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 July 2003

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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.

In this issue you will find what was new, updated, or highlighted on the Clerc Center Web site (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/) during July 2003.

WHAT'S IN THIS ISSUE:
-- KWDN Paper About Cochlear Implants Now Available in Spanish --
-- Essay Winners Discuss ‘Who is Your Hero?’ in New World Around You --
-- Details of KDES Athletic Recreation Program Now Online --
-- Info to Go’s Summer Camps, Conference Listings Updated --

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-- KWDN Paper About Cochlear Implants Now Available in Spanish --

KWDN-tree logoThe KidsWorld Deaf Net (KWDN) E-Document, Cochlear Implants: Navigating a Forest of Information…One Tree at a Time is now available in Spanish.

The document is designed to assist parents and educators in navigating the way through the extensive “forest” of information about cochlear implants.

Cochlear Implants: Navigating a Forest of Information…One Tree at a Time was written by Debra Nussbaum, the coordinator of the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center’s Cochlear Implant Education Center, and translated by the Clerc Center Multicultural Student Services office. It can be found at: http://clerccenter2.gallaudet.edu/KidsWorldDeafNet/e-docs/CI-S/index.html (or the English version can be found at: http://clerccenter2.gallaudet.edu/KidsWorldDeafNet/e-docs/CI/index.html).

More information about KidsWorld Deaf Net can be found at: http://clerccenter2.gallaudet.edu/KidsWorldDeafNet/index.html.


-- Essay Winners Discuss ‘Who is Your Hero?’ in New World Around You --

The Summer 2003 World Around You, a Clerc Center magazine for deaf and hard of hearing teenagers, has been posted online. The issue includes the results of the National Essay Contest Winners; this year’s topic was “Who is Your Hero?.” As a special feature of the Web site, essays that were edited for space in the print version of the magazine are posted in full online.

The issue can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/Summer2003/index.html or http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/index.html.


-- Details of KDES Athletic Recreation Program Now Online --

Information about the athletic program at Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (KDES) is now offered online. Details about summer sports camps and activities, physical education courses, the Wildcat Booster Club, and athletic eligibility, as well as contact information, are posted online at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/kdes/sports.html. More information about KDES can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/kdes/index.html.


-- Info to Go’s Summer Camps, Conference Listings Updated --

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. The following Info to Go Web pages were added and updated in July:

-- 2003 Summer Camps for Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/142.html)

-- Upcoming Conferences and Exhibits (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/conflist.html)

For more information about Info to Go, visit: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/index.html.

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