Supporting Deaf People Online conference - register now!

[Judith Mole]

Registration for this conference is now open!

It will run from the 12th to the 19th of February 2004 and will address two 
themes: 'Ethics & Professionalism' and 'Language'.

Three keynote speakers have been confirmed:

- Betsy Winston on language skills of educational interpreters - what is 
the effect on Deaf people?
- Graham H. Turner on challenging institutional 'audism'
- Tyron Woolfe on employment and D/deaf people - are we moving in the right 
direction?


Workshops will be on the following issues:

- 'Supporting Deaf students in foreign language classes - the support 
worker's perspective'
- Language politics v. interpreter ethics
- Ethical decision making for interpreters
- Teaching English to Deaf learners - the Deaf way!
- and more....


More information, how an online conference works and speaker profiles can 
been seen at the conference web site at http://www.online-conference.net

If you sign up for the conference before the 1st of January the cost is 
£30/$50/43 Euros, if you wait until next year the cost will be £40/$65/57 
Euros. You can register online at www.online-conference.net

CEUs are available for this conference for delegates from the States.



Judith Mole
Direct Learn Services Ltd.
www.directlearn.co.uk



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