Podcast Post
This week I've been prompted to listen to and research a podcast in relation to some of the major topics of this class. What I've found is Note to Self, Hosted by Manoush Zomorodi. The podcast generally aims to take a deeper look at how tech and online platforms influence how we communicate. Its very short and digestible so I listened to a few casts but the one that most touched on the themes we've gone over in this class was an episode titled; How to Create good Digital Citizens. In this particular episode, Zomorodi delves into the concept of digital citizenship—an increasingly important aspect of our technologically driven society. Just as we learn the norms of engagement and politeness in face-to-face interactions, the digital realm requires its own set of etiquettes. Zomorodi highlights the value of empathy, critical thinking, and mindfulness in our online engagements. The episode emphasizes the significance of educating ourselves and the younger generation abou...