Evaluations
Symposium Evaluation
Your evaluation of OTAN’s TDLS 2026 is critically important to help us plan and make next year’s conference even better. Please take a few moments to complete this evaluation and let your voice be heard. Thank you for attending our hybrid TDLS in March 2026! We look forward to seeing you again next year!
Friday Session Evaluations
Session 1 (10:30am-12:00pm)
- Personalizing Your Communications in a Virtual Setting
- Wellness Space
- Leveraging Tech Partnerships to Advance Digital Equity in Adult Education
- Teach Students to Use Technology; Make Their Lives Easier
- Write with AI oh mAI!
- NotebookLM in Action: Curate, Create, and Podcast with AI YOU Control
- Making Adult Ed Data More Meaningful and Actionable
- Oh, What a Gem You Are: Exploring Google Gemini for Educators
- Level Up Learning: Building Digital & ESL Skills, LBC Style
- The Power of Play and Connection in Adult Learning
- Workspace and Charging Station
Session 2 (1:00pm-2:00pm)
- Implementing Two Hours of Tech Usage as Recommended by the Student Council
- Wellness Space
- Joining OTAN Digital Leadership Academy & Developing Community Partnerships
- Click, Tap, Learn: 7 Keys to Accessible, Student-Centered Websites
- The Folsom Prison Blues Remix: Using Canvas to Unlock Potential Behind Bars
- Fontana Adult School Ready: Your Learning & Digital Journey Begins
- Human First: Teaching SEL to Adult Learners in the Age of AI
- Using Digital Tools to Assess Learning in HyFlex Adult Education
- Challenges in Adult Education: Recruitment, Remote Testing and Retention
- FuturePlay with Open Innovation Centers in the Tech Playground
- Workspace and Charging Station
Session 3 (2:15pm-3:45pm)
- Differentiate? Do It with Diffit! AI-Powered Activities for ESL and CTE
- Wellness Space
- Designing for Equity: A Course for Accessible Digital Learning in Adult Ed
- UDL for Adult ESL and Beyond
- AI-assisted Story Creation for Students
- Beyond Static Examples: Using AI to Build Interactive Examples for Students
- An Introduction into TOPSpro Enterprise (TE) Portals
- Putting English to Work 1-3 (PETW) and The Write Stuff (TWS) in Canvas
- Canvas Made Easy with Bite-Size Training
- FuturePlay with Open Innovation Centers in the Tech Playground
- Workspace and Charging Station
Session 4 (4:00pm-5:00pm)
- From Pilot to Practice: Porterville Adult School’s Northstar Journey
- Wellness Space
- Sustaining Digital Transformation Through DLAC
- Padlet: Swiss Army Knife of EdTech for Adult Educators
- Breaking Barriers: Advancing Digital Equity in Correctional Education
- From TikTok to Teaching: Microlearning for Adult Learners
- 21st Century 1-Room Schoolhouse: Onboarding in a Mixed-level Classroom.
- Assessment Tracker
- Waitlist to Ready: Onboarding Class for Seamless Student Transition
- Tech Playground
- Workspace and Charging Station
Saturday Session Evaluations
Session 5 (9:15am-10:15am)
- Building Healthcare Pathways: From Concept to Classroom
- Wellness Space
- LMS to Deliver Individualized Instruction in a Diverse ESL Classroom
- Intro to Computers for All Levels
- Online Engagement and Assessment Strategies for GED® and HiSET® Learners
- Expand Your Reach through Digital Learning
- One OER Canvas Course, Many Pathways: Engaging Adult ESL Learners Online
- From Principles to Practice: Using the Digital Learning Guidance
- Crafting Narratives: Gemini Storybook for Adult Education
- Exploring AR, VR, and 3D Learning Tools Across Programs in Tech Playground
- Workspace and Charging Station
Session 6 (10:30am-12:00pm)
- AI in Action: A Live Student Experience with MagicSchool.AI
- Wellness Space
- Best Buzz on Tech Tips for the Teacher Professional
- Integrating Technology to Support Beginning Literacy in Adult ESL
- AI as a Classroom Ally: Making Digital Learning Interactive in Adult Ed
- Empowering Adult Learners with the Triple E Framework Learn, Engage, Extend
- Building Community: Working Together in Education with SharePoint
- Canvas Mastery Paths: Differentiating Is Grating! (Uh, I Mean Great!)
- Speed Dating with AI Tools
- Tech Playground
- Workspace and Charging Station
Session 7 (1:00pm-2:00pm)
- Continuous Improvement Plan Reporting: Final-Year Essentials
- Wellness Space
- CANCELED: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Accessible Technology in Action
- Water & Watts & Words - Oh My!
- Power Up Your Teaching with OTAN’s Free Canvas Courses
- Why and How to Create An AI Policy for the Classroom
- Access to Impact:Equitable Learning for Adult and Justice-Impacted Learners
- Empowering Adult ESL Learners through Audio Storytelling
- Incorporating Digital Literacy in an Adult Citizenship Curriculum
- Tech Playground
- Workspace and Charging Station