Curriculum designed for confidence.

Every session is completely self-contained, meaning learners can attend whether or not they made it to the previous class. We teach through demonstration, guided practice, and peer learning, so curiosity is the only thing anyone needs to walk in with.

No device is required to participate in a SilverByte Academy session. We meet every learner exactly where they are.
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Series 3 All Levels

lock Digital Shield

Build confidence and practical defenses against today's top online threats.

Know the Enemy: A frank look at phishing, Medicare fraud, and impersonation scams, told through real cases with practical takeaways.

Pig Butchering & Romance Fraud: Eye-opening session on the most sophisticated and devastating scams targeting older adults today.

Your Digital Armor: Hands-on session covering passwords, privacy settings, and two-factor authentication.

Think Before You Click: How to spot suspicious links, fake websites, and urgent-sounding messages designed to create panic.

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The Artificial Intelligence Level

Master practical AI tools to make daily life easier, more connected, and highly independent.

Series 4 Intermediate

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Practical AI skills to boost your independence and daily productivity.

  • Meet Your AI Assistant: Siri, Alexa, and Google Explained, using them daily for reminders and convenience.
  • ChatGPT for Seniors: What ChatGPT is, how to converse with it, and practical uses like writing a letter or getting a recipe.
  • Fact or Fiction: Using AI tools and critical thinking to evaluate news, social media claims, and misinformation.
  • AI in Your Pocket: The most useful AI apps for seniors, translation, accessibility tools, smart search, and photo enhancement.
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Series 5 Advanced

functions The AI Frontier

Understand how AI works and explore its true impact on our future.

  • How AI Actually Works: A plain-English exploration of machine learning. No math required, full curiosity required.
  • The Algorithm and You: How recommendation engines and news feeds work, and how to take back control of your digital experience.
  • Vectors, Patterns, and Predictions: A gentle visual introduction to how AI uses patterns and similarity to make decisions.
  • The Future Is Now: Robotics, AI companions, smart home tech, self-driving vehicles, and digital health monitoring.
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The Foundation Level

Build essential skills to confidently use connected devices in your daily routine.

Series 1 Beginner

smartphone Technology Foundations

A gentle, zero-pressure starting point to build confident technology skills.

  • Your Phone, Your Way: Smartphones made simple, calls, texts, photos, and settings explained without jargon.
  • Staying Connected: FaceTime, Zoom, and Google Meet from setup to first call, with built-in practice.
  • The Safe Senior: Scam awareness, password basics, and safe browsing framed around protection, not fear.
  • Tablets Made Easy: iPad and Android tablet app orientation, browsing, and entertainment.
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Series 2 Intermediate

wifi_home Connected Living

Take your basic skills further and actively use technology in daily life.

  • Your Digital Life: Organizing and sharing photos, messaging family, and creating simple memory books.
  • Smart Shopping: Ensuring safety online shopping, price comparison, avoiding scams, and reading reviews.
  • Health at Your Fingertips: Telehealth appointments, health apps, and communicating with doctors digitally.
  • Streaming Everything: Netflix, Spotify, YouTube, and audiobooks, entertainment independence.
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