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You will:

  •    Review ASLTA certificate requirements and develop a work plan
  •    Identify and document your teaching experience and history
  •    Discuss and develop documents of teaching methodology and strategies
  •    Develop a script for video recording a “teaching sample”
  •    Review and edit video work
  •   Finalize the production of your portfolio and video*
    *There is application fee ($125.00 for ASLTA members, made payable to ASLTA) when you submit your packet.

Reflect and Collect, Saturday, November 3, 1:30 - 4:30 pm
You will begin by reviewing and discussing an overview of the ASLTA Evaluation and Certification System. Hands-on group work will focus on reflection and collection of teaching experience and work. You will also discuss strategies for organizing data collection and documenting through one-on-one and group mentoring.

Edit Documents, Saturday, November 17, 1:30 - 4:30 pm
Bring your collection of documents to begin your videotaping work. The videotape will include an introduction and documentation of teaching experience, methodology, and strategies. One-on-one and group mentoring will focus on reviewing and editing materials.

Finalize Portfolio and Application, Saturday, December 1, 1:30 - 4:30 pm,
You will review and finalize your portfolio and application. Your videotape will be viewed, edited, and finalized through one-on-one and group mentoring.

Tuition: $300 plus $12 one-time registration fee/A16WKS002 (Attendance to all workshop sessions is required.)

 

Carole Lazorisak, MA, RID CDI & RSC, ASLTA Professional, Master Mentor, holds a BA in Psychology from Gallaudet University, MA in Counseling from New York University, and has completed credits toward a doctorate at Teachers College, Columbia University. Ms. Lazorisak has national certification as a Deaf Certified Interpreter and a Professional ASL Instructor. She completed her studies in the Master Mentor Certificate Program at University of Colorado/Northeastern University and is a tenured faculty member of Human Services, Natural and Applied Sciences Department, at LaGuardia Community College/City University of New York.

  • Open to ASL instructors and individuals interested in teaching ASL.
  • ASLTA Hours or RID CEUs are available for ASLTA and RID members.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years experience using ASL on a daily basis, at least  1 –2 years ASL teaching experience, and hold current ASLTA membership (associate).
  • PDA’s current ASL instructors may be eligible for 50% discount.

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For more information, please contact Yakov Shifrin.


For more info, contact: Yakov Shifrin at YShifrin@lagcc.cuny.edu or (718)482-5353 TTY/Sorenson VP/IP: 199.219.146.19
Amanda Polania at AmandaP@lagcc.cuny.edu or (718)482-5324 Voice
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