First Annual Conference of the Council of Language Access Coordinators

The conference was held on Sunday, April 21 through Wednesday, April 24th, 2013.

To view or download program materials click on the session titles below.

 

Sunday, April 21

10:30 AM -12:30 PM    SJI LEP Training Advisory Group Meeting

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM       LAAC Business Meeting for LAAC Members

12:00 PM - 5:45 PM     Registration for Conference Attendees

3:45 PM - 5:45 PM       New Member/New Program Manager Orientation

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM       Meet and Greet Reception

Monday, April 22

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM       Breakfast Buffet

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM       Welcome, Introductions and Opening Remarks

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM     Break

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM   Report - Restructure/Transition/Priorities

11:45 AM - 1:30 PM     Lunch on Your Own

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM       Open Forum - Discussion on Priorities/CLAC Initiatives

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM       Break

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM       Data Collection and Analysis

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM       Grant Funding

5:00 PM                      Recess for the Day - Evening Plans on Your Own

Tuesday, April 23rd

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM      Continental Breakfast

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM      Keynote Speech  

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Training in Language Access Issues: Judges, Staff and Mentoring and Training of Interpreters

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lunch on Your Own

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM      Translation of Documents

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM      Designing Culturally Appropriate Trainings for Interpreters

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM      Break

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM      Understanding the Legal Context (Presentation and Q & A)

4:00 PM                     Recess for the Day - Evening Plans on Your Own

Wednesday, April 24

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM       Breakfast Buffet

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM     Video Remote Interpreting Demonstration/Update

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM   Training Module Demonstration

11:00 AM - 11:00 AM   Sharepoint Site Demonstration

11:30 AM -11:45 AM    Adjourn/Farewell and Introduction of Oral Exam Test Administration Training

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM   Lunch on Your Own

12:30 PM - 5:00 PM     Oral Exam Test Administration Training for New Testing

 

*An actual test administration will take place on Thursday, April 25

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