Introduction to Deaf-Blind Interpreting – Houston

Registration is now open for the following workshop:

“Tactile Tactics: An Introduction to Deaf-Blind Interpreting”

In this workshop, a background on Deaf-Blindess in the United States

and other areas of the world will be presented. The causes and

effects of Deaf-Blindess will be discussed as well as the different

Syndrome Classes. Under the guidance of the presenters, participants

will engage in mock tactile interpreting with fellow attendees and

will be made aware of volunteer opportunities for interpreting for

the Deaf-Blind.

Presenters: Monica Parks, BEI Level III and Valerie Pedraza, RID

CI/CT

When: Saturday, December 6, 2008

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Lunch will be provided; GHID General

Membership Mtg will be held during the lunch hour)

Location: Houston Community College

Administration Building – Conference & Training Ctr

3100 Main, Suite 2B00-CTC Seminar A

Houston, TX 77002

CEU’s Available: RID (0.6) and BEI (0.6)

Costs: $45 ($5 discount will be given per membership to RID, TSID,

& GHID totaling $15 in discounts.)

The workshop flyer/registration form is attached. Please print,

complete registration form, and mail to the attention of Amanda

Roberts at P. O. Box 301154, Houston, TX 77230-1154. Registration

form can also be downloaded from the GHID website,

http://ghid.tsid.org/

. The registration form can be duplicated as

needed.

Space is limited, so get your registration in as early as possible.

Registrations on the day of the workshop will be accepted only as

space allows.

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