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SUMMARY:Using All ACTFL 5Cs: Going Beyond Communication and Culture
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Sabrina Vasconcelos Boyer\nInterested in unlocking the full potential of the ACTFL 5Cs? Join us for an engaging and informative webinar that goes beyond communication and cultures. Explore how to integrate connections\, comparisons\, and communities into your language learning and teaching practices. Discover innovative strategies and practical tips to enhance intercultural competence and create a more holistic language learning experience. \n			\n				Register Today!
URL:https://aslta.org/event/using-all-actfl-5cs-going-beyond-communication-and-culture/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Professional Development Director":MAILTO:pd@aslta.org
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SUMMARY:Exploring the Intersection of Phonological Processes and Lexicalized Fingerspelling in ASL
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Debbie Kay Colbert\nJoin us and explore the fascinating interplay between ASL’s phonological building blocks and the unique phenomenon of lexicalized fingerspelling. Explore how fingerspelled words evolve over time\, becoming ingrained in ASL’s lexicon\, and how phonological processes influence their form and usage. This webinar promises to be an engaging and informative experience\, offering fresh insights into the intricacies of fingerspelling in ASL. \n			\n				Register Today!
URL:https://aslta.org/event/webinar-exploring-the-intersection-of-phonological-processes-and-lexicalized-fingerspelling-in-asl/
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SUMMARY:ASL Pen Pals
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Katie Moore\nJoin us for an engaging workshop designed to elevate your American Sign Language (ASL) curriculum through the integration of a Pen Pal program. This webinar will explore the benefits of connecting ASL learners with Deaf individuals through communication exchanges\, fostering cultural understanding\, language proficiency\, and meaningful friendships. Learn how to implement and manage a Pen Pal program effectively\, incorporating it seamlessly into your existing curriculum. Whether you’re an ASL instructor or a program director eager to enhance students’ learning journey\, this workshop offers valuable insights and practical strategies to enrich the ASL experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your classroom into a vibrant hub of cross-cultural communication and learning. Join us and embark on a journey of linguistic and cultural exploration through the power of pen pals! \n			\n				Register Today!
URL:https://aslta.org/event/asl-pen-pals/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Professional Development Director":MAILTO:pd@aslta.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T190000
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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA2S+: Language & Technology Impacts on Our Past\, Current\, and Future Generations
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Elisa Velez\nExplore the intricate relationship between language\, technology\, and the LGBTQIA2S+ community in our upcoming webinar. Join us as we dissect the historical significance of language in shaping identities and perceptions within the community\, while also looking into the transformative power of technology in providing platforms for visibility and advocacy. Our panel of experts will navigate the complexities of identity\, communication\, and progress\, offering valuable insights into how language and technology continue to shape the experiences of LGBTQIA2S+ individuals across generations. Whether you’re passionate about social justice or seeking a deeper understanding of LGBTQIA2S+ issues\, this webinar is for you. \n			\n				Register Today!
URL:https://aslta.org/event/lgbtqia2s-language-technology-impacts-on-our-past-current-and-future-generations/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Professional Development Director":MAILTO:pd@aslta.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T110000
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SUMMARY:Technology in the ASL Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Dr. Curt Radford\nDiscover innovative ways to enhance American Sign Language (ASL) instruction through technology in our upcoming workshop! Join us as we explore the dynamic intersection of technology and ASL education. From interactive apps to video conferencing tools\, learn how to leverage digital resources to engage students\, facilitate practice sessions\, and foster a deeper understanding of ASL grammar and vocabulary. Whether you’re a seasoned ASL instructor or just starting out\, this workshop will equip you with practical strategies and resources to elevate your teaching and empower your students in their journey to proficiency. Join us and embark on a digital adventure to enhance ASL learning like never before! \n			\n				Register Today!
URL:https://aslta.org/event/technology-in-the-asl-classroom/
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SUMMARY:Queering Your ASL Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Matt Andersen\nEmbark on a journey of campus reinvention in response to the evolving demographics of higher education! As colleges worldwide adapt to shifting student populations\, the focus on equity-minded practices becomes paramount. Join the conversation on inclusive education\, specifically addressing the challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ students in achieving a sense of belonging on campus. This interactive workshop equips ASL educators with diverse strategies\, both in and out of the classroom\, to foster optimal student participation and enhance the on-campus experience for LGBTQIA+ identifying students. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore practical approaches for creating an inclusive and supportive educational environment. \n			\n				Register Today!
URL:https://aslta.org/event/queering-your-asl-curriculum/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Professional Development Director":MAILTO:pd@aslta.org
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SUMMARY:Understanding Black ASL
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Roxanne Dummett\nDive into the fascinating world of American Sign Language (ASL) diversity with a focus on Black ASL (BASL)! Uncover the rich history of BASL\, which was developed in the segregated schools for Deaf African Americans in the pre-civil rights era. This presentation highlights the unique features of BASL compared to traditional ASL\, offering insights into citation form differences such as one-handed and two-handed variations\, English mouthing\, larger signing space\, African American English (AAE) borrowings\, and more. Join us to explore how incorporating BASL into ASL curriculums can enhance instruction and assessments. Gain a deeper understanding of BASL’s history and culture while leaving with a wealth of resources to enrich your teaching. \n			\n				Register Today!
URL:https://aslta.org/event/understanding-black-asl/
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