Plan and deliver effective lessons! This course takes participants step by step through the process of lesson design and provides an opportunity to create a lesson plan using the OTAN Online Lesson Plan Builder. Participants will learn up-to-date strategies for planning lessons using a combination of the WIPPEA stages and “backward design.” Using the information […]
Canvas is a web-based learning management system, or LMS. It is used by learning institutions, educators, and students to access and manage online course learning materials and communicate about skill development and learning achievement. The Canvas LMS includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools, course and user analytics and statistics, and internal […]
Complete the Quarterly Data Submission Wizard in TOPSpro® Enterprise.
Complete California Accountability Training in person or online. Register online at California Adult Ed Training .
Complete CASAS Implementation Training in person or online. Register online at California Adult Ed Training .
CASAS will send the HSE Certification to your agency. Complete the form and return to CASAS by email at capm@casas.org .
If applicable, CASAS will send the IELCE Payment Points Certification Form to your agency. Complete the form and return to CASAS by email at capm@casas.org .
Complete and submit the claim on the California Adult Education Online Application and Reporting (login required, electronic approval required) web page.
Enter all information into TOPSpro® Enterprise for this quarter on or before this date.
Send Employment and Earnings Survey to exit populations. The following tasks should be completed during Quarter 2 (October through December): Run the “Core Performance Wizard” under Tools in TOPSpro® Enterprise Send Employment and Earnings Survey to exit population for second and fourth quarter after exit.
The California (CA) Accountability for Experienced Users workshop presents the basic accountability material, but at a faster pace than in-person sessions, for agencies included in the California WIOA, Title II: AEFLA grant. To attend this session, participants must have previously attended web-based or regional accountability training. If you are new to California accountability, please register […]
For questions about the event and submitting a proposal, contact the following people: Community Education Council Leaders: Lorrie Berry, lberry@shastacollege.edu; Chris Jensen: cjensen@ohlone.edu Continuing Education Council Leaders: Maryanne Galindo galindm@lamission.edu; Alfred Ramirez aramirez@glendale.edu
Canvas is a web-based learning management system, or LMS. It is used by learning institutions, educators, and students to access and manage online course learning materials and communicate about skill development and learning achievement. The Canvas LMS includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools, course and user analytics and statistics, and internal […]
The California (CA) Integrated EL Civics (IELCE) Network Meeting is a forum in which questions about Integrated EL Civics (IELCE) are asked and answered. If you are new to Integrated EL Civics, would like to solidify the information you have or learn the new Integrated EL Civics information for this program year, you are welcome […]
Adult Education Teachers and others are invited to talk directly with a Canvas Expert from Instructure™ in this special online meeting. This session is being provided to all members of the California Distance Learning Cooperative (CDLC) where a Canvas Expert can be asked questions regarding generating reports, viewing courses, and any support questions you may […]
Grab your lunch and join Justin and Michele for Lunch with LARAEC on Thursday, February 2nd at 12:30pm. They'll be welcoming Alisa Takeuchi as she discusses the new (and free!) USA Learns "Integration ESL" course. The course covers civic, workplace, linguistic, economic, and local integration topics. It includes multimedia elements that teach intermediate English and […]
Imagine professional learning in your Adult Education program with immediate teacher buy-in and with tangible student learning. Find out about Lesson Study: what it is and why it’s effective, from research and from Adult Education teacher voices. This webinar is part of a three-part series on Lesson Study. Session 1 will take place on January […]
Zoom exclusively!!! Specific Zoom schedule will be updated here when it becomes available. Who Should Attend? Anyone interested in adult education, especially adult education administrators, program directors, consortium directors, assistant administrators, principals, assistant principals, and new adult education administrators. Why? Advocating for adult education Engage with state leadership Network with other administrators Experience executive discussions […]
This course takes place entirely online and runs for four consecutive weeks, from 2/6/2023 – 3/5/2023. Weekly participation is required, though participants may, during a given week, log in whenever they wish. A kick-off Webinar will take place during the first week of the course. This course will introduce participants to a wide variety of […]
Canvas is a web-based Learning Management System that has both a free and subscription service. Canvas allows teachers to post assignments, schedules, enroll students, and post grades using a variety of customizable course creation and management tools. In this special event session will show educators how to design and facilitate a course using the following […]
For those ready to learn beyond the fundamentals of Canvas. This session will Canvas Studio where topics will include: Accessing Canvas Studio Global Navigation Menu Course Navigation Menu Audio and Video Uploading and Organizing Sharing Engagement Tools like Annotations, Quizzes, Comments, and Insights Captioning videos Adding Videos to Canvas Rich Content Editor Module External Tool […]
California (CA) Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Title II: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Network Meetings are held regularly throughout the state for agencies included in the California WIOA, Title II: AEFLA 225/231 and Integrated EL Civics IELCE 231/243 grants. These meetings are an excellent opportunity for school administrators, program coordinators, and […]
This is an informational overview and update on new CASAS assessments, guidelines and training resources. Topics include: • CASAS Test Development Update • CASAS eTests and TOPSpro Enterprise Tips • Promising practice presentation from an Adult Education program • CASAS News A certificate of attendance is not available for this webinar. Anyone unable to attend […]
This session is intended for participants in northern California; specifically the (mostly rural, smaller) agencies north of Sacramento. Everyone is welcome, but participants from that region are especially encouraged to register for this session, and there will be additional focus on issues specific to this region. Overview of quarterly and end of year CAEP data […]
Canvas is a web-based learning management system, or LMS. It is used by learning institutions, educators, and students to access and manage online course learning materials and communicate about skill development and learning achievement. The Canvas LMS includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools, course and user analytics and statistics, and internal […]
For those ready to learn beyond the fundamentals of Canvas. Accessibility introduces basic concepts, approaches, strategies, and resources with regard to the creation, design and delivery of Canvas courses that are accessible to all students, including those with disabilities. This session will discuss the following topics as they relate to Canvas: Accessibility Resources Screen readers […]
Do you have students who are aversive to or lack confidence with writing? Starting off with collaborative writing is a solution! It is a way to create community, build confidence, and foster student agency in this challenging skill. Participants view and take part in activities that integrate technology and have been successfully conducted online, which […]
Imagine professional learning in your Adult Education program with immediate teacher buy-in and with tangible student learning. Find out about Lesson Study: what it is and why it’s effective, from research and from Adult Education teacher voices. This webinar is part of a three-part series on Lesson Study. Session 1 will take place on January […]
A HyperDoc is a digital document — a Google or Microsoft Doc, Google Slides or Powerpoint and more. Whatever the platform, the online file contains the sequence of resources needed for a learning cycle. Students are provided with instruction and hyperlinks in one document that points to and opens resources needed to complete the learning […]
California (CA) Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Title II: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Network Meetings are held regularly throughout the state for agencies included in the California WIOA, Title II: AEFLA 225/231 and Integrated EL Civics IELCE 231/243 grants. These meetings are an excellent opportunity for school administrators, program coordinators, and […]
Maximize the many features and resources available in CASAS. Join us and bring your questions and get one-on-one support, help, suggestions and just plain old encouragement in using CASAS. Participants will drive session content with their questions and needs. To register for the event use the following link: CASAS Office Hours Registration .
The Data Integrity Report: A Statistical Look For additional information, or to register for the webinar, use the following link: Webinar Registration .
Ability to Benefit (ATB) is a critical equity strategy, ensuring that adult dual enrollment opens post-secondary doors for adult education students. In 2022, the US Department of Education conducted a negotiated rulemaking process, reaching a consensus on only one issue that impacts public postsecondary institutions - ATB. Learn how partners are building pipelines in partnerships […]
For those ready to learn beyond the fundamentals of Canvas. This session will show participants how to create customized learning pathways to allow for student choice or self directed learning based on student performance. Topics may include but are not limited to: What is Personalized Learning Student Choice Use Cases & Benefits Tools and Vocabulary […]
Overview of quarterly and end of year CAEP data collection requirements, and steps for intake, update, and follow up reporting. Identifies new requirements and a review of existing guidelines for CAEP reporting, including initiatives at the federal level that may impact state reporting. Provides updates of CAEP reports and other tools that are available in […]
Adult Education Administrators and others are invited to talk directly with a Canvas Expert from Instructure™ in this online session. This is session is being provided to all members of the California Distance Learning Cooperative (CDLC) where a Canvas Expert can be asked questions regarding generating reports, viewing teacher courses, and any other support questions […]
We have all received some kind of training on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), but how do we begin to bring about change to our campus and create more equitable environments for our students and staff? What are those small moves that we and our colleagues can take to get started? Let’s talk about some […]
The California Adult Literacy Professional Development Project (CALPRO), in conjunction with the California Department of Education (CDE), is seeking applications for CALPRO’s Integrated Education and Training (IET) Implementation Clinic (the Clinic). We are seeking agency teams consisting of an IET program administrator, an English as a Second Language instructor and a Career and Technical Education […]
This course takes place entirely online and runs for 4 consecutive weeks, from 2/20/2023 to 3/19/2023. Weekly participation is required, though participants may, during a given week, log in whenever they wish. The first Webinar will take place during week one. Become familiar with and practice strategies for helping adults with learning disabilities succeed in […]
Canvas is a web-based learning management system, or LMS. It is used by learning institutions, educators, and students to access and manage online course learning materials and communicate about skill development and learning achievement. The Canvas LMS includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools, course and user analytics and statistics, and internal […]
This session will review different blended learning best practices and how their addition to programs will assist instructors in meeting their students’ needs, increase their persistence, and actively engage them in their learning activities. For additional information use the following link: Lunch With LARAEC Additional Information . To register for the event use the following link: Lunch […]
Maximize the many features and resources available in CASAS. Join us and bring your questions and get one-on-one support, help, suggestions and just plain old encouragement in using CASAS. Participants will drive session content with their questions and needs. To register for the event use the following link: CASAS Office Hours Registration .
Autumn will send out agenda and Zoom link prior to meeting date.