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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 August 2003. WHAT'S IN THIS ISSUE: ****************************************************************
The directory of participants in the Shared Reading Project is now offered online. The Shared Reading Project is a Clerc Center program that teaches parents and caregivers how to read to their deaf children and strategies to make book sharing most effective. This new Web page can be found at: http://clerccenterdb.gallaudet.edu/srpdirectory/srp.aspx.
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 August: --Funding Resources for Special Projects, Programs, and Activities (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/408.html) -- Locating Providers of Mental Health Services for People Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/mentalhealth.html) -- Statewide Services for People Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/501.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.
The Web pages of World Around You, a Clerc Center magazine for deaf and hard of hearing teenagers, have been updated to include science articles from the magazine’s archive. The articles, by Dr. Harry Lang, are posted in the special “Glimpses of Deaf Lives” section and, while they will expand with time, include “Can Deaf People Succeed in Science? You Bet!” and “Six Moon Craters Named for Deaf Scientists.” The articles can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/science.html. World Around You, with links to upcoming stories, essay contest information, the current issue, back issues, advertising information, and “Glimpses of Deaf Lives” stories, can be found online at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/index.html.
A regular feature of On the Green (http://pr.gallaudet.edu/otg), a publication for Gallaudet University faculty and staff, the Clerc Center Happenings columns posted in August include articles about the Clerc Center’s first Summer Literacy Institute and the two four-day Sports Camps for deaf and hard of hearing children held at Kendall Demonstration Elementary School. The columns can be viewed at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/lit8-15.html and http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/sports7-25.html. The columns are also accessible (along with the archives) from the Clerc Center Happenings Web site: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/index.html.
The Clerc Center updated its press release site, including information about a new on-line Spanish version of Cochlear Implants: Navigating a Forest of Information…One Tree at a Time, a KidsWorld Deaf Net paper. The press release can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/PR/KWDN-CI-S.html. Other press releases and Clerc Center news can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/index-news.html. **************************************************************** Information about this E-Newsletter: You are receiving this e-mail because we received a subscription or information request via our Web site. However, if you are not interested in receiving this free E-Newsletter or feel you have received this message in error, please e-mail enews.clerccenter@gallaudet.edu with "UNSUBSCRIBE to E-Newsletter" in the subject or body of the message. You can also contact Ken Kurlychek about the E-Newsletter via e-mail: kenneth.kurlychek@gallaudet.edu. Love this E-Newsletter? Tell your friends and coworkers! Send them to this Web site to SUBSCRIBE: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/e-news/registration.html. The E-Newsletter is intended to briefly highlight what is new or recently revised on the Clerc Center Web site. It is distributed monthly. All information contained in this E-Newsletter is Copyright © 2003 by the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center. **************************************************************** |
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August 2003