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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 website ( http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/) during December 2004 and January 2005. WHAT'S IN THIS ISSUE: -- New Web Pages Feature MSSD's Residence Education Information -- -- SRP, GLOBE Training, Summer Literacy Institute Call for Participants -- -- Information About Clerc Center Honors Program Shared Online -- -- Cochlear Implant Education Center's Workshops Open for Registration -- -- Winter Dance Concert, Essay Contest Presented in Clerc Center News -- -- Ed Tech Leader of the Year, MSSD Interns Discussed in Connection -- -- Happenings Provides Details of Mr./Miss Deaf Teen America Pageant -- -- Info to Go's List of Upcoming Conferences/Exhibits Revised -- -- Save Clerc Center E-Newsletter from Junk Mail Folders -- **************************************************************** -- New Web Pages Feature MSSD's Residence Education Information -- The Residence Education unit of the Model Secondary School for the Deaf (MSSD) now has its own web pages. Information about Evening and After School Programs, the Eagle and Tutor Centers, the Student Body Government, the Junior Black Deaf Association, the Junior National Association of the Deaf, and other Residence Education activities is provided online, as well as contact information. It can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/ResidenceEducation/index.html. -- SRP, GLOBE Training, Summer Literacy Institute Call for Participants -- Information about the Shared Reading Project (SRP): Keys to Success Training for Site Coordinators is now online. This five-day training program will take place March 14-18, 2005, for participants to learn the skills necessary to set up the SRP at their own schools or programs. Details can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/srptrainingforsitecoordinators.html and the registration form at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/shared-reading-project-registration-form-2005.pdf or http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/shared-reading-project-registration-form-2005.doc. Another Clerc Center training event is GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment), which will take place June 20-24, 2005, on the Gallaudet University campus. This training for science and math teachers of the deaf is a hands-on environmental science and education program that unites students, educators, and scientists from around the world in studying the global environment. The flyer about the training can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/globe2005flyer.pdf. Registration forms can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/globe-registration-form-2005.pdf or http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/globe-registration-form-2005.doc. In addition, the Clerc Center's literacy workshops have been combined for one week of training called the Summer Literacy Institute, designed especially for parents and caregivers, educators, and other professionals who work with deaf and hard of hearing students. The Summer Literacy Institute 2005 will take place June 27-July 1 and include: Literacy—It All Connects, Reading to Deaf Children: Learning from Deaf Adults, Leading from Behind: Language Experience in Action, Read It Again and Again, and more. More information can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/summer-literacy.html. The registration form can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/summerlitinstituteregistrationform2005.pdf or http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/summerlitinstituteregistrationform2005.doc. Other Clerc Center training opportunities can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/training-schedule.html. For further information, e-mail: Patricia.Dabney@gallaudet.edu. -- Information About Clerc Center Honors Program Shared Online -- The Clerc Center's Honors Program is now online. An overview of the program, information about the Kendall Demonstration Elementary School and MSSD programs, and Summit 2005 are available at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Honors/index.html. -- Cochlear Implant Education Center's Workshops Open for Registration -- The Clerc Center's Cochlear Implant Education Center has opened registration for two June workshops: "See the Sound: Visual Phonics" and " Spoken Language & Sign: Optimizing Learning for Children with Cochlear Implants." More details can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/CIEC/workshop/index.html. -- Winter Dance Concert, Essay Contest Presented in Clerc Center News -- The Clerc Center's page of news, press releases, sports information, and events (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/index-news.html) has been updated to include the following press releases: -- MSSD Performing Arts Presents "RED HOT JAZZ": A Winter Dance Concert ( http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/PR/jazz.html) -- Gallaudet to Sponsor National Essay and Art Contests for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teenagers: Deadline for entries is February 11, 2005 ( http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/PR/essay2004.html) -- Child Development Center Accredited by NAEYC ( http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/PR/CDCAccredited.html) -- Ed Tech Leader of the Year: Rosemary Stifter ( http://news.gallaudet.edu/article.asp?id=4925) -- Help Families Learn to Share the Joy of Reading with Their Deaf Children Through Becoming a Shared Reading Project Site (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/PR/SRPsite.html) Press release archives can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/news-archives.html. -- Ed Tech Leader of the Year, MSSD Interns Discussed in Connection -- The October/November 2004 issue of the Clerc Center Connection, a monthly publication produced by the Clerc Center's Training and Professional Development and Publications and Information Dissemination offices, has been posted online. Stories include: "Rosemary Stifter: Technology & Learning's Ed Tech Leader of the Year," "Team 6/7/8 Creates a Blog for U.S. Marine in Iraq," "The MSSD Internship Program…," "Report to the Board of Trustees," and others. The issue can be viewed in PDF at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/news/OctNov04.pdf. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read PDFs and can be downloaded for free at: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readermain.html. Back issues of the Clerc Center Connection can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/TPD/news/index.html. -- Happenings Provides Details of Mr./Miss Deaf Teen America Pageant -- 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 posted in December 2004 discussed the Mr. and Miss Deaf Teen America Pageant. The column can be viewed at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/DTA10-29.html. It is also accessible (along with the Happenings archives) from: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/index.html. -- Info to Go's List of Upcoming Conferences/Exhibits Revised -- 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 page was updated in December 2004 and January 2005: -- 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. -- Save Clerc Center E-Newsletter from Junk Mail Folders -- To keep your e-mail provider from thinking the Clerc Center E-Newsletter is spam or junk mail, be sure to add enews.clerccenter@gallaudet.edu as a legitimate contact or address. For example, in Yahoo, one would go to his or her "addresses" and would "add contact." In other e-mail programs, enews.clerccenter@gallaudet.edu would need to be added to a "safe list." Most e-mail services have strict anti-spam filters that reject mass mailing and this may be why some recipients are not receiving the E-Newsletter. If you have questions on how to make enews.clerccenter@gallaudet.edu a legitimate contact in your e-mail program, e-mail enews.clerccenter@gallaudet.edu. If you no longer wish to receive the E-Newsletter, e-mail enews.clerccenter@gallaudet.edu with "UNSUBSCRIBE to E-Newsletter" in the subject or body of the message. **************************************************************** Information about this E-Newsletter: You are receiving this e-mail because we received a subscription or information request via our website. 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 website 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 website. It is distributed monthly. All information contained in this E-Newsletter is Copyright © 2005 by the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center. **************************************************************** |
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