Intro to Computers for All Levels

Session 5: 9:15am-10:15am (Saturday March 07, 2026)

 

Description

Attendees will explore strategies that support diverse cognitive styles through visual aids, step-by-step demonstrations, hands-on practice, and multimodal learning tools. The session will highlight how differentiated instruction and adaptive techniques can make computer literacy more approachable and engaging for all learners. Presenters will also share sample worksheets and classroom resources that can be used immediately to build confidence, strengthen foundational skills, and promote inclusive participation in introductory computer learning.

Presenters

Lead Presenter Bio Photo

Yecsenia Castro

OTAN

Yescenia wears many hats, an educator for CTE, presentor at various conferences.

CoPresenter Bio Photo

Elisia Doonan

OTAN

Elisia is a SME for OTAN, Adults with disAbilities. A retired instructor from San Diego Community College, Continuing Education.

Type of Presentation

Demonstration (60 Minutes)

Audience

  • Teachers
  • Administrators
  • Support Staff (Transition Specialists, Counselors, Librarians, etc.)

Program Strands

  • Adult Basic Education
  • Adults with Disabilities
  • English as a Second Language

Category Strands

  • Digital Learning Models
  • Online Engagement and Assessment
  • Student Support Services