- This provision equips members with the knowledge and skills to navigate the rapidly evolving digital world while ensuring online safety and effective technology management in personal and professional life.
- Digital Literacy and Online Safety: Provides training on using smartphones, social media, and communication platforms safely and effectively. This service includes best practices for maintaining privacy, avoiding online fraud, and managing digital footprints.
- Managing Smart Devices and Apps: Offers guidance on effectively using smart devices such as smartphones, tablets, and smart home systems. Members can learn to use apps for productivity, organization, and entertainment while managing device security and efficiency.
- IT and Tech Support: Helps troubleshoot common IT issues, from setting up devices to resolving technical problems with software and hardware. This service supports members in maintaining their devices and digital tools, ensuring smooth functionality in daily use.
3 Examples - Technology Use & Management
Example 1: Digital Literacy and Online Safety Trainer
Offer: I provide workshops and one-on-one training sessions to help members navigate the digital world safely and effectively.
Details:
- Teach members to use Zoom or WhatsApp for personal and professional interactions.
- Share best practices for online safety, such as avoiding phishing scams, managing privacy settings, and creating secure passwords.
- Help members understand and manage their digital footprints, ensuring their online presence aligns with Krishna-conscious principles.
Availability:
Available on weekday mornings or Sunday afternoons for in-person or virtual training sessions.Credentials:
Experienced IT trainer specializing in digital literacy and online safety with a background in community education.
Example 2: Smart Device and App Management Advisor
Offer: I guide members in maximizing the use of their smart devices and apps for productivity and organization.
Details:
- Provide step-by-step assistance in setting up and using smartphones, tablets, and smart home systems.
- Recommend and demonstrate useful apps for budgeting, time management, and devotional practices (e.g., mantra counting apps).
- Offer tips for managing device storage, optimizing performance, and installing security updates.
Availability:
Available on weekday evenings for one-on-one sessions or small group workshops within a 10-mile radius.Credentials:
A tech enthusiast with years of experience helping individuals and families adopt and optimize smart device use.
Example 3: IT Support and Troubleshooting Specialist
Offer: I assist members with technical issues, from resolving software glitches to setting up new devices and ensuring smooth operation.
Details:
- Support common IT problems, such as software installation, email setup, or troubleshooting internet connectivity issues.
- Offer guidance on upgrading hardware or selecting suitable tech tools for personal and professional needs.
- Ensure members' devices are secure, with antivirus software installed and proper configurations in place.
Availability:
Weekdays during the afternoon or Saturdays for on-site or remote support sessions.Credentials:
Certified IT technician with extensive experience in providing tech support to individuals and small organizations.
These examples highlight how technology experts can support Easier Life members by enhancing their digital skills, ensuring device functionality, and promoting safe and effective technology use.
