October 2024 Newsletter
Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year and the PD newsletters!
Let's explore themes around turning a new leaf through change!
A NEW TRANSITION
Get to know three fellow K-12 interpreters who have experienced a shift this school year, and have shared their approach to embracing change.
Read their full interviews by clicking on the insert below:
CLICK HERE
Anticipating Change
Ready to take the EIPA? Don't know what to expect?
Watch this 33 minute video from NAIE with well versed proctor:
Jodi Upton!
CLICK HERE
Note: EIPA fees will increase in 2025, snag a date now!
TURN A NEW LEAF
Are you ready to bolster your interpreting skills?
Are you wanting to become credentialed?
Do you need support, guidance, a road map?
Attend SLR's PD Orientation:
THURSDAY 10/17
5:30-6pm
Zoom
RSVP HERE
DIVE IN
Submit your application for the FREE 8 month asynchronous and synchronous offering from the CATIE Center:
"Dive In: Building Skills and Confidence in Interpreting".
Deaf cohort and CODA/hearing cohort (limited to 20 applicants)
Application due 10/20
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:
ASLIS -- Making Faces
Date: October 9th
Time: 7pm-9pm EST
CEUS: 0.2 PS
COST: $20
Presenter: Crom Saunders
BMC -- The (Incredible) Interpreter Brain
Date: October 22nd
Time: 6pm-9pmEST
CEUS: 0.3 PS
COST: $75, ($65 before 10/4 & additional $10 discount for BIPOC)
Facilitator: Betty Colonomos
ASLIS --Surrender the 'Me' for the 'We': Team Interpreting
Date: October 23rd
Time: 7pm-9pm EST
CEUS: 0.2 PS
COST: $20
Presenter: Sabrina Smith
NYCPS OSLIS-- The Myth of Exceptionality: The Oppression of Being 'Inspirational'
Date: October 29th
Time: 6pm-7:30pm EST
CEUS: 0.2 PPO
COST: FREE
Presenter: Amy Meckler
ASLIS-- Translating Shakespeare
Date: October 6th
Time: 6-9pm EST
CEUS: 0.3 Performing Arts CEUS
COST: $30
Presenter: Crom Saunders
AndreaBF-- Building Connections Through Child-Centered Interpreting
Date/Time: October 30th 7-9:30pm EST & November 2nd 11am-3pm EST
CEUS: 0.6 PS
COST: $70 (Use code 'STUDENT' for $30 off - if no CEUs are needed)
Presenter: Rosemary Wanis, Andrea Bright-Fontana
Boys Town-- Don't be Mad if I Don't Look: Interpreting for hard of Hearing Consumers
Date: November 16th
Time: 11am-3pm EST
CEUS: 0.4 PS (inquire)
COST: $75
Presenter: Corey Axelrod
BMC-- Overcoming the Fear of Forgetting
Date: November 21st
Time: 6pm-9pm EST
CEUS: 0.3 PS
COST: $75 ($65 before 11/1 & additional $10 discount for BIPOC)
Presenter: Betty Colonomos
NEWSLETTER COMMITTEE
Interested in joining Gina Maresca, Maureen Armstrong and Jamie in planning, designing and curating the next PD Newsletter?
Join the Committee - contact Jamie@SLRconnect.com
REMINDER: Access this Newsletter (and previous ones!) on SLR's website!