OTAN News
Upcoming OTAN Activities – Week of May 8, 2023
OTAN provides activities and resources to support our adult education colleagues. (All times listed are Pacific Standard Time)
OTAN Tech Talk featuring Jennifer Gagliardi
What is New in Online Civics Education and Citizenship Prep?
Friday, May 12, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This OTT will update adult educators with the Naturalization Test Redesign, provide USCIS Eligible to Naturalization Factsheets, explore the new @USCIS on YouTube, cover added resources at LINCS.ed.gov, provide insights and links to Content-Integrated Language Instruction for Adults with Technology Support (CILIA-T), and cover important upcoming dates in Adult Civics Education.
Wednesday, May 10, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Advancing Canvas: Google Integration
Register for this session and learn how to leverage resources from Google Drive directly in Canvas. Session will include the following topics: Overview, Integration, Collaborations, Cloud Assignments, Rich Content Editor, and Adding to Modules.
Thursday, May 11, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Canvas: Assignments
Foundational session for educators new to Canvas. This features how to build an assignment in Canvas and how it relates with the gradebook. Beginning session.
Friday, May 12, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Open Educational Resources 103 – Advanced
Geared towards the Canvas LMS, discussions will be centered around intentionally creating OER resources for students and teachers. Reviewing modules in the Canvas Commons that can be downloaded into Canvas courses will also be modeled and practiced.
Call for Proposals for CAEP Tap Summit 2023! | Deadline June 30, 2023
Broadband for All: Local Workshops coming in your area
OTAN Digest - May 2023
All the news Administrators and Teachers can use!
Curriculum Offers
OTAN works to negotiate the best free or reduced-cost special offers for online curriculum licenses and professional development resources suggested by our OTAN Advisory Committee and adult educators in the field.
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Want to share your favorite technology tools with your fellow educators? Our monthly OTAN Tech Talks provide an opportunity to collaborate!
Interested in scheduling an OTAN Professional Development Session for your staff? Take a peek at our OTAN Session List and see what we have to offer!
Contact us at support@otan.us or call our office at (916) 228-2580 for more information.