December 17, 2007
Beginner Class
Tuesdays at 6:30 pm, starting January 15
Intermediate Class
Wednesdays at 6:30 pm, starting January 16
Child care is available if requested in advance.
Sign up now! Last time they offered classes they had 75 people on a waiting list!
(Class is taught by Beth Blair — I’ve heard good reviews about her classes.)
October 22, 2007
October 5, 2007
With brand-spankin’ new prez Steve Scher (whoo-hoo, adult deaf cuer in da house) at the helm, the MDCSA is kicking off this fall with a pizza party and a membership drive.
Each new membership is eligible to win a $35 Giant food gift card, and MDCSA merchandise will also be available at discounted prices.
The deets:
Thursday, October 11
6:30-8 pm
Flower Valley Elementary School
1465 Sunflower Drive, Rockville
For more information, contact Steve Scher at (301) 424-6933-TTY or email steves1979 at verizon dot net
or Jane Smith at (301) 924-3135 or jane_b_smith at mcpsmd dot org
p.s. I’ll be there, so feel free to say hi.
September 2, 2007
Cue Camp Virginia, taking place September 27-30 in Williamsburg, has traditionally been one of the more popular cue camps around here. Aside from stellar classes and teachers, there’s social networking, support, great environs (canoeing, anyone?), and who can forget the huge shindig at the end?
Best of all: it only takes a long weekend, so requesting time off isn’t too much of a pain.
Worst of all: it’s only a long weekend.
Click here for registration/fees info.
June 26, 2007
Montgomery College
Rockville, Maryland
Offered through the Workforce Development and Continuing Education division
LAN091: Cued Speech – Introduction
July 9, 2007 – August 22, 2007 (12 sessions)
Mondays & Wednesdays, 7:00 – 9:10pm
This basic introduction to Cued Speech for American English requires no prior experience with Cued Speech. You will learn the entire Cued Speech system and complete practice modules to gain clarity, accuracy, and speed in your cueing skills. Knowledge and skills necessary to become a Cued Language Transliterator in an educational setting will be introduced. No text required; materials to be provided by instructor.
Note: Class enrollment is limited to 12 students – hurry to register! The course will be offered again during the fall semester.
This course is co-sponsored by Montgomery County Public Schools’ Programs for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
