Giving Back to the Community
Technology education shouldn't be limited to those who can afford private sessions.
Chris partners with local organizations to provide free group technology sessions, bringing the same patient, practical teaching to the broader community.
Upcoming Sessions & Events
Little Falls Village — In-Person Group Sessions
Seven 1.5-hour sessions covering all core technology topics. Beginning with 7–10 members. First session starts March 26.
Virtual Learning Sessions — Free & Open
The same session topics from the in-person series, delivered virtually at no cost. A social media campaign will accompany these sessions so anyone online can learn along.
Potomac Village Library — In-Person Group Sessions
All seven topics delivered in-person at the Potomac Village Library, free of charge. Open to the community.
Seven Core Topics
Each session covers a different core technology topic. The full series gives participants a comprehensive foundation for confident, independent technology use.
Personal Device Setup & Optimization
iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows PC setup, data migration, password manager setup, email configuration, and accessibility improvements.
Teaching & Tutoring Fundamentals
One-on-one instruction paced to you, breaking abstract tech concepts into normal language, building confidence for users who feel anxious around technology.
Troubleshooting & Workflow Cleanup
Slow computers, confusing settings, account problems, syncing issues, printing and scanning workflows, and pattern recognition for recurring problems.
Digital Life Organization
Passwords, account recovery, app cleanup, home-screen organization, cloud storage, file/folder structure, email clutter reduction, and practical digital paperwork management.
Safety, Scam Awareness & Digital Confidence
Phishing awareness, fake pop-up recognition, safe password habits, account security basics, and learning the 'pause, verify, then act' approach.
Smart Devices & Home-Tech Guidance
WiFi basics and network simplification, smart speakers, cameras, routers, accessories, and honest advice on what's worth buying.
AI Teaching & Practical Modern Tools
Introduction to ChatGPT, Gemini, Manus, Claude, and other AI tools. Prompt-writing for everyday life, AI for writing, summarizing, planning, and understanding AI boundaries and privacy.
Little Falls Village
Little Falls Village is a community organization in Bethesda that helps older adults age in place with dignity and connection. Chris is proud to partner with them to bring technology education to their members through a series of seven in-person group sessions.
Potomac Village Library
The Potomac Village Library will host the same seven-topic series in person, free of charge, starting in April. These sessions are open to the community — no membership or registration fee required.
Want to Attend or Learn More?
If you'd like to learn more about these sessions — how you can attend in person or online — submit your information and Chris will reach out to you directly.
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