Spring 2026 Multiweek Course Proposal Form

Multiweek Course Proposal

Please read the introductory information below before beginning your proposal.
This form is for multiweek courses or events only.
Separate forms are available for one-time presentations or events.

Multiweek courses are offered in person at Adath Israel (ADI), at UC Victory Pkwy Campus (VPC), on Zoom, or at another location that you arrange. Hybrid (taught in person at VPC and projected via Zoom) is available for some courses.

If you have NOT previously presented a multiweek course for OLLI, you must complete the Gateways to Success orientation at UC Victory Parkway Campus on Friday, January 23, 1-3:30 pm, before your class will be considered. Attendance does not guarantee acceptance of your proposal. Alternatives are available for those with scheduling conflicts or planning to teach on Zoom from a remote location.

Spring Term Dates:

April 20-June 18 (See details under Scheduling, below)

No classes on Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day)

No ADI classes on Thursday, May 21

DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING PROPOSALS: January 16, 4pm

Notes: Fields marked with * are required.
Moderator Name*

First NameLast Name
E-mail:*
Provide a single email address for primary course moderator.
Course Information
Course Title*

75 characters, including spaces.0/75
Check to reuse description for same course title from past.
Course Description*

Single paragraph of no more than 90 words0/90
Moderator(s) Bio (If New Moderator, remember to enter contact info at the end of the form)

Single paragraph of up to 60 words, including all moderators.0/60
New Course for OLLI?

YESNO
Updated Course for OLLI?

YESNO
New Moderator of Multi-week course for OLLI?

YESNO
Were you recruited to give this course by an OLLI member?

YESNO
By whom?
If applicable, specify desired minimum class size:
If applicable, specify desired maximum class size:
Scheduling
Spring Term Dates:

April 20-June 18 (see below):

No classes on Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day)

No ADI classes on Thursday, May 21

VPC in-person & Zoom:

April 20 - June 15 (no classes Monday May 25; Monday classes end June 15)

ADI:

(Tuesday classes): April 21 - June 9

(Thursday classes): April 23-June 18 (no classes May 21)

Multiweek courses are offered once per week for up to eight weeks at Adath Israel (ADI), UC Victory Pkwy Campus (VPC) or on Zoom per the schedule below. For other locations, you may indicate desired class times and dates.

VPC in-person & Zoom:

Mondays and Thursdays: 9:30-10:45 am; 11 am-12:15 pm; 2:15-3:30 pm

Tuesdays:  9:30-10:45 am; 11 am-12:15 pm; 12:45-2 pm; 2:15-3:30 pm

Wednesdays:  12:45-2 pm; 2:15-3:30 pm

Fridays: 9:30-10:45 am; 11 am-12:15 pm

ADI:

Tuesdays:  9:30-10:45 am; 11 am-12:15 pm; 2:15-3:30 pm

Thursdays: 9:30-10:45 am; 11 am-12:15 pm; 12:45-2 pm, 2:15-3:30 pm

Indicate your preferences by selecting first, second, and third choice of location, day, and time using the drop-down boxes below. Fields are available below to propose class locations & times other than the standard schedule.
First Choice
First Choice Location
First Choice Day of Week (ADI)
First Choice Time (ADI-Mon)
First Choice Time (ADI-Tue)
First Choice Time (ADI-Thur)
First Choice Day of Week (VPC)
First Choice Time (VPC-Mon)
First Choice Time (VPC-Tue)
First Choice Time (VPC-Wed)
First Choice Time (VPC-Thur)
First Choice Time (VPC-Fri)
First Choice Day of Week (Zoom)
First Choice Time (Zoom-Mon)
First Choice Time (Zoom-Tue)
First Choice Time (Zoom-Wed)
First Choice Time (Zoom-Thur)
First Choice Time (Zoom Fri)
First Choice Hybrid Option

You may consider my course for hybrid (teaching in person with students in the room and on Zoom simultaneously).
Second Choice
Second Choice Location
Second Choice Day of Week-ADI
Second Choice Time (ADI-Mon)
Second Choice Time (ADI-Tue)
Second Choice Time (ADI-Thur)
Second Choice Day of Week -VPC
Second Choice Time (VPC-Mon)
Second choice Time (VPC-Tue)
Second Choice Time (VPC-Wed)
Second Choice Time (VPC-Thur)
Second Choice Time (VPC-Fri)
Second Choice Day of Week (Zoom)
Second Choice Time (Zoom-Mon)
Second Choice Time (Zoom-Tue)
Second Choice Time (Zoom-Wed)
Second Choice Time (Zoom-Thur)
Second Choice Time (Zoom-Fri)
Second Choice Hybrid Option

You may consider my course for hybrid (teaching in person with students in the room and on Zoom simultaneously).
Third Choice
Third Choice Location
Third Choice Day of Week-ADI
Third Choice Time (ADI-Mon)
Third Choice Time (ADI-Tue)
Third Choice Time (ADI-Thurs)
Third Choice Day of Week-VPC
Third Choice Time (VPC-Mon)
Third Choice Time (VPC-Tue)
Third Choice Time (VPC-Wed)
Third ChoiceTime (VPC-Thur)
Third ChoiceTime (VPC-Fri)
Third Choice Day of Week (Zoom)
Third choice Time (Zoom-Mon)
Third choice Time (Zoom-Tue)
Third Choice Time (Zoom-Wed)
Third Choice Time (Zoom-Thur)
Third Choice Time (Zoom-Fri)
Third Choice Hybrid Option

You may consider my course for hybrid (teaching in person with students in the room and on Zoom simultaneously).
Zoom Support

I will host the class from my personal Zoom accountI need OLLI to host and provide tech support for my classI need to use the OLLI Zoom account but can host my own class
If you did not specify all 3 choices above, please explain why not; OR, if applicable, provide additional information indicating availability
Courses meeting for fewer than 8 weeks.
Number of weeks
Start Date

MonthDayYear
Date
End Date

MonthDayYear
Date
List any regular schedule dates that class will not meet
"Special" Multiweek Courses

"Special" multiweek courses are those that are offered at other locations or different times than the scheduling choices listed above. Complete the fields below only for special multiweek courses.
Location
Day of week
Start Date

MonthDayYear
Date
End Date

MonthDayYear
Date
Start Time

:HourMinutesAM/PM Option
End Time

:HourMinutesAM/PM Option
Equipment Requirements
Equipment Requirements

NoneStandard Equipment*MicrophoneDocument CameraBlackboard/WhiteboardCD/DVD Player
* Standard equipment includes projector & screen, internet access, Windows PC, VGA or HDMI connections for presenter's PC**

** Apple device users must supply own adapter
Moderator Information

Complete this section only if you are a new moderator, OR complete any applicable fields if you are a past moderator and your information has changed.
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
What do you identify as your primary race or ethnicity?
Specify other race/ethnicity
Primary Phone*
Secondary Phone
Before submitting your course proposal, please recheck content, spelling, and date/time selections to avoid the need for corrections or revisions.

Upon submission of this form, you will receive a confirmation email to the address you entered on the form. The confirmation is a record of your submission. After proposals are reviewed and scheduled in February you will receive notification regarding acceptance and scheduling of your proposal.

To submit your course proposal, click below:
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Multiweek Course Proposal

Course Information

Scheduling

First Choice

Second Choice

Third Choice

Courses meeting for fewer than 8 weeks.

"Special" Multiweek Courses

Equipment Requirements

Moderator Information