About the Author

​Margaret Sass is a distinguished faculty member at Boise State University, serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Interdisciplinary Professional Studies and the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) programs. She also holds the role of Faculty Associate for Service-Learning with the Center for Teaching and Learning.  Dr. Sass’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and a Master of Arts in Communication from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She then pursued a Juris Doctor degree from Western University School of Law in Southern California. After relocating to Boise, she earned both an Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) degree and a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Curriculum and Instruction from Boise State University .​

Dr. Sass is deeply committed to service-learning, an educational approach that integrates community service with academic instruction. Her research in this area includes a dissertation titled “The Effect of Service Learning on Community College Communication Students,” which examined how service-learning impacts students’ communication skills and attitudes toward community service. 

With the help of AI writing tools, Margaret created and curated this guide to help seniors feel more confident using technology.

Please reach Margaret at:  margaretsass@boisestate.edu