ASL Online Summer 2020, POPDHH Webinars, Community Updates

 

POPDHH presents: ASL Online – Summer Edition

We are pleased to announce the launch of ASL Online Beginners Course for Staff * – Summer edition. The classes will run on weekdays from July 6th to 17th, in two time slots to choose from – 9:30 am to 10:30 am and 11:00 am to 12:00.
Deadline to register: June 19th or when capacity is reached (8 participants per class). The online class will be held via Zoom**.

Register here and register soon – these classes fill up quickly!


*ASL online classes are offered to staff working directly with DHH students (K-12)
**Wired internet and a computer are strongly recommended for successful sessions

ProD Tuesdays – Feedback form, Repository of Resources; June Webinars Reminder

Thanks for joining us for the last 4 Tuesdays to learn more about Speech Intelligibility Index, Professional Standards for Interpreters, Remote Learning Strategies, Building Rapport with School Based Teams and Competency Based IEPs.

Can you do us a favour and complete this short feedback form ? We would love to know if we’ve met your expectations, and how to tailor future webinars. You can provide response even if you didn’t attend.

Recordings and Materials for all of the May webinars are in one handy place on our website.

If you haven’t already, don’t forget to register for your June Webinars – Updates from Community Partners. These webinars will be suitable for wider audiences, feel free to forward the attached poster and registration link to your colleagues who may be interested, and families of DHH students you support.

Registration link: https://forms.gle/ePMMexrKJ7vbJnTv9

Coming into School Safely – Now in ASL!
With expansion of in-class learning on June 1st, we would like to share this article with you: Leading our Kids Back to School. Share and enjoy!
Mentorship 2020-2022 last call: don’t forget to register by May 31st! The cohort selection will be announced to applicants on June 7th. We will be  fostering collaboration and facilitating connection remotely while travel is not recommended. The in-person sessions will resume once it is safe to proceed.
POPDHH Referrals: In addition to our e-learning workshops and ProD webinars, we continue to provide consultations to districts and school teams. To request a consult, visit  our Forms Page. We look forward to hearing from you!

From the Community

Auditory Outreach – Provincial Resource Program (AO-PRP) has shared new guidelines for the equipment. You can see these resources on their website.

Department for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) at Vancouver Community College announces Online Info Sessions for Registration Information for 2020: June 5 – 9:00-10:00am and June 8 – 4:00-5:00pm.

Click for poster with full details and registration info and Info in ASL

FNDC/DYT has put together updates for their programs and the community. Check them out below!
Our mailing address is:
Provincial Outreach Program: Deaf and Hard of Hearing
4446 Watling Street Burnaby, BC V5J 5H3
Voice: 604-296-9062 Fax: 604-296-9063
Text: 778-889-5663 Email: office@popdhh.ca
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