Agenda First Things First TSID 2000

Thursday, 30 March 2000

Friday, 31 March 2000

Saturday, 1 April 2000

Sunday, 2 April 2000

Thursday, 30 March 2000

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

• Exhibit Tables

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

• Board Meeting

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

• Registration

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

• Breakouts (5) 3 hrs
• Peer Communication and Partner Feedback - Keri Brewer
• Tri-lingual - TCDHH & National Multicultural Project
• Sign-to-Voice - Jeff Jaech
• Developing a Personal Growth Plan - Gary Sanderson
• Deaf Blind - Rita Jo Scarcella

4:15 pm - 4:45 pm

• Opening Session

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

• TSID 101 (a.k.a. Student Forum)

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

• SIG: Interpreter Coordinators

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

• SIG: Educational Interpreters (session 1)

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• Motions & Resolutions Committee

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

• BEI Written Evaluation

Friday, 31 March 2000

7:45 am - 6:00 pm

• Exhibits

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

• Registration

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

• Silent Auction

8:00 am - 9:00 am

• BEI Written Evaluation
  

8:00 am - 9:00 am

• SIG: Contract Interpreters
  SIG: Interpreter Trainers
  FORUM: Liegislative Issues

9:15 am - 12:15 am

• Breakouts (5) 3 hrs
• Court Interpreting: State of the Art (Ethics and Roles) - Carla Mathers & Risa Shaw
• English Idioms - Keri Brewer
• Educational Interpreting: Controlling Your Destiny - Daniel Burch
• Ethics: Who Changed the Code Without Asking Me? - Gary Sanderson
• Mental Health: Catch 22 - Me Do Do? - Steven Hunter

12:15 pm - 2:00 pm

• Lunch on your own

12:15 pm - 2:00 pm

• Trustee Meeting

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

• Breakouts (5) 3 hrs
• Continued from morning

5:15 pm - 6:30 pm

• Motions & Resolutions
• SIG: Religious Interpreters
  

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

• Banquet
• Conclusion of Silent Auction

Saturday, 1 April 2000

7:45 am - 5:00 pm

• Exhibits

8:00 am - 11:00 am

• Registration

8:00 am - 9:00 am

• SIG: Educational Interpreters (session 2)
  SIG: AAITO
  FORUM: Board for Evaluators of Interpreters

9:15 am - 11:45 am

• Breakouts (6) 2.5 hrs
• Substance Abuse - Rita Jo Scarcella
• Corporate Interpreting: A New Dimenstion - Brandi Rarus & Amy Kalmus
• Religious Interpreting - Daniel Burch
• Fingerspeled Word Recognition - Carol Patrie
• Features of Discourse of Lecture and Talk - Cynthia Roy
• Deaf Interpreter Training - Reginald Egnatovitch

12:30 pm

• Start serving lunch

12:45 pm - 1:15 pm

• RID rap

1:30 pm - 5:30 pm

• Business Meeting

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• President's Reception
Installation of Officers
Keynote

Sunday, 2 April 2000

8:00 am - 8:45 am

• Worship services

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

• Registration

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

• Breakouts (5)
• Clinical Vignettes for Medical Interpreting - Tom Cox
• Conversational Differences in Women and Men: What's the Effect on Interpreters? - Cynthia Roy
• Beyond A-B-C's and 1-2-3's - Jeff Jaech & Kim Brown
• Translation: What is it and why would an interpreter care? - Carol Patrie
• Gestures: Working with the Alien, M.L.S. - Reginald Egnatovitch

12:15 pm - 12:45 pm

• Closing sessions

1:45 pm - 3:15 pm

• Board meeting