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Best Practice In Mainstream Education Lecture Series June 24, 2021

Date:
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Time:
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Zoom Videoconferencing
Registration is now open for the 2021 virtual Best Practice in Mainstream Education Lecture Series.
 
Join us to learn from and network with other education professionals working with deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Each lecture will be presented in two sessions - choose whichever session best fits your schedule.

Register for one today!
 
Part of a problem or a part of a solution?: Why Culturally Relevant/Sustaining Pedagogy matters.
Explore Culturally Relevant and Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies and practical ways they can be applied in mainstream deaf education programs.

Session I: 4-5:30 p.m. ET
Session II: 7-8:30 p.m. ET

Please note that the content presented at both the 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. sessions will be the same. Different sessions are being offered to accommodate participant schedules and time zones.

Presenters:
Gloshanda Lawyer, Ph.D.
Founder and Consultant
COCOA Language, Advocacy and Consulting, LLC

Onudeah Nicolarakis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Gallaudet University, Department of Education

The cost for each session is $10.00. Learn more about the lectures and presenters.

Through the generosity of an anonymous donor, a limited amount of scholarship aid to support participation in this lecture is available. Please contact Kristen Flood at kmfoea@rit.edu for information.

Will be accessible in ASL, voice, and captioning.
Space is limited. Register for one today!


Look out for our Future Sessions. Save the Date:

July 22, 2021
Technology Tips and Tools in Today's Learning Environments
Explore videoconference platforms, live captioning and automatic speech recognition captioning options and when to use either or both, a guide for which hearing assistive technologies may work best for your students, and other helpful resources.

Presenter:
Tina Childress, Au.D.
Educational Audiologist
Urbana School District, Urbana, Illinois

August 19, 2021
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students: Transitional Autonom

Presenter:
Stephanie W Cawthon, PhD
Strategic Advisor & Founding Director
National Deaf Center on Post-Secondary Outcomes

Generous scholarship support for this lecture series has been made available by an anonymous donor. To request these limited funds, please contact Bryan Hensel at Bryan.Hensel@rit.edu for assistance in completing your registration.

If you have any questions, please contact Bryan Hensel at bryan.hensel@rit.edu.

Special thanks to our sponsor for making this workshop series possible.

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