TECHNOLOGY IS TRANSFORMING OUR WORLD – FOR BETTER AND WORSE.

Those of us who are - or aspire to be - involved in the creation & application of technology have a unique opportunity & responsibility to help bend the arc of tech towards good.

Our students get it! Students in our Civil Engineering Technician/Technology and Artificial Intelligence: Architecture, Design, and Implementation programs are completing TSPP as part of their course requirements.

Here’s your chance! Be part of a growing group of almost 100 Georgian College faculty and staff who are practicing Tech Stewards! 

Be part of a growing group of Georgian College faculty, students and staff who are practicing Tech Stewards! With the rise of Generative AI [new tab] and the challenge of meeting our Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [new tab], there’s never been a greater need for Tech Stewardship.

“We must not try to solve today’s problems with the same level of thinking that created them in the first place.” Albert Einstein.

#tech #innovation #purpose #values #sustainability #diversity #equity #inclusion #ethics

What is Tech Stewardship?

Tech Stewardship is a professional identity, orientation, and practice and Tech Stewards look for new ways to shape technology for the benefit of all. Join this 12-week courses as we make connections between our work and Tech Stewardship.  The program includes a mix of simple reflective exercises and other asynchronous activities through the Tech Stewardship Practice Program [new tab] (TSPP).  All this requires about one hour a week of your time.  It’s FREE to join through Georgian College, and $160 if you do it privately.  

What's New?

Register NOW with your Georgian email address! Registration Options – TSPP – Fall 2024 (techstewardship.com) [new tab] Scroll down and select Georgian College under Organizational Partners.

Access to the program material started September 1, 2024. Registration for the fall semester closes on September 30, 2024.

What to know more about TSPP and its content? Tech Stewardship Practice Program - Overview - PSIs - Google Docs [new tab]

Tech Stewardship @ Georgian

This program is delivered by the Centre for Teaching and Learning and the Social Innovation team — an exciting partnership promoting the powerful approach of tech stewardship as we progress toward integrating socio-ethical considerations into technical and innovation work and support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

For more details or questions, please contact Samantha Sullivan Sauer at samantha.sullivansauer@georgiancollege.ca