Upcoming Events!
March 4, 2005: Interpreting Idioms in ASL and English
& ASL Mouth Movements and Facial Expressions
Collen Geier will present the first
workshop from 8am-11am and the 2nd
from 12pm-3pm at the Hammond
Schools Administration
Building in Hammond,
IN. .3 CEUs will be offered for each of these workshops. For more
information, contact Colleen at (219) 945-1653 or DeafConnection1@aol.com
March 10, 2005: ASL Coffeehouse Experience with Deka Oliver
Deka will present on her life experiences. The purpose of the coffeehouse event is to
create a natural environment where ASL learners can interact with ASL users. .3
CEUs will be offered. For more information, see the
attached flyer.
March 22, 2005: The Use of ASL in Math and Science
Classes
Another one of
Colleen Geier’s workshops, this one will take place
in the Hammond Schools
Administration Building
as well. Beginning at 12pm and ending
at 3pm, this workshop also offers .3
CEUS. For more information, contact Colleen at (219) 945-1653 or at DeafConnection1@aol.com
March 23, 2005: HandsALIVE
Talent Show at the Indiana School for the Deaf
The HandsAlive! Young Deaf Arts Festival is
proud to announce the 5th Annual student Talent Show.
This formal
Talent show encourages ISD students to demonstrate their talents by expressing
their creativity and originality through ASL poetry, ASL Storytelling, skits,
or ASL Interpretive Song and Dance. This show is open to the public and would
be a great experience for mainstream students to interact with their Deaf/Hard
of Hearing peers. For more information, contact Linda Hines at LHines@isfd.state.in.us
March 29, 2005: Attain Conference, Job Fair, & Expo
This conference
will be held at the Indiana Convention
Center from 8:30-5:30
and the theme will be “Empowerment through Employment” For more information,
check out www.attaininc.org
April 16, 2005: “"Deaf Culture Revisited: A
Community View of Interpreters" Workshop
MJ Bienvenu will be presenting at Goshen
College! The workshop will be all
day (8am-4pm) and CEUs
will be offered. For more information, see the attached flyer.
August 2-3, 2005: SAVE THE DATE- Deaf Educators Conference
in Indianapolis
2005 will be the
2nd year for this annual conference for Deaf Educators. This year,
the conference will be held at Hamilton-Boone-Madison Hamilton-Boone-Madison-Education Center, 400 South Guilford Road, Carmel. Last year’s conference was a huge
success. If you missed the conference last year, you won’t want to miss it
again this year! Put this one on the calendar!!!! If you have questions or
suggestions about the conference, feel free to email them to ABahler@isfd.state.in.us .