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Mid-State 2011-2012 Kick Off

"Cultural Considerations for Your Interpretations." Presented by Jennifer Boyd Johnson .2 PS CEUs When: Thursday, Sept 8, 2011 Where: Greensboro Public Library 219 N. Church St. Greensboro Time: 6-9pm Cost: Free if you join Midstate ($10 membership fee) or $10 to attend the workshop RSVP to Pat Strider at pstrider@triad.rr.com by Aug. 31.

Wayne Community College-ASL II Class

American Sign Language II Continuing Education Course (for CEU's) Tuesday nights, 6:00-9:00 August 23-December 6 $120.00 Wayne Community College 3000 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC 919-739-6930/919-735-5151 So cool! I used to teach at this college years ago. -sw

Chestnut Grove Middle School-Educational Interpreter Vacancy

Chestnut Grove Middle SchoolEmail Principal karen.boles@stokes.k12.nc.us Educational Interpreter An employee in this class is responsible for transliterating/interpreting for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in the classroom or at school related activities. Daily directions are provided by the general education teacher and/or the teacher of the deaf. Suggested training and experience: Minimum of Level 3 on the Educational Interpreter Proficiency Assessment or a passing score on state level interpreting evaluation and a minimum of a high school diploma. Must annually complete 15 hours of training related to interpreting that has been approved by the local education agency. The deadline for applications is August 11 , 2011. To apply: complete classified application and email resume to principal at karen.boles@stokes.k12.nc.us or contact Traci Royal, Director of Special Programs at (336) 593-8146 or email resume to traci.royal@stokes.k12.nc.us

Educational Interpreter Position

Open educational interpreter position in Rutherford County NC?!? Starting kindergarten this year). They are looking to hire as soon as possible seeing as school starts the 25th. The position is full time and the listing is at http://www.rcsnc.org/employment/vacancies/non-_certified/ or you can call human resources at 288-2200 ext, 126. thank you!! Date: August 2, 2011 Location: To Be Determined Position: Educational Interpreter Qualifications: High School Diploma required; Interpreter Certification required. Interested Applicants: Please contact Human Resources at 288-2200 ext. 126 Submission Deadline: Until Filled

ASL Instructor Job Posting

Western Piedmont Community College (Morganton, NC) will soon begin accepting applications for a full-time ASL Instructor. The person hired will begin their teaching responsibilities in Jan, 2012. The instructor will be responsible for teaching ASL, ASL Fingerspelling/Numbers, and ASL Linguistics. If you know anyone who is interested in applying, please refer them to the college's website at www.wpcc.edu. Click on "About the College" and then "Employment". The job posting should be on the website by August 8. Please share this information with anyone you think may be interested in applying for this position. If you are involved in an organization that is willing to post announcements on its website, please share this information with that organization. Thank you. Danette Steelman-Bridges

Good sites to check out.

www.asllinks.com -Interpreter focused learning community www.aslnerd.com -Intepreter topics in ASL http://www.deafspot.net/deafblogs/index.html Deaf Progressivism Vlog http://deafprogressivism.blogspot.com/ Kiss-Hand ASL http://teach-asl.blogspot.com/ Sean Berdy’s Vlog http://www.deafseanberdy.blogspot.com/ Eric Babb’s Vlog http://ericbabb.blogspot.com/ Bob’s Vlog http://www.gallaudet.edu/x3603.xml Alternative Solutions Center (ASC) – Deafhood and Feminism http://www.ascdeaf.com/blog/?p=202 DeafRead.com http://www.projectendeavor.com/VideoLibrary.aspx