Module #1 Introduction to Technology for Social Impact Define the concept of technology for social impact, and explore the role of technology in driving positive change.
Module #2 Understanding Social Impact Examine the basics of social impact, including the different types of social impact and how to measure it.
Module #3 The Power of Digital Technology Explore the ways in which digital technology can be leveraged for social impact, including the role of social media, data analysis, and more.
Module #4 Digital Divide and Inclusion Discuss the digital divide and its implications for social impact, and explore strategies for promoting digital inclusion.
Module #5 Introducing Human-Centered Design Learn about human-centered design principles and how they can be applied to develop solutions that meet the needs of diverse stakeholders.
Module #6 Design Thinking for Social Impact Apply design thinking principles to a social impact challenge, and learn how to empathize, ideate, prototype, and test solutions.
Module #7 Introduction to Data for Social Impact Examine the role of data in driving social impact, including data collection, analysis, and visualization.
Module #8 Data-Driven Decision Making Learn how to use data to inform decision-making and drive social impact, including identifying metrics and KPIs.
Module #9 Digital Literacy and Fluency Develop digital literacy and fluency skills, including basic computer skills, online safety, and digital citizenship.
Module #10 Digital Storytelling for Social Impact Learn how to use digital storytelling to communicate social impact, including crafting compelling narratives and using multimedia tools.
Module #11 Social Media for Social Impact Explore the role of social media in driving social impact, including strategy development, content creation, and engagement.
Module #12 Digital Advocacy and Activism Learn about digital advocacy and activism, including online campaigns, petitions, and social movements.
Module #13 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Social Impact Examine the potential of artificial intelligence to drive social impact, including AI applications and ethics.
Module #14 Blockchain for Social Impact Explore the role of blockchain technology in driving social impact, including supply chain management and decentralized governance.
Module #15 Cybersecurity for Social Impact Learn about cybersecurity threats and opportunities, including online safety, data protection, and digital resilience.
Module #16 Collaboration and Partnerships for Social Impact Examine the importance of collaboration and partnerships in driving social impact, including cross-sector partnerships and stakeholder engagement.
Module #17 Funding and Sustainability for Social Impact Explore funding models and sustainability strategies for social impact initiatives, including grants, crowdfunding, and social entrepreneurship.
Module #18 Measuring and Evaluating Social Impact Learn how to measure and evaluate social impact, including setting goals, tracking metrics, and conducting evaluations.
Module #19 Scaling and Replicating Social Impact Examine strategies for scaling and replicating social impact initiatives, including adapting to new contexts and building capacity.
Module #20 Policy and Advocacy for Social Impact Learn about policy and advocacy strategies for driving social impact, including legislative advocacy and policy development.
Module #21 Digital Governance and Civic Tech Explore the role of digital governance and civic tech in driving social impact, including participatory budgeting and open data initiatives.
Module #22 Social Entrepreneurship for Social Impact Examine the role of social entrepreneurship in driving social impact, including business model development and scaling strategies.
Module #23 Inclusive and Accessible Technology Learn about inclusive and accessible technology design principles and strategies, including accessibility standards and inclusive design.
Module #24 Ethics and Responsible Tech Examine the ethics and responsible tech considerations in developing and using technology for social impact, including bias, privacy, and transparency.
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Using Technology for Social Impact career
