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August 2001

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What's new on the Clerc Center Web site?

This is the E-Newsletter of Gallaudet University's Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, which works for the education of deaf and hard of hearing students throughout the United States.

Enclosed in this issue of the E-Newsletter, you will find what was new, updated, or highlighted on the Clerc Center Web site. (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Products/index.html) The catalog can also be downloaded in PDF format: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Products/products2001.pdf

***Fun, Sun, and Learning Described in Clerc Center Happenings***

A regular feature of On the Green (http://pr.gallaudet.edu/otg), a publication for Gallaudet University faculty and staff, the Clerc Center Happenings column in August describes fun, sun, and learning at Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (KDES). Four summer programs (Communication Camp, Children’s Instructional Summer Program, Extended School Year at KDES, and Child Development Center Summer Program) are described. The article can be read at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/fun-sun.html or http://pr.gallaudet.edu/otg/2001/010824/010824-12.htm. It is also accessible (along with the archives) from the Clerc Center Happenings Web site: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/index.html.

 ***Deaf Culture, Mainstreaming, and Other Info to Go Documents Added as Web Pages***

Info to Go is a centralized source of up-to-date and objective information about topics dealing with deafness and hearing loss for the age group 0-21. Several Info to Go Web pages were added in August (previously, they were print-only documents):

-- Deaf Culture: Suggested Readings (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/547.html)
-- Deaf Culture Videotapes (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/549.html)
-- Some Facts About Otitis Media (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/468.html)
-- Sign Language Specialty Items: Where to Get Them (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/364.html)
-- Mainstreaming Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students: Further Reading (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/096.html)
-- State-Wide Services for People Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/501.html)

For more information about Info to Go:
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/about.html

***Sharing Results Paper ("How Public Input Shapes the Clerc Center's Priorities…") Available***

A new paper in the Sharing Results series describes the Clerc Center’s public input process and how it was applied to the transition priority area. "How Public Input Shapes the Clerc Center's Priorities: Identifying Critical Needs in Transition from School to Postsecondary Education and Employment" by Judy LeNard can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Products/Sharing-Results/PI/index.html. More information about ordering a print copy of the paper or about the Sharing Results series can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Products/Sharing-Results/index.html.

***New Page Identifies and Links to Ordering and Registration Information and Forms ***

The Forms for Clerc Center Products, Services, and News page within the Info to Go site (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/index.html) provides links and order forms and information for Clerc Center products including the Clerc Center Products Catalog, this Clerc Center Web Site E-Newsletter, Information Packets for Kendall Demonstration Elementary School and the Model Secondary School for the Deaf, KidsWorld Deaf Net, Odyssey, Shared Reading Book Bags, and World Around You. The new page can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/mailing-lists.html.

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