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POPULAR TOPICS FOR workshops THAT WE PRESENT IN 2026

Workshops for Seniors on Zoom
Computer training workshops for seniors
Artificial Intelligence
  • Curious about AI: a gentle introduction for seniors
  • ChatGPT made simple: a workshop for older adults
  • Beyond ChatGPT: exploring Gemini, Copilot, and Perplexity
  • Mastering AI models: practical uses and benefits for seniors
  • Real or fake? Spotting AI-generated content
  • AI scams, deepfakes, and fake voices
  • Free AI image and video generators
  • AI for fun: a creative partner for writing, games, and lifelong learning
Internet Safety & Security
  • Online safety and security for seniors
  • Phishing emails and related online threats
  • Protecting devices from malware and viruses
  • Anti-virus and malware removal programs at a glance
  • Passwords, passkeys, and two-factor authentication
  • Protecting your medical information online
  • Spotting scams in search results, email alerts, and online ads
  • Smart shopping: real reviews, fake reviews, and counterfeit products
Getting Started with Computers
  • Basic computer training for Windows and Mac
  • Desktop, mouse, keyboard, and navigation basics
  • Introduction to Windows 11
  • Switching from a Windows PC to an Apple Mac
  • Introduction to Windows 10 and Windows 11 side by side
  • Customizing your computer: backgrounds, favourites, and text layouts
  • Organizing folders, documents, and pictures on a PC or Mac
Smartphones & Tablets
  • Getting to know your iPhone or Android smartphone
  • Hints and tips for iPhone and iPad users
  • Getting to know your iPad
  • What to consider when buying a new smartphone, tablet, or computer
  • Camera and photos on your iPad
  • Smartphone camera uses beyond photography (including QR codes)
  • Decluttering your phone: folders, simple screens, and assistive modes
  • Accessibility features that make devices easier to see, hear, and use
  • How to download and install apps safely
  • Software updates and app management
Microsoft Office & Word Processing
  • Introduction to Microsoft Word (3 lessons with handouts and quizzes)
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel (3 sessions with handouts and quizzes)
  • Word processing with Microsoft Word and Google Docs
  • How to create WordArt drawings (beginner and advanced)
Email, Messaging & Video Calls
  • Staying connected: email, texting, and video calls
  • Mastering Gmail: organizing, folders, attachments, and search
  • Gmail tips and tricks
  • What is WhatsApp and how does it work?
  • Online communication suite: WhatsApp, FaceTime, Google Meet, Zoom, Messenger, and iMessage
Zoom Video Meetings
  • Zoom for beginners on laptops and desktops
  • Zoom for beginners on iPad and iPhone
  • Zoom for beginners on Android
  • Hosting a Zoom meeting: basic and intermediate levels
Social Media & Staying Connected
  • An overview of social media for seniors
  • Facebook for beginners on laptops and mobile devices
  • Instagram basics
  • X (formerly Twitter) 101
  • All about Pinterest
  • An introduction to social media: searching, subscribing, and privacy
Online Shopping, Banking & Finances
  • Online shopping for beginners
  • Online banking for beginners
  • Buying and selling platforms: Kijiji, Karrot, and Facebook Marketplace
  • Introduction to selling online
  • Digital wallets: Apple Wallet and Google Wallet
  • Digitize your wallet: loyalty cards, tickets, and digital passes
  • Budgeting apps and spreadsheets for tracking expenses
  • Finding money-saving programs for adults 55+ online
  • Shopping virtually and list apps
Photos & Video
  • Understanding how photos are stored on your devices
  • Organizing your photos and videos on a Windows computer
  • How to edit photographs on a Windows computer
  • Photo management made easy with Google Photos
  • Transferring photos and videos from iPad/iPhone to a Windows computer
  • Sharing photos and videos safely
  • Online scrapbooking with Canva and Shutterfly
  • The digital photo studio: creative layouts, photo gifts, and Canva
  • Creating art digitally: drawing, painting, and design on tablets and computers
Entertainment, Streaming & Games
  • Music, podcasts, and streaming with YouTube and Spotify
  • Spotify and creating playlists
  • YouTube for beginners
  • Finding and watching free movies, TV, and music (Tubi, Pluto TV, and more)
  • Cutting the cord: streaming TV without cable
  • What's in a podcast?
  • Online games for older adults
  • Kahoot and online trivia platforms
  • Brainteasers and memory games
Health, Wellness & Caregiving
  • What is telehealth? MyChart, PocketHealth, LifeLabs, and more
  • Mobile health apps for everyday use
  • Overview of fitness apps for adults
  • Digital tools for brain health
  • Healthcare technology at a glance
  • Technology for aging in place
  • Tech basics for caregivers
Cloud Storage & Productivity
  • How cloud storage works
  • Google Workspace overview: Docs, Sheets, Slides, Photos, and Drive
  • Using Google Drive (live demo)
Travel & Mobility
  • Travel tips with your smartphone
  • eSIMs made easy: staying connected while travelling
  • Online travel websites and trip planning
  • Ridesharing and food delivery: Uber, Instacart, and DoorDash
Reading, Learning & Reference
  • eBooks and library apps: borrowing with Libby and OverDrive
  • Mastering library apps for free books, audiobooks, and movies
  • Reading digitally: e-readers and web-article tools
  • Introduction to online learning platforms
  • Introduction to translation tools, including Google Translate
  • Finding government services online: CRA, pensions, housing, and more
Personal Projects & Digital Legacy
  • Creating a personal website or blog
  • Simple website builders for seniors
  • Writing your memoir digitally
  • Managing your digital legacy
  • Your digital estate: what happens to your online accounts?
  • Discovering your family history online with genealogy tools
Practical Everyday Skills
  • Everything QR codes: scanning safely and creating your own
  • Introduction to voice assistants: Google Assistant, Alexa, and Siri
  • Greeting cards online: ready-made and custom designs
  • Exploring museums and world heritage sites virtually
  • Online dating for seniors

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