5 - Digital Divide |
The framework outlined in Sieck, et al illustrates the concept of digital literacy and the connections it has to every aspect of a person’s life. It has a connection in everything we do in our daily lives, banking, medicine, education, socializing, food production and...
by hoytea | Oct 9, 2025 | Blog Post 4 - Burnout |
Fatigue and burnout related to technology-mediated practice was the experience of someone I knew. In 2020, my observation of my neighbor that previously enjoyed her job as a radiologist with a local hospital, that worked from home performing image analysis reporting...
by hoytea | Sep 27, 2025 | Blog Post 3 - Ethical Challenges |
SW 8315 Boundary issue in Social Work Practice At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a clinical social worker began serving clients remotely using video software, which generated novel privacy and boundary issues. During counseling sessions, the social worker often...