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Digital Professionalism
A new initiative teaching first year health science students about their online identity has proven valuable. The importance of communication skills and respect for others through social media is identified and explained.
The rapid, expansive and evolving use of social media has prompted the need to interrogate its impact for future health professionals. Students in the Health Sciences ought to understand the beneficial and harmful consequences of their online identities and postings.
This workshop was an introductory session for all 1st year students in the Health Sciences Faculty. It aimed to initiate a professional awareness and engage in conversations and tasks related to digital professionalism.
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- Faculty: Health Sciences, Public Health and Family Medicine
- Media Types: Downloadable Documents
- Material Type: Training Materials
- Language: English
- Level: Post-secondary
