Do more online – Good Things Foundation https://goodthingsaustralia.org Closing the digital divide Fri, 10 Jan 2025 04:24:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/curves-150x150.png Do more online – Good Things Foundation https://goodthingsaustralia.org 32 32 Our 2024 tips for getting online https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/our-2024-tips-for-getting-online/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 03:27:47 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?post_type=learn-resource&p=9733 Check out our Get Online Week 2024 tips and tricks to stay safer and more confident online and learn new digital skills and ways of using technology. Use these tips for yourself and to help someone else. Click the buttons to read the full tips and videos. You can also download a printable PDF. Online safety is a priority for lots of people with kids, but it can be overwhelming.

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]]> What is AI? https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/what-is-ai/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 06:11:32 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?post_type=learn-resource&p=5687 AI can make work, life and study easier. But, what is AI and how can you use it safely? AI stands for Artificial Intelligence. It is a way of using computers to do things that used to need humans. Video transcript Five tips about using AI One: AI is a way of using computers to do things that used to need humans Two: if you use Google Maps, Tik Tok or Netflix…

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]]> Do you know about AI? Game https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/do-you-know-about-ai-game/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 06:00:17 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?post_type=learn-resource&p=5684 The rules: If you need to translate the game, copy the link into google translate and select your preferred language. This game was created by Good Things to help you learn about Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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]]> SBS Learn https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/sbs-learn/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/sbs-learn/ Official SBS Australia learning website, with a list of videos, information and resources in different areas as Technologies, Science, Art, Sustainability, History and more.

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]]> Trustworthy apps to manage your health and wellbeing https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/trustworthy-apps-to-manage-your-health-and-wellbeing/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 05:59:59 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/trustworthy-apps-to-manage-your-health-and-wellbeing/ This is a list of tried and tested apps for you to download to your smartphone or tablet. Each one has a different health or wellbeing focus, so you might want to download a couple of them and see what they have to offer.

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]]> Using online forms https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/smith-family-online-forms/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 03:10:37 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?p=4371 Online forms are used to apply for services, create accounts for online shopping, fill in surveys, or to enter your details for a service you want to subscribe to. They are a way to collect information online, like contact details or the order you would like to make. Most application, registration and order forms are now online to make them: Online forms have different ways to…

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]]> Using Google Translate on the Computer https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/google-translate-instructions-computer-3/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 03:10:22 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?p=4373 This printable guide provides easy steps for using Google Translate on a computer. It explains how to translate websites, documents, and text on images. It also includes top tips for using Google Lens for translation and reminds you to be cautious because Google Translate may make mistakes.

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]]> Save money and compare prices online https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/save-money-and-compare-prices-online/ Tue, 21 May 2024 06:35:45 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?p=50 These tips can help you to compare prices and secure great deals. Video Transcript Did you know you can save money by going online? Check if you can access state government concessions vouchers and rebates. Find info on the official state government services apps and websites Compare petrol prices before you leave home. You can look at real time prices and find the cheapest…

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]]> Our 2023 tips for getting online https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/our-2023-tips-for-getting-online/ Tue, 21 May 2024 06:35:45 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?p=44 Click the buttons below to find information that can help you or someone you support to improve their skills and confidence when getting online. All of our tips are available in a printable pdf and include links to finding more support. Learning how to use your smartphone, tablet or computer can open up many new opportunities and experiences! Get Online Week is the perfect time…

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]]> Use Google Lens https://goodthingsaustralia.org/learn-resource/use-google-lens/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 01:19:10 +0000 https://ausgoodthindev.wpenginepowered.com/?p=1013 Google Lens is a free tool by Google to help you to identify objects and places from a picture. This step by step guide helps you to learn how to use Google Lens on your smartphone or tablet. It includes instructions to help you on iPhones and Android tablets and phones.

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