February 2022 Newsletter
FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER
It's 2022--take time to smell the roses!
A new year and new opportunities to bloom with PD opportunities. Take a look at all the resources and offerings below and be sure to reference this email during your beyond-deserved Mid-Winter Break!
RESOURCES TO HELP YOU BLOOM
Debbie has found a website which contains a plethora of resources related to:
EIPA
ASL by Subject
Interpreting Practices
Insights on the IEP
Self-Care and Awareness
ROOM TO GROW
If you missed the NAD "Real Talk, Good Action: The Healing Process" kickoff webinar on January 27th, check out their archive below.
NAD will be hosting a monthly series of action towards the priority: Dismantling Racism in the Deaf Community. These event will focus on identifying and reframing perspectives of what it means to have real talk and good actions about racism.
Real Talk, Good Action: The Healing Process 1.27.2022
PEELING BACK THE LAYERS
Did you know that with your NAIE membership you can access previous workshops through the "Video Archive" -> "Webinar" sections under your Member Portal?
Check out this PPO offering from Dr. Suzette Garay and Mr. Joseph (LJ) Williams!
SLR is taking a further step in supporting
K-12 interpreters!
Employees that complete an application, and meet guidelines for reimbursement, will be eligible to receive up to $250 towards an exam/assessment of their choice.
For more details on the guidelines and the application, follow the link below.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:
SLR-- Independent PD Modules
Date: Anytime! (Self-paced with 1 hour Zoom meeting required.)
Contact: Jamie@SLRconnect.com
Boys Town EIPA: Theory of Mind
Date: February 5th
Time: 11am-3pm EST
CEUS: 0.4 PS
Fee: $75
Presenter: Nicole Dobson
ASLIS: "Into" and "Enter" What's the Difference? Examining Structures to Improve Conceptualization
Date: February 16th
Time: 7pm-9pm (EST)
CEUs: 0.2 PS
Fee: $20 members
Presenter: Wink Smith Jr.
OSLIS: Systemic Perceptions of the Role Space of Educational Interpreters
Date: February 16th
Time: 6pm-8pm (EST)
CEUs: 0.2 PS
Fee: FREE
Presenter: Dr. Stephen Fitzmaurice
Alaska RID: Educational Interpreter Conference
Dates: February 18th, 19th & 20th
Fee: $225 before 2/6
Presenters: Clara Baldwin, Jen Hayes, Deborah Cates, Nigel Howard & Erin Trine
ASLIS: Ethics and Values - What Guides Our Decisions?
Date: February 23rd
Time: 7pm-9pm (EST)
CEUs: 0.2 PS
Fee: $20 members
Presenter: Amber Tucker
SLR Everything EIPA
Date: March 22
Time: 5pm-6pm (EST)
Fee: FREE
Presenter: Debbie Olsen and Guests: Rob Hills, Jamie Hays
REMINDER: Access this Newsletter (and previous ones!) on SLR's website!
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