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What are wearable technologies

WEBWearable tech devices: Understanding what they are and their role in promoting safety and health. Learn more with Digital Wings.

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Pros and Cons of Wearable Technology

WEB1. Wearable technology supports healthcare. Regardless of age or gender wearable tech can help monitor your health more easily. In addition to lots of the features that come as standard on some wearable tech such as heart rate, stress and sleep levels, you can also get specific healthcare wearable technology too.

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What is digital wellbeing

WEB08 July 2022. Digital wellbeing and wellness are words you might have been hearing in conversations around the workplace or on social media recently. It’s a topic that’s being talked about more and more, and for good reason. Feeling happy and well is beneficial for our mind and bodies, but it also helps us to work more productively and

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Digital tips to build workplace diversity and inclusion

WEBCollaboration – Having people with a variety of backgrounds, beliefs and lifestyles could mean a few clashes, but if the differences of opinions are managed appropriately and respectfully to encourage a collaborative environment, conversations and ideas can be thought up which might not have been considered. Creativity – A diverse …

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Talking to your child about online safety Digital Wings

WEBOver half (55%) of 12-15 year olds use social media as their source of ‘news’. ¹ Unfortunately, you can’t censor 100% of what they see. It’s important to have a conversation about ‘fake news’ especially with your children. Ross, Head of Engagement for the Digital Eagles, told us how he talks about fake news with his children.

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Keeping Children Safe Online

WEBImportance of online safety for children. According to Ofcom, in 2020, nearly all children aged 5-15 went online.Laptops, tablets and mobiles were the most used devices for going online, used by seven in ten of these children.

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A guide to using your smartphone to stay safe when travelling

WEBUse digital maps to plan ahead, stay on track, and let people know where you are . Using your smartphone to plan your journey can be helpful. There are lots of different travel apps to choose from such as Google Maps and Waze that let you plan a trip, give you traffic updates and help you find places to stop on your way like petrol stations, …

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What are digital literacy skills

WEBA number of key aspects that make up digital literacy skills include: Communication: being able to convey your ideas and conduct yourself appropriately to communicate clearly in virtual environments; Practical skills: being able to use technology to access, manage and create information in a digital and responsible way, and to maintain …

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Beginner's guide to: Online money management

WEBManaging your money online is taking care of your finances using online or digital channels like online banking and investment apps. In addition to the services your bank might offer you, there are other tools you can use too. Some of the things you might be able to manage online include: Budgeting. Saving.

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Digital Eagles and 50Connect Barclays Digital Wings

WEBWe’ve partnered with 50Connect to help promote the Digital Wings platform to users of the site. With the digital skills gap still very much existing, the Digital Eagles aim to support users of 50Connect to gain the digital skills they need to thrive.

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Beginner’s guide to understanding the cost of living

WEBThe cost of living is the amount of money you need to cover basic everyday expenses including housing, food and utilities. According to Government research, since 2021 the cost of living has been increasing across the UK, with inflation reaching its highest level in thirty years in March 2022, affecting the affordability of goods and services

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What digital skills should I put on my CV

WEBDigital marketers need a number of skills, including the use of social media, data analysis and understand how to use SEO (search engine optimisation). If you’ve got digital marketing skills, they’re well worth adding to your CV. * Source: Office for National Statistics Internet users, UK: 2020. 4. Data analysis.

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Live Events – hosted by a Digital Eagle Digital Wings

WEBJoin our free online learning events. Our Money Mentors and Digital Eagles are passionate colleagues, helping to make money work for you or become digitally savvy. No matter where you are on your journey, we can help keep you up to date. We want you to feel confident and prepared to explore your financial options and the digital world.

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Explore our Digital Courses Digital Wings

WEBHow to get started online. This course aims to help you find the right device for your needs, get it connected online and take the first steps using it. You'll also learn about features on your device can make accessing technology easier for you. If you feel you know the basics, why not choose something you'd like to learn about.

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Digital Wings Blog Debt Awareness Week

WEBDebt doesn’t only affect people on low incomes. Many people in the UK are just one emergency away from falling into financial difficulty. With the everyday costs rising, financial resilience has become more important than ever. Debt comes in many shapes and sizes: overdrafts, credit cards, student loans, mortgages, car loans just to name a few.

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