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Supporting Deaf People 2004 Online conference
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:
- Tyron Woolfe (UK) on employment and D/deaf people - are we moving in the
right direction?
- Betsy Winston (USA) on language skills of educational interpreters - what
is the effect on Deaf people?
- Graham H. Turner (UK) on challenging institutional 'audism'
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 to be confirmed soon...
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, if you wait until next year the cost will be £40. You can register
online at www.online-conference.net
Judith Mole
Direct Learn Services Ltd.
www.directlearn.co.uk
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