Technology confidence, week by week

Help residents feel more at home with technology.

Warm, practical weekly workshops designed for independent living communities, so technology feels less intimidating and more useful.

Royal Knox with residents after a lively technology workshop
Real teaching. Real connection.
Built from years of learning alongside residents.

A familiar challenge

Technology support works better when confidence comes first.

Residents need opportunities to become curious, learn what’s possible, and discover that other people have the same questions. Cover Guide gives your community a weekly rhythm of shared learning, so residents feel more confident asking questions and using the support already available to them.

One complete workshop, every week

Everything your team needs to make learning easy to offer.

Simplify Your iPhone workshop video thumbnail

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Ready-to-show workshop

A fresh workshop each week, built for group viewing, with large visuals, a comfortable pace, and practical topics from texting and photos to scams, privacy, and AI.

Watch sample workshop
Actual sample resident guide: Simplify Your iPhone

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Large print resident guide

A beautifully designed takeaway that reinforces the lesson and helps residents practice later at their own pace.

Download sample guide

PDF · 6 pages · Ready to print

Sample Simplify Your iPhone event flyer

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Ready-to-use event flyer

A polished flyer your team can print, post on a bulletin board, or share in a newsletter or email to promote the workshop.

Download sample flyer

PNG · Ready to print or share

Choose a time. Invite residents. Play the workshop. Share the guide. Your community license covers group viewing and use of the included materials.

See the approach

A workshop residents can actually follow.

Friendly, unhurried instruction respects residents’ intelligence without assuming familiarity. The goal isn’t to impress. It’s to help something finally click.

Beyond the workshop

The workshop can be the beginning.

Every community approaches technology differently. Weekly workshops create a foundation for learning together. From there, we can explore live Q&A, ways to connect residents with trusted local support, or consistent programming across several communities, based on what your residents and staff need.

Royal Knox, founder and instructor at Cover Guide

Meet your guide

Hi, I’m Royal.

I spent nearly a decade at Apple and now regularly teach technology workshops and personal lessons across multiple independent living communities.

I’ve learned that the best sessions become a room learning together: residents ask questions, share a laugh, and discover they aren’t alone. My approach is patient, visual, practical, and rooted in how older adults learn and what makes them comfortable asking for help.

Royal Knox Founder & instructor, Cover Guide

A calmer way to keep learning

Bring Cover Guide to your community.

Start with weekly workshops, or talk about how education and thoughtful support could work together in your community. You know your residents. I know this work. Let’s start there.

Talk with Royal