Teachers' Corner
Spring DHH Regional Teachers Meetings
Spring Regional meetings are soon to be underway. We will have a presentation on Long Range Planning from an LEA that has used the process for a number of years with success. We would love for you to come! Please sign up by going to the following wikispace:
http://ssatregionalmeetings.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/Home+Page.
Looking forward to seeing you there!!!
DPI Workshops
Collaborative Workshops
- February 20, 2013 AUDITORY MEMORY
Pre-req: Auditory Function
Alamance/Burlington School System Central Office-Auditorium
1712 Vaughn Road
Burlington, NC 27217
Hannah Eskridge
Lillian Henderson
0.6 CEUs
This workshop will be an in depth look at the development of auditory memory and goals from the sentence and discourse levels of the ALG with video tape analysis and small group planning.
- February 22 PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
Pre-req: Both Bloom & Lahey/CASLLS trainings, & Auditory Function
Auxiliary Services Building
111 Union Cemetery Rd SW
Concord, NC 28026
Krista Heavner
Stephanie Payonk
Hettie Kenny
0.6 CEUs
This one day, hands-on workshop, will allow participants to work on lesson plans with guidance from presenters/facilitators that combine information learned in previous workshops.
- March 2 (Saturday) For Parents Only
Brooks Avenue Church of Christ
700 Brooks Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27607
Johanna Lynch
Djenne Morris
Rachael Ragin
This half day workshop focuses on the parent perspective in raising a child who is deaf or hard of hearing. Through telling their stories and other interactive exercises,parents will explore the dynamics of raising their children. (NOTE: hours 10-1pm)
- March 11-12 *Bloom &Lahey1/CASLLS1:Road Map to Typical Language Development
Information Highway**
3 Locations: Asheville, Greensboro, and Greenville
Presenters will be at the Greensboro location
Krista Heavner
Sherri Vernelson
1.1 CEUs
This workshop will focus on tracking and teaching the sequence of early, expanding and complex language development using the Bloom & Lahey model and the CASLLS Scales. Applications to manual and spoken communication are discussed.
- April 23-24 *Long Range Planning
Pre-req: must have completed both Bloom&Lahey/CASLLS trainings
Carolina Beach Road Complex
2814 Carolina Beach Road
Wilmington, NC 28412
Sharon Moore
Michelle Neal
Aubrey Quinlan
1.1 CEUs
Participants will select one child’s EC file from their caseload and bring it to the workshop, then utilize that file to identify needs & develop a long range plan to close gaps.
- May 2-3 *Bloom &Lahey2/CASLLS2:Road Map to Typical Language Development
Information Highway**
3 Locations: Asheville, Greensboro, and Greenville
Presenters will be at the Greensboro location
Krista Heavner
Sherri Vernelson
1.1 CEUs
This workshop will focus on tracking and teaching the sequence of early, expanding and complex language development using the Bloom & Lahey model and the CASLLS Scales. Applications to manual and spoken communication are discussed.
- ONLINE * Speech Babble
Once you register you will receive a weblink allowing access to the previously recorded module, videos and powerpoint presentation.
Hannah Eskridge
Lillian Henderson
0.6 CEUs
The agenda includes information on typical babble development, speech acoustics, and why and how we do speech babble.
1.There is NO COST for NC Professionals; $50 for out-of-state attendees
2.Non ASHA CEU’s will be offered for all workshops. 3. *LSLS approved workshop (pending)
4. To Register: www.med.unc.edu/earandhearing/registration
5. All workshops will be held from 9am-4pm
NC Auditory Verbal Therapist Directory
Listserv for All Educational Interpreters & Deaf Educators
These listservs are moderated by Dr. Rachael Ragin at the NCDPI. To be added you may contact her at rachael.ragin@dpi.nc.gov .
The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education Discussion Group
http://jdsde.oxfordjournals.org/
Author's Corner is pleased to announce current research in the education children who are deaf/hard of hearing. Please take advantage of this unique opportunity to dialogue with a key researcher concerning a topic that is of great importance to us all.
To participate in this unique learning opportunity:
- Go to: http://www.wiki.educ.msu.edu/ and "click" on the "Join" button in the upper right hand corner.
- Once you have established a logon and password, "click" on the "Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education: Author's Corner" hyperlink
- Then, once you are on the JDSDE Author's Corner home page, "click" on "2. Current" in the left hand menu bar
That is it, "1-2-3" and you will be able to read and participate in a unique, interactive learning opportunity.
Teacher Training Programs
State Agencies
- NC DHHS Office of Educational Services
- NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- NC Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services
- NC Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Resources
Sign Language
- Shodor Foundation Curriculum Materials
- Center for Accessible Technology in Sign
- The Deaf Resource Library
- National Association of the Deaf
- Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
- CEC Division for Communicative Disabilities and Deafness
Auditory/Oral
Post-Secondary
Assistive Technology
Other Program and Resources
- Multimedia Instruction for Students Who Are Deaf
Are you teaching a student who is deaf or communicating with deaf parents this year? Find a range of resources and strategies in this article to help you be successful. - Internet Resource Links Related to Hearing Loss
- SKI-HI Institute
- Council on Education of the Deaf
- National Deaf Education Project
- American Society for Deaf Children
- Conference of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf
- "Golden Nuggets: A Practical Guide for the Beginning Teacher of Students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing"