Explore the Foundations of Digital Safety: Begin your journey into the world of e-safety by understanding its core principles. This chapter introduces the concept of e-safety, explaining why it's crucial in today's digital world. Discover the different dimensions of online safety, from personal privacy to protecting your digital identity. Learn how to navigate the internet securely, ensuring a safer online experience for yourself and others.
Safeguarding Against Digital Deceit: The digital landscape is fraught with scams designed to deceive and defraud. This chapter guides you through the myriad of online scams, from phishing emails to fraudulent websites. Learn how to spot the signs of a scam, protect your personal and financial information, and respond effectively if you suspect you are being targeted. Boost your defences against the cunning tactics of cybercriminals.
Addressing Digital Harassment: Delve into the complex issue of cyberbullying, a growing concern in the online realm. This chapter sheds light on what cyberbullying is, how to recognise it, and the profound impact it can have on individuals. Gain insights into effective strategies for preventing cyberbullying and learn how to support victims. Empower yourself with the knowledge to create a kinder, more respectful online community.
Navigating the Era of Fake News: In an age where information is abundant yet varying in accuracy, this chapter tackles the pervasive challenge of misinformation. Understand the sources and motivations behind the spread of false information and its consequences on society. Equip yourself with critical thinking skills and verification techniques to discern truth from falsehood, becoming a more informed and responsible digital citizen.
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to be a role model in the digital age: Being a part of the digital world comes with its responsibilities. This chapter emphasises the importance of ethical behaviour online, promoting respect, empathy, and kindness in the digital community. Discover how your actions can contribute to a positive and inclusive online environment, and how to advocate for responsible digital citizenship.
Utilising online government services securely and effectively: Accessing government services online is essential for convenience and efficiency. This training demystifies the process, providing a straightforward guide to applying for benefits, renewing documents, and seeking information securely. Learn essential tips for navigating platforms, ensuring your personal data's safety, and avoiding common pitfalls.
Boost Your Employability with AI-Driven Job Application Techniques: Explore how AI transforms job searches. Learn to fine-tune resumes, customize applications, and navigate online job portals efficiently. Utilize AI's capabilities to excel in a competitive job landscape and secure your desired position.
Safely Navigate E-commerce: Tips for Secure Online Shopping. Explore essential guidelines for safe online transactions. Learn how to spot scams, protect your personal information, and ensure secure payments. Arm yourself with the knowledge to shop confidently in the vast landscape of online marketplaces.
Essential Computer Safety Tips and Troubleshooting Guide:.Discover crucial strategies for safeguarding your computer. Learn how to identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks, and troubleshoot common issues like a pro. Empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate the digital world safely and confidently
Essential Tips for Online Security: Protect your digital presence with our comprehensive guide to social media safety. Learn how to safeguard your personal information, manage privacy settings, and recognize potential threats. Stay secure while connecting and sharing in the social media world.
Streamline your week with digital tools: Master the art of personal organisation with our detailed course on digital tools. Discover how to effectively plan your week using Google Calendar, Keep notes, and other essential apps. Enhance your productivity and stay on top of your schedule with ease.
Maximise Your Productivity with Essential Apps: Unlock the full potential of your digital workspace with our comprehensive course on essential programs and sites. Learn to navigate Microsoft Office, LibreOffice, Google Drive, Skype, YouTube, Audacity, Pyton, and more.
This content is proudly supported by the Queensland Government’s Digital Professional Workforce Action Plan. For more information on digital training and careers, visit the Queensland Government’s digital careers page.
Explore the Foundations of Digital Safety: Begin your journey into the world of e-safety by understanding its core principles. This chapter introduces the concept of e-safety, explaining why it's crucial in today's digital world. Discover the different dimensions of online safety, from personal privacy to protecting your digital identity. Learn how to navigate the internet securely, ensuring a safer online experience for yourself and others.
Safeguarding Against Digital Deceit: The digital landscape is fraught with scams designed to deceive and defraud. This chapter guides you through the myriad of online scams, from phishing emails to fraudulent websites. Learn how to spot the signs of a scam, protect your personal and financial information, and respond effectively if you suspect you are being targeted. Boost your defences against the cunning tactics of cybercriminals.
Addressing Digital Harassment: Delve into the complex issue of cyberbullying, a growing concern in the online realm. This chapter sheds light on what cyberbullying is, how to recognise it, and the profound impact it can have on individuals. Gain insights into effective strategies for preventing cyberbullying and learn how to support victims. Empower yourself with the knowledge to create a kinder, more respectful online community.
Navigating the Era of Fake News: In an age where information is abundant yet varying in accuracy, this chapter tackles the pervasive challenge of misinformation. Understand the sources and motivations behind the spread of false information and its consequences on society. Equip yourself with critical thinking skills and verification techniques to discern truth from falsehood, becoming a more informed and responsible digital citizen.
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to be a role model in the digital age: Being a part of the digital world comes with its responsibilities. This chapter emphasises the importance of ethical behaviour online, promoting respect, empathy, and kindness in the digital community. Discover how your actions can contribute to a positive and inclusive online environment, and how to advocate for responsible digital citizenship.
Utilising online government services securely and effectively: Accessing government services online is essential for convenience and efficiency. This training demystifies the process, providing a straightforward guide to applying for benefits, renewing documents, and seeking information securely. Learn essential tips for navigating platforms, ensuring your personal data's safety, and avoiding common pitfalls.
Boost Your Employability with AI-Driven Job Application Techniques: Explore how AI transforms job searches. Learn to fine-tune resumes, customize applications, and navigate online job portals efficiently. Utilize AI's capabilities to excel in a competitive job landscape and secure your desired position.
Safely Navigate E-commerce: Tips for Secure Online Shopping. Explore essential guidelines for safe online transactions. Learn how to spot scams, protect your personal information, and ensure secure payments. Arm yourself with the knowledge to shop confidently in the vast landscape of online marketplaces.
Essential Computer Safety Tips and Troubleshooting Guide:.Discover crucial strategies for safeguarding your computer. Learn how to identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks, and troubleshoot common issues like a pro. Empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate the digital world safely and confidently
Essential Tips for Online Security: Protect your digital presence with our comprehensive guide to social media safety. Learn how to safeguard your personal information, manage privacy settings, and recognize potential threats. Stay secure while connecting and sharing in the social media world.
Streamline your week with digital tools: Master the art of personal organisation with our detailed course on digital tools. Discover how to effectively plan your week using Google Calendar, Keep notes, and other essential apps. Enhance your productivity and stay on top of your schedule with ease.
Maximise Your Productivity with Essential Apps: Unlock the full potential of your digital workspace with our comprehensive course on essential programs and sites. Learn to navigate Microsoft Office, LibreOffice, Google Drive, Skype, YouTube, Audacity, Pyton, and more.
Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Word with our comprehensive training material. Learn how to create, edit, and format documents like a pro, enhance your workflow with advanced features, and master document collaboration.
Elevate your presentations with our Microsoft PowerPoint training. Discover how to design impactful slides, integrate multimedia, and deliver presentations confidently. From essential basics to advanced animation techniques, learn to communicate your ideas effectively and captivate your audience.
Dive into Microsoft Excel and transform your data handling skills. Our training guides you through formulas, charts, pivot tables, and more, enabling you to analyse and visualise data efficiently. Whether you're managing budgets or tracking projects, Excel mastery starts here.
Maximize your productivity with our dual training on Hot-Spotting & Microsoft Outlook. Learn to manage your emails, organise your calendar, and stay connected on the go. Plus, master the art of hot-spotting to ensure you're always connected, making remote work a breeze.
LiteHaus International’s ‘Digital Skills Training Manual’ Unit is not just a resource; it is a gateway to a world of digital knowledge and empowerment for both teachers and students. The plan breaks down the learning objectives, lessons, and helps to create assessments in a clear and strategic manner, making it easy for teachers to follow along and implement in their classrooms for 5 weeks of the teaching year. In offering a structured and detailed curriculum in the form of a unit plan, LiteHaus International is not only working to bridge the digital divide but also striving for a future where quality education is accessible to all.
To complement the deployment of thousands of computers into schools across the developing world, LiteHaus International has developed this ‘Teaching Digital Skills’ Unit with teacher training resources and an 11-week teaching curriculum in the form of a unit plan. This will serve as an invaluable primary resource to guide teachers with no formal training or limited competency in teaching IT and using computers, providing a structured and detailed curriculum for teaching digital technologies.
Looking for more resources to enhance your online safety? For even more insights and guidance, visit the e-Safety Commissioner's website. Dedicated to helping Australians have safer experiences online, the e-Safety Commissioner provides essential tools, tips, and resources for users of all ages. Start your journey to a safer online presence today!
Are you interested in working in digital and technology but unsure where to start? The opportunities available in a digital career are almost endless, and with a global shortage of digital professionals, the future is now. Salaries are typically very competitive, and in many cases, you can work from home. Explore your possibilities with the Queensland Government Digital Careers Guide, your free online tool for discovering digital careers.
Chapter 1 - eSafety - Making good choices online (pdf)
DownloadChapter 2 - Scam Awareness (pdf)
DownloadChapter 3 - Cyberbullying (pdf)
DownloadChapter 4 - Misinformation (pdf)
DownloadChapter 5 -How to be a good digital citizen (pdf)
DownloadChapter 6 - Accessing Government Services (pdf)
DownloadChapter 7 - Employability & applying for work - using AI (pdf)
DownloadChapter 8 - E-commerce - Safely Navigating Online Marketplaces (pdf)
DownloadChapter 9 - Computer Safety & How to Troubleshoot (pdf)
DownloadChapter 10 - Be safe on social media (pdf)
DownloadChapter 11- Technology - Helping to organise yourself (pdf)
DownloadChapter 12 - Useful programs and sites for you (pdf)
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