Dear members

Registration for the fifth Supporting Deaf People online conference 2008 is now open. These conferences are aimed at deaf people and those working with deaf people. The themes this year are deaf education and educational interpreting. DISCOUNT AVAILABLE FOR ASLIA MEMBERS ONLY!

Some of the presentations include:

*A Deaf Student's Perspective on Mainstream Education
*SigAm - The bilingual education of deaf project
*Ten years of bilingual deaf education in Norway - where are we?
*Emotional Intelligence in School
*The use of sign language in examinations for Deaf students in Higher Education
*Educational interpreting and learning:  What do we know?
*Boundary Issues in Educational Interpreting: Where do you draw the line?
*Education of the Deaf: Mediated by Interpreters. Theory and Application
*Practical Application of the Demand Control Schema with Educational Interpreters
*Educational Interpreting: Multiple Perceptions about our Work
*The Role of Qualified Note-takers in Higher Education: An Emerging Profession?
*Leveraging Communication Access Solutions as a Team
*Educational Interpreting in Nigeria: an Assessment of Development

The conference takes place 6th - 9th of February
2008. An early-bird discount is available until the 15th December.
Rego fee: UK £55 (approximately AUS$125).
 
DISCOUNT.... DISCOUNT.... DISCOUNT... DISCOUNT...TO ASLIA MEMBERS ONLY!!!

ASLIA National have negotiated an excellent discount for members of ASLIA, so that rego will only cost £40 (£15 off the full price of the conference - approx AU$100).
 
To get the discount - all you need to do is cite a discount key code when registering for the conference.  If you use the key then you automatically get the reduced rate.
 
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If you would like to register for the conference and get the discount, email: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it citing your ASLIA membership number and you will be given the discount key code.

For more info on how it works, programme, etc. see
http://www.online-conference.net/sdp2008/introduction.htm

Spread the word to ASLIA members!!!
 
Regards,
 
Jemina Napier
President
ASLIA National