August 6-8, 2010. Sign Language Factory/Bill Rennie welcomes you to SILENT WEEKEND at Forest Home Camp, 40000 Valley of the falls Drive, Forest Falls, CA 92339. Sign Language Factory has been hosting their Silent Weekends since 1993! We give you the opportunity to be immersed into ASL for an entire weekend! You'll have the opportunity to attend a variety of ASL workshops, mingle with Deaf friends, practice and advance your sign language skills and build your self confidence! You'll also have some free time to enjoy the activities of the camp like zip lining, rock wall climbing, swimming in the private lake, hiking and more! Beginner to Interpreter levels are welcome to come enjoy a weekend away in the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, surrounded by SILENCE and sign language! NO VOICING ALLOWED! Fees include 2 nights lodging, 5 meals, and all the workshops and materials for the weekend! REGISTRATION FEES: Special registration: Postmarked by February 15, $189; Earlybird registration: Postmarked by April 15, $229; Regular registration: Postmarked by June 15, $259; Late registration: Postmarked by July 15, $289; Postmarked after July 15, $329. Don't delay! Register early and save!!! Call 714-776-2551 to register over the phone with a credit card or visit our website at www.signlanguagefactory.net to print and mail the registration form with a check. CEUs will be available for RID Certified Interpreters! Contact SLFWOW@sbcglobal.net August 9-12, 2010. OhSoEZ.com welcomes you to the CERTIFICATION SERIES SEMINARS at the Pasadena Convention Center, 300 East Green Street, Room 211, Pasadena, CA 91101. These seminars will be intensive, thought-provoking and skill-enhancing. Monday's seminar will focus on ESSE and Local Evaluations, Tuesday's seminar will focus on the EIPA evaluation, Wednesday's seminar will focus on the NIC Interview and Performance test and Thursday's seminar will focus on Voicing for all of the Certification Evaluations. Click here to register for the Certification Series Seminars August 9-12, 2010, or Click here for the flyer for the Certification Series Seminars Flyer. Up to 3.2 RID CEUs. August 28, 2010. NAOBI So-Cal welcomes you to NAOBI-So Cal General Meeting and ITP Grad & Interpreter Celebration from 10 am to 4 pm at Cerritos Regional Park, 19700 Bloomfield Ave., Cerritos, CA 90703. Come Join us as NAOBI Celebrates YOU! NAOBI would like to invite all: ITP Grads, ITP Students, Newly Certified, Interpreters & Friends. Please come out to Cerritos Regional Park on August 28th @10am for our Annual ITP Grad & Interpreter Celebration. It is a potluck, so bring a dish to share, lawn chairs, blankets and relaxed mind. Family and friends are all welcome. For more information contact tysterp@gmail.com or visit www.naobi-socal.org. September 25, 2010. Sign Language Factory/Bill Rennie welcomes you to MORE DEAF IDIOMS from 9 am to 12 pm and SIGN VARIATIONS OR WHY ARE THERE SO MANY SIGNS FOR BIRTHDAY from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm at SLF, 292 N. Wilshire Ave., #101, Anaheim, CA 92801. "More Deaf Idioms" - Always a favorite and always different! Learn signs that are particular to the Deaf community not always learned in the classroom or from a text book. Bill uses his inspiring humor to demonstrate how to use these signs that he grew up with. "Sign Variations or 'Why Are There So Many Signs For Birthday?!'" Variation in any language means that people have different ways of saying or signing the same thing. In this workshop, we'll explore the factors of sign variation and why they are important to us as signers of ASL, as well as the geographical & social influences of sign variations. Cost: NEW LOW FEE FOR 2010! $26 per workshop, $42 for both. At the door: $32 per workshop, $62 for both. To register: Call 714-776-2551 to register over the phone with a credit card or mail your check made to SLF to the address listed. Seating is limited! Register early! RID CEUs available if requested 40 days prior to workshop: 0.3 PS Intro Level per workshop. For more information, contact slfwow@sbcglobal.net. October 10, 2010. Sign Language Factory/Bill Rennie welcomes you to FINGERSPELLING WARP from 9 am to 12 pm and COMMON MISTAKES IN ASL from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm at SLF, 292 N. Wilshire Ave., #101, Anaheim, CA 92801. "Finger Spelling Warp"- Some Deaf sign so fast, you think it's nearly impossible to understand them! Bill Rennie understands your frustrations! In this workshop, he will give you some techniques to see the finger spelling in "3-D" to help "catch" the finger spelled words. Great hands-on practice throughout the workshop! "Common Mistakes in ASL" - In this workshop we will discuss the misunderstandings and common mistakes we make when receiving and expressing ASL. Learn how a "yes" can actually mean "no" and visa-versa! Cost: NEW LOW FEE FOR 2010! $26 per workshop, $42 for both. At the door: $32 per workshop, $62 for both. To register: Call 714-776-2551 to register over the phone with a credit card or mail your check made to SLF to the address listed. Seating is limited! Register early! RID CEUs available if requested 40 days prior to workshop: 0.3 PS Intro Level per workshop. For more information, contact slfwow@sbcglobal.net. October 22 - 24 2010. Sproul Ranch Inc.
welcomes you to SILENT WEEKEND at Tehachapi Mountain Park, Tehachapi, CA.
November 13, 2010. Sign Language Factory/Bill Rennie welcomes you to "Deaf Culture vs. Hearing Culture" & "ASL Story Telling with Classifiers" at SLF, 292 N. Wilshire Ave., #101, Anaheim, CA 92801. "Deaf Culture" 9am-12pm; "ASL Story Telling with Classifiers" 1:30-4:30pm. "Deaf Culture vs. Hearing Culture" - Bill Rennie grew up deaf in a hearing family. In this workshop, Bill will share his humorous and often times touching experiences growing up in the deaf and hearing cultures. "ASL Story Telling with Classifiers" - Beloved ASL story telling is a vision to behold! See how classifiers make the story come alive! Bill will show you how to recognize the different characters in the story and to understand the differences in story telling and discourse. You won't want to miss the great opportunity to see one of the masters of story telling! Cost: NEW LOW FEE FOR 2010! $26 per workshop, $42 for both. At the door: $32 per workshop, $62 for both. To register: Call 714-776-2551 to register over the phone with a credit card or mail your check made to SLF to the address listed. Seating is limited! Register early! RID CEUs available if requested 40 days prior to workshop: 0.3 PS Intro Level per workshop. For more information, contact slfwow@sbcglobal.net.
Be aware of the type of certification you need for the area in which you live. Some states require certain types of certifications. Some states have local certifications that are acceptable in that state only. When preparing to work as an interpreter, contact your local deaf community agency or your local interpreter referral services. They should have current information about your state's requirements.
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