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March 2, 2012. Santa Monica
College welcomes you to Visualize This: Drawing in Space with ASL Classifiers
from 9 am to 4 pm at Santa Monica College, 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
90405, Theater Arts Bldg., Room 102. Join us for an amazing workshop presented
by Trix Bruce (www.TrixBruce.com).
Focus will be on breaking the habit of signing in English linear structure and
instead quickly and artistically conveying concepts in ASL. Lots of hands-in
practice. 0.6 CEUs offered. Cost for interpreters $65 (at the door cost $75),
student cost $35 (at the door cost $45). Workshop presented in ASL. Please
contact Kathy Toomey at
toomey_kathleen@smc.edu
or call 310-849-6877.
March 9-11, 2012.
www.crossroadsolutioncoach.com welcomes you to Navigate ASL & Life World
Retreat for Signers (Deaf & Hearing - ASL 3+) event_time: Friday, March 9 at
4:00 PM to Sunday March 11 at 2:00 PM. Navigate ASL & Life World Retreat will
be held at Oregon House, Yachats, OR, March 9 to 11, 2012. Thirteen hours or 1.3
RID CEUs will be offered for interpreters, and 14 hours of Professional Studies
by Gallaudet University for ASL teachers and other professionals. Participants
will navigate and explore their untapped assets and abilities. Through this
totally immerged signed environment, participants will strengthen their world
knowledge and life perspectives. The program includes: meditation and
relaxation, experiential, visualization exercises, life and language activities
(ASL) and time for reflection. This retreat is open to signers, including
advanced sign language students (ASL 3+), interpreter students, interpreters,
sign language teachers and potentials, professionals, family and community
members who can sign, and deaf community members (Deaf, deaf and
hard-of-hearing.) The retreat program will be facilitated by two certified Deaf
professionals:
Carole Lazorisak, Sign Language/Interpreter Master Mentor, New York City,
Deborah S. Mayer, Life Coach, St. Louis, MO. Early registration for the retreat
program is $225 per person or $200 per student if registered by February 23,
2012. Lodging and organic meals will be provided at additional cost. Space is
limited to 12 participants. Early registration is highly recommended to reserve
space. For more information and to register, please visit
http://crossroadsolutionscoach.com, or contact
Deborah@crossroadsolutionscoach.com.
March 21-25, 2012. TERPexpo, LLC welcomes you to TERPexpo Indianapolis.
TERPexpo is for ASL interpreters to attend workshops to earn their CEUs. Visit
www.terpexpo.com for more information or schedules!(look under workshops).
March 23-25, 2012. PYRAM.com
presents CERTIFIED DEAF INTERPRETER WORKSHOP. March 23, Friday, 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
(3 hours) March 24, Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (9 hours) March 25, Sunday, 8 a.m.-4
p.m. (8 hours). CSDR Conference Room 1, 3044 Horace Street, Riverside, CA
92506. Are you Deaf? Are you interested in becoming a Certified Deaf
Interpreter (CDI)? To obtain RID certification as a CDI, you must pass a
written test and a performance test. To qualify to take the written test, you
must have 8 hours of Ethics training on the RID Code of Professional Conduct and
8 hours of training on the Role & Function of a Deaf interpreter. Jimmy Beldon,
CDI, a nationally renowned CDI trainer and interpreter educator will present the
RID required training and end the workshop with practicing for the written test.
Workshop Requirements: You must purchase So You Want to Be an Interpreter: An
Introduction to Sign Language Interpreting by Janice Humphrey and Bob Alcorn.
Please read this book prior to the workshop. For more information, contact
aslfirstbeldon@gmail.com.
June 1-2, 2012. Sign
Language Interpreter Referral Service (SLIRS) at Lehigh Valley Center for
Independent Living (LVCIL) welcomes you to ASL Semantics and Non-Manual Signals,
present by Trix Bruce from 5pm to 9pm on Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturday at
7736 ADRIENNE DRIVE BREINIGSVILLE, PA 18031. Sign Language Interpreter Referral
Service (SLIRS) at Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living (LVCIL) is
honored to host this special event. Trix Bruce is coming to Breinigsville,
Pennsylvania! More info:
www.TrixBruce.com. For more information, contact
kadietrauger@lvcil.org
July 18-21, 2012. OhSoEZ welcomes you to the National Sign Language &
Interpreting Conference at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. For more details see the links above or visit
www.nslic.com. CEUs are
available.
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