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Agenda (tentative)

Friday, June 21, 2013

Wed Thu Sat Sun

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Exhibits
Room: Jonnie Bright Duncan Room (Crystal 7/8)
Silent Auction
Room: Jonnie Bright Duncan Room (Crystal 7/8)
TSID Annual Conference Registration
Room: Louis Blackburn Orrill Registration Area

8:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Type:  Workshop
Genre:  ASL Linguistics
Audience:  Advanced
CEUs:  .3
Room: Betty Bramall Merritt Room (Crystal 2)
*Note: This is a six hour workshop. While it is recommended you attend both parts, CEUs will be awarded independently. You do not have to attend both sessions to earn CEUs.
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Ethics
Audience:  Introductory
CEUs:  .3
Room: Mary Conner Room (Crystal 3)
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Legal/Court
Audience:  Intermediate
CEUs:  .3
Room: Betsy Talbot Stanley Room (Lalique 1/2)
*Note: This is a six hour workshop. While it is recommended you attend both parts, CEUs will be awarded independently. You do not have to attend both sessions to earn CEUs.
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Religious
Audience:  Intermediate
CEUs:  .3
Room: Troy Eugene Hill Room (Waterford A/B)
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Educational
Audience:  Intermediate
CEUs:  .3
Room: Elizabeth M. Criswell Room (Crystal 1)
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  General
Audience:  Introductory
CEUs:  .3
Room: Lil Adam Browning Room (Spectrum A/B)
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Fundamentals
Audience:  Introductory
CEUs:  .3
Room: Glynn Whittemore Room (Crystal 6)
*Note: This is a six hour workshop. While it is recommended you attend both parts, CEUs will be awarded independently. You do not have to attend both sessions to earn CEUs.

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Mid-Morning Hot Beverage and Snack Break
Room: Jonnie Bright Duncan Room (Crystal 7/8)

Sponsored by Communication Axcess Ability Group - Austin/Edinburg/Houston/Midland

12:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Lunch on your own

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Elizabeth Criswell Memorial Service

Prestonwood Baptist Church Chapel (located beside the main sanctuary)
6801 West Park Blvd
Plano, Texas 75093
Corner of Park Blvd. & Midway.

 

 

Internment: Family only

2:45 PM - 6:00 PM

Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Interpreting Skill
Audience:  Advanced
CEUs:  .3
Room: Elizabeth M. Criswell Room (Crystal 1)
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Legal/Court
Audience:  Intermediate
CEUs:  .3
Room: Betty Bramall Merritt Room (Crystal 2)
*Note: This is a six hour workshop. While it is recommended you attend both parts, CEUs will be awarded independently. You do not have to attend both sessions to earn CEUs.
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Educational
Audience:  Intermediate
CEUs:  .3
Room: Lil Adam Browning Room (Spectrum A/B)
*Note: This is a six hour workshop. While it is recommended you attend both parts, CEUs will be awarded independently. You do not have to attend both sessions to earn CEUs.
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Ethics
Audience:  Introductory
CEUs:  .3
Room: Mary Conner Room (Crystal 3)
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Interpreting Skill
Audience:  Intermediate
CEUs:  .3
Room: Glynn Whittemore Room (Crystal 6)
Type:  Workshop
Genre:  Ethics
Audience:  Intermediate
CEUs:  .3
Room: Betsy Talbot Stanley Room (Lalique 1/2)

2:45 PM - 4:30 PM

Type:  Professional Discussion
Genre:  General
Audience:  Introductory
CEUs:  0.15
Room: Troy Eugene Hill Room (Waterford A/B)

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Mid-Afternoon Beverage and Snack Break
Room: Jonnie Bright Duncan Room (Crystal 7/8)

Sponsored by CSD of Texas - Austin/Lubbock/San Antonio/Tyler

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Genre:  Ethics
CEUs:  .2
BEI Forum/To Tweet or not to Tweet?…Exploring our use of Social Media
Room: Betsy Talbot Stanley Room (Lalique 1/2)

Master of Ceremonies: Sharon Hill

This panel discussion will address the use of social media by professional sign language interpreters and its impact on how the public and consumers perceive them.  It will use introduce an analysis tool of ethical behavior to guide sign language interpreters in determining what type of information should and should  not be shared on this platform..  The Code of Professional Conduct will be reviewed and key tenets/principles will be elaborated on as they relate specifically to current trends of behavior in the profession.

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Room: Lil Adam Browning Room (Spectrum A/B)
Genre:  Multicultural
CEUs:  .1
SIG Meeting Multicultural
Room: Elizabeth M. Criswell Room (Crystal 1)
Genre:  CDI
CEUs:  .1
SIG Meeting Professional Deaf Interpreters
Room: Betty Bramall Merritt Room (Crystal 2)
Genre:  Religious
CEUs:  .1
SIG Meeting Religious Interpreters
Room: Mary Conner Room (Crystal 3)

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Room: Troy Eugene Hill Room (Waterford A/B)
Genre:  General
CEUs:  .1
SIG Meeting Contract Interpreters
Room: Elizabeth M. Criswell Room (Crystal 1)
Genre:  Educational
CEUs:  .1
SIG Meeting Educational Interpreters
Room: Betty Bramall Merritt Room (Crystal 2)
Genre:  General
CEUs:  .1
SIG Meeting Interpreter Coordinators
Room: Mary Conner Room (Crystal 3)
Genre:  General
CEUs:  .1
SIG Meeting Interpreters with Deaf Parents
Room: Glynn Whittemore Room (Crystal 6)

10:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Motions and Resolutions
Room: Lil Adam Browning Room (Spectrum A/B)