Resources
What's Here
Learn about some of the many resources OTAN has to offer the adult education field.
Please see the attached flyer for more information on resources that can be utilized at your adult education agency.
California Adult Education Digital Learning Guidance
The Guidance is designed to identify, document, and disseminate practical information for adult educators to support effective implementation of digital learning within adult education.
Accessibility Resources
A list of resources you can use to learn more about accessibility and create your own accessible content.
OTAN Canvas
OTAN Canvas provides access to the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) for in-person, blended, and distance learning for California adult education agencies.
Teaching with Technology
A robust searchable database to help adult education teachers and staff locate web resources and other technology related to a specific lesson topic.
Web-Based Class Activities
Monthly technology-based activities organized around instructional themes and topics as well as edtech tools, with ideas on how to get started and how to use in the classroom.
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.
Lesson Plan BuilderExternal Link Icon opens in new window or tab
A tool for adult educators to improve instruction. Create, share, and publish lesson plans that follow the WIPPEA format and the Triple E Framework.
California EL Civics Exchange External Link Icon opens in new window or tab
A repository for original EL Civics instructional materials created by California WIOA, Title II: AEFLA/EL Civics agencies that can be used to teach EL Civics content to English language learners.
California Adult Education Provider Directory
Search for a California adult education provider near you for adult education classes or other services.
Adult Education Students Succeed External Link Icon opens in new window or tab
OTAN invites nomination of adult education learners who are successful as a result of the education received at California adult education agencies.
California Adult Education Online Application and Reporting External Link Icon opens in new window or tab
The California Adult Education Online Application and Reporting (OAR) site is designed to assist California adult education administrators and staff with responding to adult education grant and administrative program requirements.