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The 2008 RID Region II Conference

Raleigh, North Carolina

July 31 - August 2, 2008

Event to be held at:

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

421 South Salisbury Street · Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 · United States
Phone:
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Website:  http://www.sheraton.com/raleigh 

Office: (919) 834-9900

Workshops

  • Thursday, July 31, 2008

    8:30 -5:30     Registration
    8:30 –11:30  Leadership Training – Rebekah Barkowitz (.3 CEU)
    11:30-12:30 Box lunch
    12:30- 4:30   Leadership Training – Rebekah Barkowitz (.4 CEU)
    4:30-6:30      Dinner on your own
    6:30 -7:30     Keynote Speaker – Rob Balaam, RID Vice President (.1 CEU)
    7:30 -9:30     Forum - Strategic Challenges/Bylaws Review Task Force (.2 CEU)

  • More info
 


NCRID MINI Conference
June 21, 2008
Greensboro, NC

NCRID will be having its own MINI Conference on June 21st. This MINI conference will be held a the Embassy Suites in Greensboro, NC. This will mainly be a one day workshop with an NCRID Membership meeting. Elections for Board members will be taking place during this membership meeting.

Check back periodically for more information.

CONFERENCE WORKSHOP INFORMATION

NCRID Mini Conference REGISTRATION Form

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2009 Region II Hotel
 
 

Friday, August 1, 2008

 

8:00 -5:30     Registration
8:30 -9:30     Forums (.1 CEU)
Interpreters in the Educational and Instructional Settings (IEIS), Mano a Mano, Video Interpreting Committee (VIC), NAOBI-NC
9:45 –12:45  Six (6) Concurrent Workshops (.3 CEU)
Janet Bailey - Crossing Paradigm Creek - a Discussion of the Interpreting Profession in Corporate America
Ali Blaylock - Application of the Code of Professional Conduct in the PreK-12 Educational Setting – It works!
Greg Camp - A Classifier Class on the Classes of Classifiers
Dan Cook - Bodies in Motion: an interpreter’s guide to creating and recognizing characters in ASL
Randy Thress - Anatomy of a Medical Assignment
Gordon Vernon - Building Bridges: Scaffolding Techniques for Mentors & Protégés
12:45 -1:45   Lunch provided
2:15 -5:15     Six (6) Concurrent Workshops (.3 CEU)
Eileen Forestal - Critical Issues in Deaf Interpreting
Paul Molloy - Usher syndrome, Understanding and interpreting from a Deaf-blind perspective
Randy Thress - Do you have or have you ever had: Interpreting a Medical History and Physical Examination
Greg Camp - A Classifier Class on the Classes of Classifiers
Dan Cook - Bodies in Motion: an interpreter’s guide to creating and recognizing characters in ASL
CM Hall - The NCIEC Interpreter Recruitment Initiative: We Want You!
5:30             Silent Auction ends
5:30-7:00      Break  
7:00-8:00      Banquet
8:00-10:30    Entertainment – “Abababa”  Alan Arbanell (.25 CEU)
www.ABABABATour.com

 
     
     

 

 

Region II Conference
“Finding Balance”
Raleigh, NC

July 31 – August 2, 2008

The conference agenda has changed with regard to start and end times, please check your hotel and travel plans to coincide with the new changes.  It is not expected to have any more major changes but keep checking back for updates.  The R2

Saturday, August 2, 2008

8:00 -4:30     Registration
8:30 –9:30    Member Section Meetings 
IEIS, Mano a Mano
9:45-12:45    Six (6) Concurrent Workshops (.3 CEU)
Ali Blaylock - Developing and Documenting Student Interpreter Service Consumer Competencies
Greg Camp - Workshop Development 101
Eileen Forestal - ASL Prosody for Interpreters and Educational Interpreters
Suhad Keblawi  - Cued Speech/ Cued Language: The Path to Literacy And The Role of  the Cued Language Transliterator
Gordon Vernon - A New Outlook On Looking In
Angela Roth and Jose Bertran – Cultural misunderstanding between Hispanics and non Hispanics and the impact on our sign language profession
12:45-3:30    Lunch and R2 Business Meeting

 

2.25 total CEU’s for the conference

Tentative schedule subject to change without notice.   Revised June 2, 2008

R2 Conference Co-Chairs
Lisa Schaefermeyer, davemary@tampabay.rr.com and Brian Paille, bpaille@pasco.k12.fl.us
PO Box 1448, Lutz, FL 33548 * 813-785-1214 or 813-416-9017
RID Region II Representative, Connie Jo Lewis, conniejo71@yahoo.com