LIBRARY
HUS 532: Essentials of Technology for Human Services Administration: Module 1
HUS542: Module 1 Videos
Read/Review
- The Technology Opportunity for Human ServicesExamples of how successful technology innovation can reshape human services for the better. Five specific kinds of benefits conferred by technology emerged: Automation, Integration, Empowerment, Analysis, and Accountability.
- Technology in Human Services: Using Technology to Improve Quality of Life by Susan KincaidIncreased use of technology and implications for Human Services
Read the Following Articles carefully for the Discussion Questions:
- Gaining Ground: A Guide to Facilitating Technology Innovation in Human Servicesby Freedman Consulting, LLC
- 6 Nonprofits Using Technology to Accomplish Their Missionsby Sean Chisholm
For Discussion
From our textbook and other course materials, let's discuss the role of technology in human services.
- What role does technology innovation have in human services administration?
- How is technology tied to accomplish an organization's mission statement?