Standing Committees:

Professional Development

Chair: Anne Dawson

The Professional Development committee shall plan, organize and conduct activities to encourage interpreter skill development and enhancement.

UPCOMING TRAINING

For more information on workshops or to request accomodations or Teleconference,
email Anne Dawson at dawson@asdawson.com

Date & Time Title (click title for PDF flyer) Location
Cost & CEUs
Friday
2/17/12
1:00-4:30pm
Working to Deaf Eyes: ASL Techniques which can be incorporated and reinforced in transliteration and interpretation
Sharon Neumann Solow
Learn how to incorporate ASL visual language strategies that will improve your clarity. Topics include use of space, modulation of verbs, pronoun usage, modulation for physical semantic features, classifiers, plurals, role shift/characterization, and transitions.
Anchorage
Clarion Suites
1110 8th Ave
(corner 9th & L)
$40 AKRID member
$65 non-member
*AK school district employee--No fee

.35 CEUs
Saturday
2/18/12
8:00-11:30am
The Heart of the Individual: Taking our own pulse
Sharon Neumann Solow
Formulate a plan for self-improvement and a road map for personal and professional growth.
Anchorage
Clarion Suites
1110 8th Ave
(corner 9th & L)
$40 AKRID member
$65 non-member
*AK school district employee--No fee

.35 CEUs
Saturday
2/18/12
1:00-4:30pm
Three Things You Can Do Now to Improve Your Interpreting
Sharon Neumann Solow
Learn how to ignificantly improve your work by focusing on Processing, Memory, and Cohesion.
Anchorage
Clarion Suites
1110 8th Ave
(corner 9th & L)
$40 AKRID member
$65 non-member
*AK school district employee--No fee

.35 CEUs

 

Communications

Chair:

The Communications committee shall ensure effective communication between the organization and its membership by publishing the organization’s newsletter, and establishing and maintaining electronic communication methods to include the website.

Bylaws

Chair:

The Bylaws committee shall recommend bylaws revisions and amendments, assure that the adopted bylaws are followed, and provide upon request a parliamentarian to meetings of the membership.

Nominations

Chair:

The Nominations committee shall identify members who are interested in serving as elected officers, nominate qualified candidates, and conduct elections.

 

Special (Ad-hoc) Committees:
(to be posted)

Committee 5

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Committee 6

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