The Science of Sign Language & Deaf: Educational Interpreting for Students with DUAL-disabilities on 1/10/17

The Science of Sign Language
10am – 12pm
Jennifer Kuyrkendall will highlight published scientific research on the human brain and sign language usage. Participants will be introduced to the cognitive impact on visual spatial language anomalies, and identify the complex parts of the brain that relate to language comprehension and expression.

Deaf: Educational Interpreting for Students with DUAL-disabilities
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Marlana Kienlen will focus on several dual-disabilities, deaf plus another disability, and participants will discuss as a group how to access information and why it is important for interpreters to be aware of additional disabilities that the students they work with may have.

 

 

JANUARY 21, 2017
10am-12pm, 1:30-3:30pm

Location: 
5324 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124
(Enter the side door, downstairs, facing Hawthorne Place.)

Cost: 
LRID Members: $30 Non-Members: $35 ITP Students: $20 Deaf: Free(Pay at the door.)

CEU Info: 0.20 CEUs each
(0.40 CEUs TOTAL, must attend both)

Both workshops will be presented in English. If you need interpreting services,
please contact Barbara by 1/16/17.

For more information: Barbara Lovas bblovas1@yahoo.com  504-722-2967 cell/text/facetime
www.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com

Church Interpreters 8 Week Online Class (scholarships provided)

New Orleans Sign Language Services, LLC

Presents

 

Church Interpreters

8 Week Online Class

This workshop will focus on church interpreting

 

Summer Program

Online live interactive class

April 14 – June 2

Cost: $75

(pay online)

Dr. Barbara Lovas will lead in an online interactive 8 week study, focusing on church interpreting techniques and ethics: Emphasis will be placed on religious vocabulary, terminology, ethics, and Deaf empowerment as it relates to church settings and interpreting scripture and religious music. Local Deaf will also share their feelings related to ethics and Deaf empowerment. This course will include 45mins to an 1 hour of live interactive instruction w/ a minimum of 2 additional hours of work per week; along with hands-on practices, techniques, resources, and study aids provided to participants. Scholarships are offered. .6 CEUs will be provided.

For more information:

Barbara Lovas at bblovas1@yahoo.com

http://www.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com/

504-722-2967 cell/text/facetime

This workshop is sponsored by Louisiana Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, a chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

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"Poetry in Motion"

Saturday, July 17, 2010
9am - 3pm
5324 Canal Blvd, NOLA 70124
(enter the door on the 1st floor facing Hawthorne Place )

Cost: $10 Interpreters often have a hard time interpreting poetry and songs. Different techniques and skills will be discussed and put into practice during this hands-on interactive workshop.

Proper use of classifiers, handshapes, non-manuals and rhythm will be covered; with a main focus on properly interpreting the artistic feel of the poetry or song while maintaining the integrity of the poetry or song’s message.

Participants are encouraged to bring a printed copy (double spaced) of their favorite song or poem.

Presenter: Barbara Lovas, ThDCI, CT, NAD IV, LCD V

CEUs/CMPs Applied for - LRID is an approved sponsor OF CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS for RID
For more info contact Barbara Lovas -- bblovas1@yahoo, 504-722-2967 txt/cell

Sponsored by New Orleans Sign Language Services, LLC
"The New Orleans Deaf Church " Canal Blvd Baptist Deaf Church

”How Do You Sign Wal Mart?”

American Sign Language Proper Nouns

Presenter: Barbara Lovas, ThD
RID CI/CT, NAD IV, LCD V

Come join us for a fun filled interactive workshop. We will learn commonly used signs for various states, cities, famous/infamous people, places, businesses, holidays, countries, and several international proper nouns via helpful memorization tools and interactive games. We are gonna’ learn ‘em all ... and have fun doing it!!!


DATE: December 6, 2008
TIME: 9am – 3pm
PLACE: CBBDC (downstairs – enter the door facing Hawthorne Pl. )
5324 Canal Blvd. , NOLA, 70124

Price -- $10.00 at the door


CEUs applied for

More info contact: bblovas1@yahoo.com