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Connected Canadians ChatGPT Handout
About Connected Canadians - Three easy ways to sign up for a session or get more info:
- Toll-free: 1-877-304-5813
- Email:
- Website: www.connectedcanadians.ca/one-on-ones
ABOUT
Join CNPEA and EAPO for this upcoming educational webinar with Connected Canadians, who will provide older Canadians with the basic knowledge and skills for how to use AI tools.
Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT’s answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.
ASL interpreters provided for this webinar.
Connected Canadians is Canada’s leading digital inclusion and technology education charity, dedicated to enhancing digital literacy among older adults. They have developed a human-centered approach to helping seniors and older adults from diverse backgrounds – including immigrant, Indigenous, LGBTQ+, and low-income communities–become confident in using technology.They have trained over 450 technology mentors who work side-by-side, both virtually and in-person where possible to tackle older Canadians’ technology objectives and goals.
Common requests from their clients include:
- Setting up and using email (including how to send photos)
- How to video chat (e.g., FaceTime, Skype, Zoom)
- Facebook/YouTube basics
- Navigating websites/managing browser settings
- Questions around Cyber Security and safety online and much more!
SPEAKERS
Janice Greenberg
Janice supports workshop development at Connected Canadians, offering both in-person and online workshops focused on digital literacy. With extensive experience, she previously served as Program Director of Early Childhood Education Services at The Hanen Centre, where she developed programs, resources, and workshops to train speech-language pathologists and educators in supporting young children’s language and literacy skills effectively.
Phill Gratton
Outside of his volunteering role as workshop instructor at Connected Canadians, Phil is an associate faculty member at the Canada School of Public Service's Digital Academy, with a mission to help public servants and their leadership gain the knowledge, skills and mindsets required to flourish in the digital age.
WHEN
Thursday, October 24
10 AM - 11 AM Pacific /
1 PM - 2PM Eastern
Webinar provided with an ASL Interpreter
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RESOURCES
EAPO Resouces on Cyber-Security and Frauds
- Cyber-Security Tips for Seniors: https://eapon.ca/factsheets/#Cyber-Security-Tips-for-seniors
- Fact sheet on Frauds and Scams Tips to protect yourself: https://eapon.ca/factsheets/#1708457710164-8b1e1a41-e82f
- Protecting each other from scams: https://eapon.ca/factsheets/#1629304077377-c8df21ad-54f1
- Cyber-Security Quiz: https://eapon.ca/training-tools/#Cyber-Security-Quiz
Other Online Resources
- Get Cyber Safe - Government of Canada
- Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
- Get Smarter About Crypto - Ontario Securities Commission
- Competition Bureau Canada
- KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation
- How to report scams in Canada: a simple guideHow to report scams in Canada: a simple guide | Canadian Bankers Association
Reporting Frauds and Cybercrime
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti Fraud Centre If you think you’re a victim of fraud, click here to learn more
https://antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/report-signalez-eng.htm - What to do if you’re a victim of fraud – CAFC
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About KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation:
- KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation
https://KnowledgeFlow.org - Search for Resources:
https://knowledgeflow.org/resources/ - Volunteer for the team of Senior Cybersafety Ambassadors
https://KnowledgeLink.KnowledgeFlow.org
Projects
- Project KnowledgeLink
KnowledgeLink, a new initiative by KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation, aims to protect and empower seniors by enhancing their cybersafety awareness and skills. This community-driven project focuses on training senior ambassadors to serve as local experts in digital safety, helping their peers navigate the online world with confidence.
https://knowledgeflow.org/initiative/knowledgelink/ - Project KnowledgeNet
This community-driven project focuses on training senior ambassadors to serve as local experts in digital safety, helping their peers navigate the online world with confidence. Designed by seniors for seniors, Project KnowledgeNet is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at reducing the impact of cyber fraud and online scams. Through our advanced training technology featuring real-life scenarios and interactive learning tools, we will prepare seniors to recognize and respond to digital threats effectively. Project KnowledgeNet will implement the latest AI technology to mimic real life email scenarios and test recognition of the phishing simulations and other types of online fraud.
Register to join the Interactive Scam Spotting Email Course: Throughout our Scam Spotting Email Course, we will be sending you harmless phishing simulations to your inbox to test your ability to spot them.
Sign-up: KnowledgeNet Phishing Signup
Courses
Cyber Safe Academy – Sign up for FREE online courses
The academy provides an extensive selection of courses on data privacy, secure online communication, cyberbullying prevention, and digital ethics, designed to empower you in the digital world. https://CybersafetyAcademy.org
Other Resources
- Password managers Tipsheet
https://knowledgeflow.org/resource/password-managers-things-to-consider/ - I have been pwned: Check if your email address is in a data breach. https://haveibeenpwned.com/
- Virustotal: Analyze suspicious files, domains, IPs and URLs to detect malware and other breaches, automatically share them with the security community https://www.virustotal.com/gui/home/upload
- Report Fraud and Scams to Canadian Anti-fraud Centre (CAFC):
https://antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/report-signalez-eng.htm
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Resources
ORGANIZATIONS
- Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons (GAROP) https://rightsofolderpeople.org/
- International Longeveity Centre Canada: https://www.ilccanada.org/
- The Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (CCAA): https://www.ilccanada.org/ccaa - Become a member: https://ccaageism.ca/join/
- Decade of Healthy Aging: https://www.decadeofhealthyageing.org/
- United Nations DESA Programme on Ageing: https://social.desa.un.org/issues/ageing
- Ageing General Assembly: https://social.desa.un.org/issues/ageing/general-assembly
GAROP LINKS
- Age With Rights campaign video: https://youtu.be/nvb5zQW3Nh0 (French subtitled version: https://youtu.be/OH38IUeBuTw)
- Become a GAROP member https://rightsofolderpeople.org/become-a-member/
- IT’S TIME to Age With Rights: Sign the GAROP petition
- GAROP webinar on the Human Rights Council and ECOSOC status - Watch
ENGAGEMENT
- 2024 UNIDOP on “Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide www.webtv.un.org
- To share stories, send to:
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RESOURCES
Reports
Research Papers
- Reimagine Aging: A Process-Based Intervention to Decrease Internalized Ageism (tandfonline.com)
- Longevity increased by positive self-perceptions of aging
- Development, feasibility, and acceptability of a process based intervention to decrease internalized ageism (tandfonline.com)
Reimaging Aging Progam
- Centre on Aging Manitoba: https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/
- To connect through their bi-weekly email newsletter, email:
- If you are interested in future developments related to the program, email:
Campaigns
AGEISM AWARENESS CAMPAIGN by the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (CCAA)
- Find out more about CCAA and how to join at https://ccaageism.ca/join/
- Ageism Awareness Day will take place on October 9, 2024
- Materials for the social media campaign running from October 1 to 11, 2024: https://ccaageism.ca/ageism-awareness-2024/
VIDEOS
Let’s Talk about Ageism
Silence Is Not Golden: You Have Rights
The Future You
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