News and Notables

Welcome Back! The Clerc Center Sends Best Wishes for the 2008-2009 School Year
Are you looking for resources for the classroom? Check out our website. Each month our Product of the Month offers you great savings on a popular Clerc Center product. See the August promotion for our Families Count! Kit.


Odyssey Magazine Call for Submissions
Odyssey magazine is seeking submissions for its Spring/Summer 2009 issue on “Success: Experiences from Across the Nation.” Deadline is October 1, 2008. Send queries to odyssey@gallaudet.edu.


EQ Worskhop Series on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adolescents
The EQ Take-Out Series provides practical, real-life skills and experiences for educators, professionals, and parents working with adolescents. Sept. 24-25, Kent State University in Kent, Ohio; and October 10-11, Clarkston, GA.


Weaving Common Threads and Diversity Conference
The Weaving Common Threads and Diversity Among Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adolescents conference, October 5-8, St. Louis, Missouri, focuses on multicultural issues, advances in technology, and effective classroom teaching practices.


College of Professional Studies and Outreach Fall Courses
Gallaudet University’s College of Professional Studies and Outreach Fall 2008 on-campus and online classes include American Sign Language, Computer Applications, Genetics, Language and Culture, and more.


How to Set Up a Shared Reading Project Site
Learn how to set up a Shared Reading Project tutorial program for families with deaf and hard of hearing children at the Keys to Success: Training for Site Coordinators. March 16-20, 2009. Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C.


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