Subject to change.

MONDAY, JULY 2

9:00 AM – 12:00PM
NAD Pre-Conference Board Meeting
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Racial Justice Training (must register in advance)
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Early Registration for Delegates
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Affiliate and State Association Presidents’ Dinner (President or Representative only, registration required)
8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Council of Representatives Delegate Networking

TUESDAY, JULY 3

7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Council of Representatives Session 1
1:15 PM to 4:15 PM
Council of Representatives Session 2
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM NAD
Regional and Affiliate Caucuses
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
[email protected]: Opening Ceremony

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4

7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
7:45 AM – 9:45 AM
General Forum, Tracks 1-3
7:45 AM – 9:45 AM
RID Region I Keynote “Language Deprivation and the Interpreting Field” with Dr. Wyatte C. Hall and Dr. Naomi Caselli
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Kids Camp
10:00 AM – 12 PM
General Forum, Tracks 4-6
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Breaking Old Thinking, Weaving Allyship: Building Individual and Organizational Alliances
Rethinking Register (Part 1 of 2)
1:15 PM – 4:15 PM
Council of Representatives Session 3
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
NAD Workshop Session 1
NAD Law and Advocacy Update 2018!
How Can the Deaf Study, Intern, and Volunteer Abroad?
What You Need to Know about the Real-Time Text Revolution
ASD to Amistad: Signs of Freedom 1825, 1828, 1839 -1841
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
GET Sessions 1
Federal Relay Services Training
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Haptics: Adding a Third Dimension to DeafBlind Communication (Part 1 of 2)
Rethinking Register (Part 2 of 2)
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
NAD Workshop Session 2
Telecommunications Access for the DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Blind
NAD Updates on Language Deprivation
Entrepreneurship for All
Achieving Your Nonprofit’s WHY
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
GET Sessions 2
How to Win Your Dream Career
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Haptics: Adding a Third Dimension to DeafBlind Communication (Part 2 of 2)
Interpreting Culturally-Rich ASL Concepts: A Rose by Any Other Name (Part 1 of 2)
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
College Bowl Preliminary
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Interpreting Culturally-Rich ASL Concepts: A Rose by Any Other Name (Part 2 of 2)
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
RID Professional Development Committee Forum
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
NAD Regional and Affiliate Caucuses
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
NDEC Opening Gala
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
[email protected]: Pulse That! and Live Auction

THURSDAY, JULY 5

7:00 AM – 8:15 AM
Gallaudet Sponsored Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:15 AM
RID Region I Legal Interpreters Member Section Forum
7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Council of Representatives Session 4/Elections
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Kids Camp
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
NAD Workshop Session 3
ASL Flash: Saying What You Mean
Deaf Fragility
Being a Political Candidate: Data and Impressions
Open Captions at the Movies
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
GET Session 3
Support, Equip, Empower: Finding Reasonable Accommodation Solutions
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
NDEC Keynote “Is Sign Language Important?” with Dr. Peter C. Hauser
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Incorporating Visual Gestural Communication in Services and Interpreting
Educational Interpreters Working with Linguistically Diverse Deaf Students
Linguistic Equity in Legal Settings: A 360-Degree View (Part 1 of 2)
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
NAD Exhibit Hall
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
NAD Workshop Sessions 4
Does Advocacy Still Exist?
You Are Not an Ally
Best Practices for Communication Accessibility at Professional Sports Venues
50 years in Three Days: 50th Anniversary of Youth Leadership Camp
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
GET Sessions 4
Selling Yourself: Interview Tips and Techniques for the Federal Sector
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
NDEC Workshop Session 1
Raising ACT Scores in English
Implementing a Statewide Language Assessment Program for Deaf/Hard of
Hearing
Federal Education Policy: What’s Happened, What to Expect
Using Number Talks and Number Strings to Develop Numeracy
Opening Town Hall for Social Studies Teachers
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
ASL Assessment: Advancing Computer-Based Measurements
Challenges Achieving Bilingual Fluency for Sign Language Interpreters
Linguistic Equity in Legal Settings: A 360-Degree View (Part 2 of 2)
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Youth Luncheon
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
NAD Workshop Session 5
Achieving Legal Recognition of Sign Languages: What We Have Learned
Deaf Studies Digital Journal: Preservation, Publication, and Dissemination
Deaf Parent Advocate’s Perspective in Advocacy
Get Up, Stand Up: Working Together for a Stronger Community
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
GET Session 5
How To Get the Job You Want
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
NDEC Workshop Session 2
Partnership for Literacy Enhancement for the Deaf in Jamaica
Leveraging EHDI To Advocate the Rights of Deaf Children
California SB 210 – LEAD-K in California – Success!
Supporting Students in Designing Their Own Science Experiments
Guiding Children in Finding their Roots
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Deaf Parents, Hearing Kids. What’s the Big Deal? Codas and Heritage Language, Child Language Brokering, and Bilingualism
Empowering Teams in Media Settings (Part 1 of 2)
Professional Deaf Interpreters in Educational Settings (Part 1 of 2)
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
NAD Workshop Session 6
Through a Deaf Organization’s Eyes, You See Finish?
The F Word: Why It’s Good for Everybody
Navigating the Grey Areas of Hearing-Deaf Dynamics
Strategies for One-Stop Career Center: Job Seekers, Employees, and Employers
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
GET Session 6
Optimizing Your Thrift Savings Plan
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
NDEC Workshop Session 3
From “Communication Mode” to “Language Access Profile”
Charter School 101
K-12 Educational Planning with Three Clerc Center Resources
Coming soon
The Power of “Yet”: Incorporating Growth Mindset in Teaching
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Empowering Teams in Media Settings (Part 2 of 2)
Professional Deaf Interpreters in Educational Settings (Part 2 of 2)
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Body Shifts and Pointing … BUT Who’s Talking?
Deliberate Practice, How?
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
RID Region I Deaf Caucus
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
NAD Regional and Affiliate Caucuses
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
RID Deaf-Parented Interpreters Forum
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
[email protected]: College Bowl Finals

FRIDAY, JULY 6

7:00 AM – 8:15 AM
RIT Sponsored Breakfast
7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Kids Camp
8:30 AM – 11:15 AM
RID Region I Regional-Wide Forum
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
NAD Workshop Session 7
The Deaf Power: Making Your Legislators Work for You
Health Disparities within the Deaf Community: Gender, Sexuality, and Race
Dragonfly: American Sign Language to Voice R&D Project
DeafBlindhood: Navigating Through This World the DeafBlind Way
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
GET Session 7
TBA
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
NDEC Keynote “Be the Change: Roots of Our Future” with Evon Black
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
NAD Exhibit Hall
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
NAD Workshop Session 8
Racism on a Micro Level: Microaggressions
State Child Welfare Systems: National Issues and Proposed Solutions
Community Conversations: Making Change Happen
What is a Chamber of Commerce and How to Establish One?
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
GET Session 8
The 10 Talents of a Mindful Leader
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
NDEC Workshop Session 4
Using VL2 Resource for Developing Language Among Children and Families
K-12 ASL Content Standards: Classroom Possibilities
Making Our Community Safe For LGBTQA+ Youth and Young Adults
Exploring Academic Language Principles in Online ASL STEM Instructional Resources
Hallmark Our Students of Color and Signify Their Cultures
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Senior Citizen Luncheon
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
NAD Workshop Session 9
The Power of Sport: Deaflympics and the Deaf Sports Movement
The Untapped Potential of State Agencies: Opportunities for Collaboration
Social Justice: An Emotion-Based Approach to Social Change
Sex Drugs Rock and Roll: Getting Off the Roller Coaster
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
GET Session 9
Resume Writing for the Federal Sector
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
NDEC Workshop Session 5
SOAR with your Home and School Engagement
Spotlight on Deaf Youth’s Experience
USSS Childhood Smart Internet Program
Keeping Up With Our 21st Century Learners
Visual World: Tech Connections for the Social Studies Classroom
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Reframing Deaf-Hearing Interpreter Teams (Part 1 of 3)
Are Interpreters Complicit in Language Deprivation in Deaf Children?
Cultural Competency: Understanding Power, Privilege, and Oppression in Mental Health Interpreting (Part 1 of 2)
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
NAD Workshop Session 10
See the Sights: A Tour of Federal Laws
Climate Change and the Deaf Earth
Trans 101: Understanding Gender Identities
Deaf Money: Achieving Economic Power Through the Deaf Ecosystem
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
GET Session 10
Captivate: Delivering a Dynamic Presentation to a Hearing Audience
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Reframing Deaf-Hearing Interpreter Teams (Part 2 of 2)
Best Principles of Organizational Culture Change
Cultural Competency: Understanding Power, Privilege, and Oppression in Mental Health Interpreting (Part 2 of 2)
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
NDEC Workshop Session 6
Action Research: Developing and Evaluating Creative Learning and Engagement Programs
Updates from the Field: CEASD Updates and Strategies
The Bilingual Grammar Curriculum: A Developmentally Designed Approach to Instruction
STEM Resources for the Classroom
#DeafEd on Twitter: Professional Learning Network
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
RID Region I Interpreting Track
Reframing Deaf-Hearing Interpreter Teams (Part 3 of 3)
Working with Deaf Sex Offenders
Don’t Be Mad if I Don’t Look: Accommodating Hard of Hearing Consumers
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
[email protected]: Youth Ambassador Program Finals

SATURDAY, JULY 7

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
OGG Breakfast
7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
NDEC Keynote “Future of Deaf Education: Language Vibrancy” with Roberta “Bobbi” J. Cordano, J.D.
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
NAD Exhibit Hall and Family Day
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
State Stakeholders Meeting
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
LGBT Luncheon
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Real Way to Be Normal Around Deafblind People (must register in advance)
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM
NDEC Workshop Session 7
Educating Teachers Through Social Media: FSDB Pineapple Professional Development
Online Gaming: Developing Self-Determination Skills for Deaf Youth
Write On! Strategic and Interactive Writing Instruction
The Nature of Science: How Can Teachers Promote Scientific Conversation in the Classroom
Thinking Maps: A Visual Pathway for Critical Thinking
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
Education Advocates Summit (four regions)
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
NAD Post-Conference Board Meeting
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
NAD Conference Registration
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
[email protected]: CAD’s ASL Rocks!