{"id":353,"date":"2024-10-01T13:04:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T12:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/?page_id=353"},"modified":"2024-10-10T18:28:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T17:28:27","slug":"aberdeenshire-corporate-digital-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/aberdeenshire-corporate-digital-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Aberdeenshire Digital Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-587\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182408\/Digital-champs-300x134.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182408\/Digital-champs-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182408\/Digital-champs-768x342.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182408\/Digital-champs-800x356.png 800w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182408\/Digital-champs.png 815w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Aberdeenshire Council&#8217;s Digital Champions are members of staff who volunteer their time to offer advice, guidance and support to colleagues keen to get the best from digital technology.<\/p>\n<p>A Digital Champion is not necessarily an expert in all things, but is certainly an enthusiast \u2013 someone passionate about making a positive impact on how we work, and with patience and empathy for colleagues who may need a helping hand.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no one-size-fits-all for a Digital Champion community, nor is there only one type of person that makes a good champion.<\/p>\n<h3>What does a Digital Champion do?<\/h3>\n<p>As a Digital Champion, you will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Learn new skills: <\/strong>Gain expertise in cutting-edge digital tools and techniques.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Save time: <\/strong>Discover new ways to streamline your working processes and save time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support your colleagues: <\/strong>Provide friendly digital assistance, guidance and signposting to colleagues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support your team: <\/strong>Help your team embrace new ways of working, enhancing collaboration both within and beyond our organisation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drive change: <\/strong>Play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.Aberdeenshire Council now have a community of 500 Digital Champions, representing all aspects of the organisations, including around 60 colleagues from across Aberdeenshire schools.\n<p>David Nicholson and Ken Donald from Aberdeenshire&#8217;s Digital Workforce Development Team will be on hand to talk about the role of a Digital Champions, answer any questions you may have &#8211; and will likely try to tempt you into joining this growing community!<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182623\/Ken-champ-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-590\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182623\/Ken-champ-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182623\/Ken-champ-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182623\/Ken-champ-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182623\/Ken-champ.jpg 573w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182813\/David-champ-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182813\/David-champ-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182813\/David-champ-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182813\/David-champ-800x796.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182813\/David-champ-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/lovelearninginservice\/uploads\/sites\/5257\/2024\/10\/10182813\/David-champ.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aberdeenshire Council&#8217;s Digital Champions are members of staff who volunteer their time to offer advice, guidance and support to colleagues keen to get the best from digital technology. A Digital Champion is not necessarily an expert in all things, but is certainly an enthusiast \u2013 someone passionate about making a positive impact on how we work, and with patience and empathy for colleagues who may need a helping hand. There&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/aberdeenshire-corporate-digital-team\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2907,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-353","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":593,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/353\/revisions\/593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/lovelearninginservice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}