Schedule

The schedule for TDLS is presented on this page. Use the filter buttons below to sort sessions by day, audience, strands, etc. For sessions you wish to attend, click the “Star” () to add the session to “My TDLS” which allows you at any time to review your customized schedule. Once a presentation begins, click the “Join now!” button. After the session, return to the session and choose the “Evaluation” link to provide our presenters with feedback on their presentations.

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Friday Sessions

Session 2   (Friday 1:00pm-2:00pm)

Implementing Two Hours of Tech Usage as Recommended by the Student Council
Demonstration (60 Minutes)
Ana Mendoza (w/ Maritza Correa)
Come get a toolkit and hear how Salinas Adult School has implemented a required 2 hours of technology usage for all classes as recommended by the SAS Student Council.
(AUD: TEA, ADM, STF • PGM: ESL • CAT: EEA, DLF, SSS)
Click, Tap, Learn: 7 Keys to Accessible, Student-Centered Websites
Demonstration (60 Minutes)
Carolyn "Dr. Q" Quetzal
Unlock the secrets to creating adult education websites that work for everyone! This session reveals seven critical design strategies—intuitive navigation, mobile responsiveness, accessibility, second language support, and more—using wvoc.net as a live model. Learn how these principles boost enrollment, enhance student satisfaction, and deliver measurable impact.
(AUD: STF, TEA, ADM • PGM: ASE, PAA, CTE, WFP, ABE, AWD, ESL • CAT: EEA, DLE, OEA)

Session 4   (Friday 4:00pm-5:00pm)

Saturday Sessions

Session 6   (Saturday 10:30am-12:00pm)

Integrating Technology to Support Beginning Literacy in Adult ESL
Follow-along Workshop (90 minute)
Cristiane Galvao
Adult learners need opportunities to develop English and digital skills at the same time. When used together in class, digital tools and print-based activities create a balanced approach that supports language development and digital literacy for ESL beginning literacy students.This online session will explore how ESL educators can integrate technology to their lessons. Participants will follow-along a sequence from teacher-led instruction to guided practice and independent learner practice.
(AUD: TEA, ADM, STF • PGM: ABE, ESL, WFP • CAT: EEA, DLE, OEA)
Canvas Mastery Paths: Differentiating Is Grating! (Uh, I Mean Great!)
Demonstration (90 minute)
Josh Eick
Canvas Mastery Paths allow teachers to meet every learner where they are—without creating separate lessons. In this session, participants will explore how to use Mastery Paths in Canvas to differentiate instruction, support struggling students, and challenge fast finishers while keeping everyone focused on the same learning outcomes. Attendees will see how easy it is to design flexible, engaging learning paths that boost motivation and reduce frustration for both students and teachers.
(AUD: TEA • PGM: ABE, ASE, ESL • CAT: EEA, DLE, OEA)

Schedule

The schedule for TDLS is presented on this page. Use the filter buttons below to sort sessions by day, audience, strands, etc. For sessions you wish to attend, click the “Star” () to add the session to “My TDLS” which allows you at any time to review your customized schedule. Once a presentation begins, click the “Join now!” button. After the session, return to the session and choose the “Evaluation” link to provide our presenters with feedback on their presentations.

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Friday Sessions

Session 2  
(1:00pm-2:00pm)

Implementing Two Hours of Tech Usage as Recommended by the Student Council
Demonstration (60 Minutes)
Ana Mendoza (w/ Maritza Correa)
Come get a toolkit and hear how Salinas Adult School has implemented a required 2 hours of technology usage for all classes as recommended by the SAS Student Council.

Room 1 and Online
Presenter on Zoom

Evaluation
This presentation has been saved to your schedule.
Click, Tap, Learn: 7 Keys to Accessible, Student-Centered Websites
Demonstration (60 Minutes)
Carolyn "Dr. Q" Quetzal
Unlock the secrets to creating adult education websites that work for everyone! This session reveals seven critical design strategies—intuitive navigation, mobile responsiveness, accessibility, second language support, and more—using wvoc.net as a live model. Learn how these principles boost enrollment, enhance student satisfaction, and deliver measurable impact.

Room 4 and Online
Presenter on Zoom

Evaluation
This presentation has been saved to your schedule.

Session 4  
(4:00pm-5:00pm)

Saturday Sessions

Session 6  
(10:30am-12:00pm)

Integrating Technology to Support Beginning Literacy in Adult ESL
Follow-along Workshop (90 minute)
Cristiane Galvao
Adult learners need opportunities to develop English and digital skills at the same time. When used together in class, digital tools and print-based activities create a balanced approach that supports language development and digital literacy for ESL beginning literacy students.This online session will explore how ESL educators can integrate technology to their lessons. Participants will follow-along a sequence from teacher-led instruction to guided practice and independent learner practice.

Room 4 and Online
Presenter on Zoom

Evaluation
This presentation has been saved to your schedule.
Canvas Mastery Paths: Differentiating Is Grating! (Uh, I Mean Great!)
Demonstration (90 minute)
Josh Eick
Canvas Mastery Paths allow teachers to meet every learner where they are—without creating separate lessons. In this session, participants will explore how to use Mastery Paths in Canvas to differentiate instruction, support struggling students, and challenge fast finishers while keeping everyone focused on the same learning outcomes. Attendees will see how easy it is to design flexible, engaging learning paths that boost motivation and reduce frustration for both students and teachers.

Room 9 and Online
Presenter on Zoom

Evaluation
This presentation has been saved to your schedule.