2020 was a landmark year for online fraudsters. With the pandemic forcing us to stay at home, we are on… Read more »
Digital Citizenship
Spotting fake news online in 4 quick steps
Having the right information at the right time leads to successful settlement. Searching online is the fastest and easiest way… Read more »
Social media 101: Do newcomers need social media?
Social media is any digital tool that allows users to quickly create and share content with the public. Some may… Read more »
How not to get scammed: 5 essential tips for detecting email attacks
Have you been receiving a lot of spam lately? You’re not alone. Statistics Canada reports that over four in 10… Read more »
Want to boost your digital (and other) skills? Now is the best time to do it
To be clear, anytime is a good time to improve your digital skills. It’s just that right now with so… Read more »
The 3 meeting attendees you don’t want to meet online
Online meetings and conferences tend to be less formal than conventional ones. Perhaps because we are aware of the distance,… Read more »
5 tips for hosting effective virtual meetings
Is it your team’s first time to meet virtually? Here are a few tips to help you get you started:… Read more »
Are you scared of technology? 5 tips to survive in the 21st century
Technology can be overwhelming. Every day we hear of some new gadget, app or software that we need to download… Read more »
Is someone bullying you online? 6 steps you should take now
Kids are not the only ones who experience bullying online. In 2014, Statistics Canada reported that “nearly one in five… Read more »
8 digital skills that make you employable and help you succeed in the workplace
Digital skills are “a range of abilities to use digital devices, communication applications, and networks to access and manage information…. Read more »
7 tips for effective communication using chat and text
Studies show that text messaging is quickly overtaking calls as a means of communicating using mobile. Texting services (SMS or… Read more »
Digital Citizenship
The “World Cup” was the most searched event on Google in 2018. The “123456”continues to be first on the list… Read more »
Watch out for these 10 dangerous emails that are out to scam you
Scammers are getting more and more sophisticated with their schemes these days. You could become a victim if you’re not… Read more »
Be media smart! Assessing online information in 5 steps
Most of us rely on the information we get on the internet. It’s easy, and we get our answers quickly…. Read more »
What to do when you accidentally click on a spam link?
We’re human. We all make mistakes. Some errors happen when we’re in a hurry or so busy that we don’t… Read more »
Week 1 – Test
Week 1 focuses on the key concepts of the digital world. Think about your daily life and the technology you… Read more »
E. Share your thoughts about staying safe online
D. Test your knowledge about staying safe online
How to stay safe online
In the digital age, we must do all we can to stay safe online. Attend this workshop to find out… Read more »
5 tips to keep your gadgets in tip top shape
Did you know that your computer has an average life span of five years? Tablets and phones live for a… Read more »