Professional development

2023-2024 Activities, Trainings, & Meeting Dates

Please click on the above link to view all SNRP activities for the 2024-2025 school year. Click on individual links below to view/print flyers and registration forms for the specific upcoming activities.

ALL SCHEDULED EVENTS ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO HEALTH DIRECTIVES PUT INTO PLACE TO PREVENT FURTHER SPREAD OF COVID-19.  ALL EVENTS POSTED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN NEBRASKA UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED!

Language Mentoring with Linsay Darnell Jr.

These 1-hour presentation will be a lesson on various Deafness related topics. There will be time for Q&A after. There will be no English voice interpretation for receptive sign skill development. 

When:

November 11, 2024

December 9, 2024

February 10, 2025

March 10, 2025

April 14, 2025

May 12, 2025

Time: 5:00pm – 6:00pm

Where: Virtual

Registration: Click here to register

EIPA Video Conferences

Nebraska Regional Programs will once again support educational interpreters working in the school system to attend the EIPA Video Conference Workshop presented by Boys Town. These registrations are staggered release so currently you are only able to register for the workshop in September. This workshop is titled, “Space: Deeper than the Surface” and will be presented by M. Antwan Campbell.
 

When:

November 11, 2024

February 1, 2025

April 5, 2025

Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm

Where: Virtual

Registration: Reach out to Lindsey Hinzmann (lhinzma@lps.org) for more information. 

Deaf-Blind Project Workshop

Title: Considerations and Strategies for Implementing Tactile Tangible Communication Systems

Presenter: Dr. Sarah Ivy, University of Utah

As a Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of the Deafblind Program at the University of Utah, Dr. Ivy’s research is focused on the development and validation of instructional strategies, especially to improve communication outcomes for learners with severe and multiple disabilities, including deafblindness.

Open to parents & professionals.

When: November 9, 2024

Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (lunch on your own)

Where: The Foundry (211 N 14th St., Lincoln, NE 68508)

Registration: Click here to register.