(Enter the side door, downstairs, facing Hawthorne Place)
LRID Members -- $30
Non- LRID Members -- $35
ITP Students -- $20
Deaf -- Free
(Pay at the door)
This workshop will focus on protocol and vocabulary related to interpreting in a vocational rehabilitation setting.
Hands-on practices, break-out groups, techniques, resources, and study aids will also be provided to participants. .5 CEUs will be provided.
For more information:
Barbara Lovas at nolasignlanguageservices@gmail.com
http://www.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com/
504-722-2967 cell/text/facetime
This workshop is sponsored by Louisiana Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, a chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and The Deaf Church.
The Science of Sign Language10am – 12pmJennifer Kuyrkendall will highlight published scientific research on the human brain and sign language usage. Participants will be introduced to the cognitive impact on visual spatial language anomalies, and identify the complex parts of the brain that relate to language comprehension and expression.Deaf: Educational Interpreting for Students with DUAL-disabilities1:30pm – 3:30pmMarlana Kienlen will focus on several dual-disabilities, deaf plus another disability, and participants will discuss as a group how to access information and why it is important for interpreters to be aware of additional disabilities that the students they work with may have.JANUARY 21, 201710am-12pm, 1:30-3:30pm
Location: 5324 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124(Enter the side door, downstairs, facing Hawthorne Place.)Cost: LRID Members: $30 Non-Members: $35 ITP Students: $20 Deaf: Free(Pay at the door.)
CEU Info: 0.20 CEUs each(0.40 CEUs TOTAL, must attend both)
Both workshops will be presented in English. If you need interpreting services,please contact Barbara by 1/16/17.For more information: Barbara Lovas bblovas1@yahoo.com 504-722-2967 cell/text/facetimewww.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com