Stacey Wedlake

Research Coordinator and Analyst, Technology & Social Change Group

staceyaw@uw.edu

Bloedel Hall

Specializations

Digital Inclusion
Technology and Social Change

Research Areas

Biography

Stacey is a research coordinator and analyst with the Technology & Social Change Group. Her research interests include understanding the affordances and limitations of using different types of devices to interact with the internet and what technology skills and access people need to accomplish their goals. Before coming to the UW, she taught community technology classes in Seattle and in Mongolia as Peace Corps Volunteer.

Education

MPA, University of Washington Evans School of Public Policy and Governance, 2014
MLIS, University of Washington Information School, 2014
BA, Communication, Trinity University, 2005

Publications and Contributions

Conference Paper

Digital Skill Sets for Diverse Users: A Comparison Framework for Curriculum and Competencies (2019)
TPRC47: Research Conference on Communications, Information and Internet Policy Authors: Stacey Wedlake, David Keyes, Karah Lothian
Research Report

Digital skill sets for diverse users: A comparison framework for curriculum and competencies (2019)
Authors: Stacey Wedlake, Karah Lothian, David Keyes, Christopher Coward
Instructor's Manual

Mobile Information Literacy Training – Nakuru, Kenya (2018)
Author: Stacey Wedlake
Report

Digital Skills Assessments Guidebook
Authors: Chris Coward, Chris Coward, Chris Coward
Journal Article, Academic Journal

The Role of Libraries in Misinformation Programming: A Research Agenda
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science Authors: Jason Young, Brandyn Boyd, Katya Yefimova, Stacey Wedlake, Christopher Coward

Presentations

Accelerating action through digital technologies: strengthening digital skills and capacities for human wellbeing (2020)
2020 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development - United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Sustainable Development Goals (DESA/DSDG) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) - Virtual
Adult Literacy and Education: Strategies to Alleviate the Literacy Gap (2019)
Office of Family Assistance - Seattle, WA
Building Digital Workforce Skills at the Local Level (2019)
BroadbandUSA Practical Broadband Conversations Webinar - Online
Digital Equity and Inclusion in Seattle (2019)
Seattle Public University Information Studies Program - Seattle, WA
Digital Skill Sets for Diverse Users (2019)
Seattle Digital Equity Network - Seattle, WA
Digital Skill Sets for Diverse Users (2019)
BroadbandUSA: Digital Inclusion - Local and State Governments - Webinar
Kenyan public librarians’ role in mobile-centric information access (2018)
CHANGE Seminar - Seattle
Measuring City of Seattle’s Progress on Digital Equity (2018)
2018 Community Indicators Consortium Impact Summit: Community Indicators in Action - Minneapolis, MN
Mobile Information Literacy: Adaptable curriculum for smartphone users in Myanmar and Kenya (2018)
Mobile Learning Week - Paris, France