December 2024 Newsletter
As the year comes to a close, and we look ahead to what 2025 has in store for us...
 Let's explore themes around finding our spark.
LIGHT A SPARK
Whether you make new year resolutions, or set goals for yourself at the start of a new year - learn from fellow K-12 interpreters about their motivations for 2025:
SPARK AN IDEA
Fellow K-12 interpreter, Dion Taylor, is interested in presenting a ShareShop in 2025!
Dion wants to share and explore themes around financial strategies for interpreters.
WHEN SPARKS FLY
Take a look at the first offering in our "Sticky Series": 
Turning Everyday Conflict into Professional Growth 
January 23
5-8pm EST
0.3 PS CEUS
CLICK HERE
SPARKLE AND SAVE
Feeling financially limited on your credentialing path?
SLR supports employees that complete an application, and meet guidelines for reimbursement,  to receive up to $250 towards CDI, NIC and EIPA exams/assessments.
For more details on the guidelines and the application, follow the link below.
CLICK HERE
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:
- RID -- Tax Mistakes All Interpreters Need to Avoid - Available: December 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025 
- Time: Asynchronous 
- CEUS: 0.3 
- COST: $60 (member) $75 (non member) 
- Presenter: Rosemary Bocian, MA, EA, NIC 
 
- MetroRID -- CASLI Exam Updates - Date: December 5th 
- Time: 6pm-7:30pm EST 
- CEUS: 0.15 
- COST: Free 
- Presenter: Sean Furman 
 
- RID -- Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Culture and Community - Date: December 7th 
- Time: 10:30am-11:30am EST 
- CEUS: 0.1 
- COST: $15 (members) $25 (non members) 
- Presenter: Tempest Cooper 
 
- SLR-- Deaf Centered Interpreting - Classroom Interpreting Strategies (Zoom Recording) - Deadline: December 9th (view & complete) 
- Time: 3.5 hours (viewing & required reading) 
- CEUS: 0.35 PS 
- COST: Free 
- Presenter: Dr. Thomas Holcomb 
- Contact Jamie@SLRconnect.com if interested 
 
- IdahoRID-- Who Moved My ASL? - Date: December 10th 
- Time: 8:30pm-10pm EST 
- CEUS: 0.15 PS 
- COST: $20 
- Presenter: Keith Gamache Jr. 
 
- BMC-- Whose Message is Being Conveyed? - Date: December 16th 
- Time: 6pm-9pm EST 
- CEUS: 0.3 PS 
- COST: $75 ($10 DISCOUNT for Deaf and BIPOC) 
- Presenter: Betty M. Colonomos 
 
- ASLIS-- 6 Pack Part 1 (Neck & Upper Mid Back) - Date: December 19th 
- Time: 7pm-9pm EST 
- CEUS: 0.2 
- COST: $20 
- Presenter: Joel Wills (NIC, PTA, CMS) 
 
REMINDER: Access this Newsletter (and previous ones!) on SLR's website!
 
                         
             
             
             
            