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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 February 2005. WHAT'S IN THIS ISSUE: --- Happenings Includes Details of Soldier Correspondence, Deaflympics -- -- Videoconferencing Technology Site Offers Resources for Educators -- -- Update of Performance Arts Includes Slideshow of Winter Concert -- -- Principal Search, Open House at MSSD Presented in Clerc Center News -- -- Cochlear Implant Education Center’s Resources for Families Updated -- -- KDES Students Participate in Global Virtual Classroom Project -- -- Academic Calendar for 2005-2006 Available Online -- -- Info to Go’s List of Upcoming Conferences, Summer Camps
Revised -- **************************************************************** -- Happenings Includes Details of Soldier Correspondence, Deaflympics -- 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 February 2005 included: -- Iraq War Correspondents: KDES Students Exchange Front-line News with U.S. Soldier (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/Soldier1-21.html) -- Child Development Center Earns Accreditation from Leading Organization for Childcare Professionals (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/CDC2-4.html) -- MSSD Performing Arts Presents ‘RED HOT JAZZ’ (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/RedHot2-4.html) -- MSSD Student and Clerc Center Staff Bring Home Good Results from Deaflympics (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/Deaflympics2-18.html) The columns are also accessible (along with the Happenings archives) from: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/Happenings/index.html.
A new website offers videoconferencing technology resources to educators and families of deaf and hard of hearing students. The site, developed by a group of education providers including the Clerc Center, offers a database of schools and projects using videoconferencing technology, teacher information such as lesson plans, details about training and equipment, and other related information. The site can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/vcweb/.
The web pages of the Performance Arts Program at the Model Secondary School for the Deaf (MSSD) have been updated to include a slideshow of the Winter Dance Concert. It can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/AcademicTeams/CurriculumEnhancement/MSSD-performing-arts.html.
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: -- National Search Launched for MSSD Principal (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/PR/MSSDprincipal.html) -- Model Secondary School for the Deaf to Host Open House March 18, April 29 (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/PR/openhouse-march.html) The Press Release Archives can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clearinghouse/news-archives.html.
The Resources for Families and Children page of the Cochlear Implant Education Center site has been updated. Information on cochlear implant manufacturers, related agencies and organizations, web resources, training programs, books, and other useful data is presented. The resources can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/CIEC/resources2.html.
Some Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (KDES) students on Team 6/7/8 are participating in a Global Virtual Classroom project. Details about the Global Virtual Classroom and the students’ tasks can be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/AcademicTeams/Team6-7-8/2004-2005/gvc/index.htm.
The Clerc Center’s academic calendar for 2005-2006 is now available
online in Excel or PDF. Along with links to the 2004-2005 calendar and
previous calendars and MSSD daily schedules, the 2005-2006 calendar can
be found at: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Calendar/.
-- Info to Go’s List of Upcoming Conferences, Summer Camps 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 pages were updated in February 2005: -- Upcoming Conferences and Exhibits (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/conflist.html) -- 2005 Summer Camps for Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/142.html) For more information about Info to Go, visit: http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/InfoToGo/index.html. **************************************************************** 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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