Leading adult education through support for and the effective application of technology.

OTAN's Teaching with Technology: NewseumED

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NewseumED is a free website belonging to Newseum, a museum in Washington, DC. They are dedicated to news and history. The focus is on First Amendment rights and helping students develop critical thinking skills through thousands of lesson plans, videos, classes, digital artifacts, historical events, and critical debates. NewseumED is a great way to build the critical thinking skills needed for our High School Equivalency students.

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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN240137 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.