Search
Skip to Search Results- 253Communications and Technology Graduate Program
- 235Communications and Technology Graduate Program/Capping Projects (Communications and Technology)
- 11Communications and Technology Graduate Program/Open Educational Resources (Communications and Technology)
- 6Communications and Technology Graduate Program/Journal Articles (Communications and Technology)
- 2School of Library and Information Studies
- 2School of Library and Information Studies/Graduate Research (Library & Information Studies)
- 32Gow, Gordon (Supervisor)
- 24McMahon, Rob (Supervisor)
- 16Adria, Marco (Supervisor)
- 13Varnhagen, Stanley (Supervisor)
- 12Gow, Gordon A.
- 11Campbell, Kathryn J. (Supervisor)
-
2019-08-01
The democratizing effect of second-generation, web-based technologies has significantly diminished traditional barriers to information. A multitude of financial literacy programs and tools are now available online, giving rise to an increased access to financial education. Despite this,...
-
2019-08-05
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine how Canadian female politicians experience harassment on Twitter, and the management strategies they have developed to deal with harassment. Design - Applying a feminist lens, I used a qualitative/quantitative online survey to ask Canadian female...
-
The Convergence of Social Media and Public Policy: How Key Policy Actors Perceive the Role of Twitter in Shaping Alberta’s Bill 10 Legislation
Download2019-08-26
This research examines the perceptions of social media’s role in public policy deliberation from the viewpoints of those who were either engaged with or influenced by Twitter during the development of provincial legislation. This case study examines the development of Bill 10 and includes a...
-
Connectedness and Communication: Does the communication received from a supervisor increase feelings of belonging to an organization?
Download2019-08-18
The feeling of belonging is vital to a person’s livelihood, even at work. Social identity theory proposes that a person’s sense of who they are depends on the groups to which they belong. An individual does not just have a personal selfhood, but multiple selves and identities associated with...
-
Eetsii tthak t’agwahii getr’ootanahchàh: Digital Content and Connectivity with Dinjii Zhuh Contexts (Facilitator Handbook)
Download2019-08-19
McMahon, Rob, McNally, Michael B, Fraser, Crystal, Pearce, Hanne, Fontaine, Trish
FACILITATOR HANDBOOK : This resource provides an introduction to digital technology (content and connectivity), knowledge management, digital rights, project management, and broadband policy, all in the unique context of the Dinjii Zhuh (Gwich'in) peoples of the Northwest Territories. It also...
-
An Introduction to Technology Stewardship for Agricultural Communities of Practice: Course Workbook (3rd edition)
Download2019-03-01
Gow, Gordon A., Chandana Jayathilake, Helen Hambly Odame, Uvasara Dissanayeke, Rob McMahon, Udith Jayasinghe-Mudalige, Nuwan Waidyanatha
This course workbook provides a series of activities and exercises to introduce student practitioners to technology stewardship. It is organized into four sections: Principles and Practices of Technology Stewardship; Engaging your Community and Creating a Campaign; Choosing an ICT platform and...
-
Going the Distance: Identifying Barriers to Online Learning that Exist for Non-traditional Adult Learners
Download2019-08-11
The increasingly rapid speed of technological change has undoubtedly impacted the field of education as may have left those who need education the most, further behind. Online education requires both teacher and learner to have a different skill set. Some of these skills are hard skills such as...
-
Eetsii tthak t’agwahii getr’ootanahchàh: Digital Content and Connectivity with Dinjii Zhuh Contexts (Student Workbook)
Download2019-08-19
McMahon, Rob, McNally, Michael B, Fraser, Crystal, Pearce, Hanne, Fontaine, Trish
STUDENT WORKBOOK : This resource provides an introduction to digital technology (content and connectivity), knowledge management, digital rights, project management, and broadband policy, all in the unique context of the Dinjii Zhuh (Gwich'in) peoples of the Northwest Territories. It also covers...
-
2019-09-09
This paper explores how technical support workers approach, connect, and engage with mediated communications in their technical support work. Distributed computing to the Cloud and beyond situates local technology at distances away from their home environments and support networks. Remote...