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Ep. 4: Melanie Sage

Ep. 4: Melanie Sage

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Dr. Melanie Sage is an expert at the intersection of emerging technologies, teaching and learning and empathy and engagement. With two decades of experience across social work practice, the academy and private industry as well as consulting, she is a go-to expert for academics and organizations reinventing how they work with technology in ways that center on the humans in the room.

Melanie's experience includes 12 years on social work faculties. She's a creative entrepreneur at heart. She has spent time in, the public sector as well as in the academy, as a researcher at Meta, for example, and has worked on ways to improve social media equity across many platforms.

She's co author of the CSWE bestselling text, Teaching Social Work with Digital Technology, which we'll talk about today. She's also the author of dozens of journal articles about tech and social work teaching and practice. Today, Melanie channels her passion to empower professionals to harness technology's potential benefits while minding risks and staying true to their core values of human dignity and empathy.

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