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NATIONAL
ALLIANCE OF BLACK INTERPRETERS, INC.
11th Annual Professional Development Conference
"Embracing the History... Empowering the Future"
Sheraton Braintree
Hotel, 37 Forbes Road, Braintree, MA 02184
June 19-22, 2008
CALL
FOR PRESENTERS
Submissions
accepted through Thursday, January 31, 2008 |
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NAOBI, Inc. 2008 Conference Committee is currently
seeking creative presenters for our 11th Annual
Professional Development Conference. Ideal workshop
proposals should include cutting edge presentations
on: |
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Educational Interpreting
Video Relay Interpreting
Freelance Interpreting
Religious Interpreting
Legal Interpreting
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Multi-cultural Interpreting
Theatrical Interpreting
Distance Education
RID (CPC, testing, etc.)
Skills Development |
Technology
Global Trends
Business/Finance
Cultural Awareness
Health and Wellness |
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All
workshop presentations will be three (3) hours in
duration and should focus on subject matter relevant
to the theme:
"Embracing the History...
Empowering the Future" |
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workshop Presenters will receive the following compensation: |
- Payment of $225 per workshop.
- Complimentary conference
registration: workshops, activities, and designated
meals.
- One (1) night lodging (day
of your presentation) and up to $250.00 travel
expenses reimbursed.
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Proposal
Submission Process:
The following items
must ALL
be submitted as a package to the Conference Program
Chair by Thursday,
January 31, 2008,
in order for the presentation to be considered.
Incomplete proposal package submissions will NOT
be considered. |
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- Workshop proposal (1-2 pages),
indicating target audience: Beginner, Intermediate,
Advanced or General
- Outline for proposed workshop
(1 page)
- Summary/Abstract of workshop
that can be utilized as a description in the
program book (250 words max.)
- Presenter's biography (to
be utilized in the program book, 250 words max.)
- RID Continuing Education
Activity Instructor's Form
(go to www.naobi.org
and download RID's Instructor form from the
conference tab under Call For Presenters)
- Current resume
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| Proposal
Submission Options: |
E-Mail
Submission: (preferred)
send to Program Chair - Brenda
Terry at |
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Mail: |
The
National Alliance of Black Interpreters, Inc.
Attn:
Program Chairperson - Brenda
Terry
Post Office Box 2777
North Canton, OH 44720-0777 |
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Complete
Proposals will be reviewed by the Program Committee
and final selections will be made by February
15, 2008.
For more information
about the NAOBI 11th Annual Professional Development
Conference please visit: |
www.naobi.org
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The
2008 Conference Chair - Dr.
Rodney Smith
Call: (330) 244-9327 |
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Click
here for RID Instructor Form |
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Click
here to download the PDF version of the Call For
Presenters |
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