{"id":42,"date":"2017-09-16T12:52:21","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T19:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/?p=42"},"modified":"2017-09-18T18:00:28","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T01:00:28","slug":"great-googly-moogly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/2017\/09\/16\/great-googly-moogly\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Googly Moogly"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Activity 1<\/h1>\n<p><em>Here are some snapshots of my results when I googled the terms without any advance search strategies:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I found that for most the searches, the people that came up were Caucasians with the exception of the &#8220;leader&#8221; and &#8220;teacher&#8221; searches. This makes sense though because my location is in Canada, which is predominantly Caucasian population.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I noticed was that the search for doctor only brought up images of men while the google for nurses only brought up images of women. These are stereotypes that I am surprised to see in 2017 while doing a search on Google in Canada.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/all-1-300x104.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/all-1-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/all-1-768x265.png 768w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/all-1-1024x354.png 1024w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/all-1.png 1262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>H<\/em><em>ere are some of my new results after adding some advance search strategies:<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Teacher-CA-1-300x155.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Teacher-CA-1-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Teacher-CA-1-768x398.png 768w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Teacher-CA-1.png 909w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google search: site:CA teacher<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I searched for teacher and added Canada as the location tag since in the original simple search, I had gotten a more multicultural result compared to the other searches. Once I added the Canada tag, I only got images of Caucasian teachers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_61\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-61 size-medium\" style=\"line-height: inherit\" src=\"http:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Doctor-CN-2-300x153.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Doctor-CN-2-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Doctor-CN-2-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/Doctor-CN-2.png 954w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-61\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google search: Site: CN Doctor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Next, I searched for doctor and added China as the location tag. Immediately, there was a big difference because I received images of Asian doctors instead.<\/p>\n<h1>Activity 2<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_66\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-66\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-66 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/pdf-teacher-300x210.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/pdf-teacher-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/pdf-teacher-768x538.png 768w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/pdf-teacher.png 986w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-66\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google search (filetype:pdf teacher)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_67\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67\" style=\"width: 274px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-67 \" src=\"http:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/google-scholar-leadership-300x231.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/google-scholar-leadership-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/google-scholar-leadership-768x592.png 768w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/google-scholar-leadership.png 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Scholar (leadership)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/port-coquitlam-podcast-300x209.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/port-coquitlam-podcast-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/port-coquitlam-podcast-768x534.png 768w, https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/files\/2017\/09\/port-coquitlam-podcast.png 983w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Search (loc: Port Coquitlam podcast)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I had a little trouble using the academic google search shown in Alan November&#8217;s article so I used Google Scholar instead, which is what I usually use when I am looking for an academic article. Other than that, I found the other searches pretty straight-forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activity 1 Here are some snapshots of my results when I googled the terms without any advance search strategies: I found that for most the searches, the people that came up were Caucasians with the exception of the &#8220;leader&#8221; and &#8220;teacher&#8221; searches. This makes sense though because my location is in Canada, which is predominantly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google","category-twu-online","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83,"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/ruthleong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}