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The Write Stuff in Canvas: A Writing Skills Course for English Language Learners

Name The Write Stuff in Canvas: A Writing Skills Course for English Language Learners
Date Thursday, May 07, 2026
Time 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Description

The Write Stuff is an online writing course in Canvas that is designed for Adult Education English Language Learners at Intermediate High and Advanced levels to improve their writing skills. The course was redesigned in Canvas with new content and activities to help students improve their writing skills.

The course prepares students: 

  • to transition to community college to pursue their academic or career goals. 
  • to enter community college at a higher ESL level, so that they spend less time in non-transferable credit classes prior to pursuing their careers.
  • to enter a career training program

This presentation will walk participants through the course structure and content that help ESL students improve their writing skills.

This session is meant to orient teachers and/or administrators to the course and how it could be incorporated into their ESL curriculum.  This course is available through OTAN at no cost to California adult education agencies.

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OTAN Certificates of Attendance will issued for those that are preregistered and attend at least 75% of the presentation.

Location OTAN Online
Address

OTAN Zoom link and confirmation sent after registration.

Trainer Francisca Wentworth

Registration

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