$45.00
Digital Skills Academy Website Clone for Seniors for WordPress
Everyday technology, explained kindly. 19 courses, 126 lessons and 378 quiz questions, ready on day one.
Give a parent or grandparent the confidence to use their phone, video call the family, shop and bank safely and spot scams, or launch your own online academy selling digital skills courses to older learners. Printable cheat sheets, a plain-English glossary, a help and FAQ page and 7 learning paths are all included.
Large print · Stripe memberships · Nothing else to install
Made for families and for course sellers
👵 For families
Set it up for Mom, Dad, Grandma or Grandpa. They learn at their own pace with big text, printable cheat sheets and a patient Tech Helper, and you get fewer “how do I…” phone calls. Gift memberships let you pay with your own card.
Set it up for Mom, Dad, Grandma or Grandpa. They learn at their own pace with big text, printable cheat sheets and a patient Tech Helper, and you get fewer “how do I…” phone calls. Gift memberships let you pay with your own card.
💼 For site owners
Millions of older adults want to learn smartphones, video calls and scam safety. Launch a digital skills academy with a full catalog on day one and sell courses, learning paths and memberships to seniors, families, libraries and senior centers.
Millions of older adults want to learn smartphones, video calls and scam safety. Launch a digital skills academy with a full catalog on day one and sell courses, learning paths and memberships to seniors, families, libraries and senior centers.
All 19 courses included
126 lessons and 378 quiz questions in total. Four courses are free to start with.
📱 Getting started
- Smartphone and Tablet Basics Free
- Computer and Laptop Basics Free
- Wi-Fi and Router Basics Free
🛡️ Staying safe online
- Spotting and Stopping Scams Free
- AI Voice and Deepfake Scams
- Passwords and Password Managers
- Online Banking and Shopping Safely
👨👩👧 Keeping in touch with family
- Email Made Easy
- Video Calls with Family
- Photos, Texts and Staying in Touch
- WhatsApp and Messaging Apps
- Facebook for Family
- Cloud Photos and Backups
🏥 Health and everyday services
- Health Apps and Telehealth
- Online Shopping and Delivery
- Government Services and Online Forms
- Maps, GPS and Ride Apps
📺 Home and entertainment
- YouTube and Streaming TV
- Smart Speakers and Voice Assistants
Browse all 19 courses on the live demo
7 learning paths
🧭 Connected Family Path
Phone basics, video calls and sharing photos, so a parent can see and talk to the family.
Phone basics, video calls and sharing photos, so a parent can see and talk to the family.
🧭 Safe Online Path
Scams, passwords, AI voice tricks, email and banking: everything a parent needs to stay safe.
Scams, passwords, AI voice tricks, email and banking: everything a parent needs to stay safe.
🧭 Staying Healthy Online Path
Health apps, video appointments and online deliveries, so care and essentials come to you.
Health apps, video appointments and online deliveries, so care and essentials come to you.
🧭 Everyday Apps Path
WhatsApp, Facebook, maps, ride apps and streaming: the apps families use every day.
WhatsApp, Facebook, maps, ride apps and streaming: the apps families use every day.
🧭 Smart Home and TV Path
Wi-Fi, smart speakers and streaming TV, explained kindly.
Wi-Fi, smart speakers and streaming TV, explained kindly.
🧭 Everyday Services Path
Government services, online forms, shopping, delivery and maps for daily life.
Government services, online forms, shopping, delivery and maps for daily life.
🧭 Complete Digital Confidence Path
All 19 courses in one recommended order, from the first tap to staying safe, healthy and connected.
All 19 courses in one recommended order, from the first tap to staying safe, healthy and connected.
See the learning paths on the live demo
Everything you need to run a digital skills academy
✔ 19 ready-made courses
From switching on a phone to spotting AI voice scams, every course is written for older learners and ready on day one.
From switching on a phone to spotting AI voice scams, every course is written for older learners and ready on day one.
✔ 126 plain-English lessons
Short, step-by-step lessons for iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows, with no jargon.
Short, step-by-step lessons for iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows, with no jargon.
✔ 378 quiz questions
Gentle quizzes after each lesson so learners can check what they remember.
Gentle quizzes after each lesson so learners can check what they remember.
✔ Printable cheat sheets
Every lesson ends with a printable cheat sheet to keep next to the phone or computer.
Every lesson ends with a printable cheat sheet to keep next to the phone or computer.
✔ Plain-English glossary
Every tech word used in the lessons, explained simply on one printable page.
Every tech word used in the lessons, explained simply on one printable page.
✔ Help & FAQ page
Answers to the questions nervous beginners ask most, ready to edit.
Answers to the questions nervous beginners ask most, ready to edit.
✔ 7 learning paths
Courses grouped in a recommended order, from Connected Family to Complete Digital Confidence.
Courses grouped in a recommended order, from Connected Family to Complete Digital Confidence.
✔ Family gift memberships
A son, daughter or grandchild sets up the account with the parent’s email and pays with their own card.
A son, daughter or grandchild sets up the account with the parent’s email and pays with their own card.
✔ Tech Helper AI practice helper
A patient AI helper on every lesson that answers questions and never asks for passwords or codes. Bring your own API key.
A patient AI helper on every lesson that answers questions and never asks for passwords or codes. Bring your own API key.
✔ Large print, high contrast
Big text, big buttons and calm colors designed for older eyes and hands.
Big text, big buttons and calm colors designed for older eyes and hands.
✔ Certificates and progress
Learners see their progress and earn a certificate when they finish a course.
Learners see their progress and earn a certificate when they finish a course.
✔ Stripe memberships and course sales
Free courses, single courses, learning paths and monthly or yearly memberships through Stripe Checkout.
Free courses, single courses, learning paths and monthly or yearly memberships through Stripe Checkout.
Printable cheat sheets, glossary and help
Every one of the 126 lessons ends with a printable cheat sheet and a “Good to know” note reminding learners never to share passwords or codes. The plain-English glossary explains every tech word, and the help and FAQ page answers the questions beginners ask most.
💰 Ways to make money
Ideas for earning from your digital skills academy.
🎁 Family gift memberships
Sell monthly or yearly memberships that adult children give a parent or grandparent.
Sell monthly or yearly memberships that adult children give a parent or grandparent.
📚 Single courses and learning paths
Sell each course on its own, or group them into learning paths at a better price.
Sell each course on its own, or group them into learning paths at a better price.
🆓 Free courses that bring people in
Four free starter courses build trust, then learners move on to paid courses.
Four free starter courses build trust, then learners move on to paid courses.
🏢 Senior centers, libraries and care homes
Offer group access to community centers, retirement communities and care providers.
Offer group access to community centers, retirement communities and care providers.
🤝 Affiliate program
Let others share your courses with a link and earn a share of each sale, built in.
Let others share your courses with a link and earn a share of each sale, built in.
🧑🏫 Instructors and new courses
Invite instructors to add courses on new topics and grow your catalog.
Invite instructors to add courses on new topics and grow your catalog.
📈 Grow it and sell it
An academy with learners, courses and members is an asset you can sell later.
An academy with learners, courses and members is an asset you can sell later.
How it works
- Upload the theme in Appearance > Themes and turn it on.
- Run the demo import to add all 19 courses, 126 lessons, 378 quiz questions, 7 learning paths, the glossary and the help and FAQ page.
- Add your Stripe key and currency, and set your own course, path and membership prices.
- Families and learners sign up, start with the free courses and keep going.
- Watch progress, members and sales from the admin.
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See it live
Open the live demo academy, browse all 19 courses, try a free lesson with its printable cheat sheet or read the glossary.
FAQ
Is there anything else I need to install or buy?
No. Courses, lessons, quizzes, memberships and payments are all in the one theme upload. You only need your own free Stripe account to take payments, and an AI API key if you want the Tech Helper.
No. Courses, lessons, quizzes, memberships and payments are all in the one theme upload. You only need your own free Stripe account to take payments, and an AI API key if you want the Tech Helper.
Who is it for?
Families who want a parent or grandparent to feel confident with technology, and site owners who want to sell digital skills courses to older learners.
Families who want a parent or grandparent to feel confident with technology, and site owners who want to sell digital skills courses to older learners.
What courses are included?
All 19 courses listed above, with 126 lessons, 378 quiz questions, a printable cheat sheet for every lesson, a plain-English glossary, a help and FAQ page and 7 learning paths.
All 19 courses listed above, with 126 lessons, 378 quiz questions, a printable cheat sheet for every lesson, a plain-English glossary, a help and FAQ page and 7 learning paths.
Can I edit the lessons?
Yes. All lesson text is original and yours to edit, add to or remove.
Yes. All lesson text is original and yours to edit, add to or remove.
Can families gift access?
Yes. A relative creates the account with the parent’s email address and pays with their own card.
Yes. A relative creates the account with the parent’s email address and pays with their own card.
Can lessons be printed?
Yes. Every lesson ends with a printable cheat sheet, and the glossary prints on its own too.
Yes. Every lesson ends with a printable cheat sheet, and the glossary prints on its own too.
Is it connected to any other learning website?
No. It is an independent WordPress theme built around free and friendly technology lessons.
No. It is an independent WordPress theme built around free and friendly technology lessons.
Everyday technology, explained kindly.
19 courses, 126 lessons, 378 quiz questions, printable cheat sheets, a glossary, a help and FAQ page and 7 learning paths, ready for a parent, a grandparent or a whole academy of learners. Use it on your own sites.
Independent theme, not affiliated with any other learning website or brand.
$45.00