
Annual District Partners' Conference
Each year, the Provincial Outreach Program for Students with Deafblindness holds a District Partners' Conference. Guest presenters are leaders in research and practice in the field of Deafblindness.
For our 2017 District Partners' Conference, we are pleased to announce that Adam Wilton will be presenting on the theme of Play-Based Assessment. Additionally, we pleased to be able to host a Parent Panel that will share their experiences and perspectives on having a child with deafblindness.
There will also be break-out sessions from the following:
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Thursday 1:30-2:15 |
Thursday 2:30-3:15 |
Steveston D |
Host: Allana Pierce Presenter: Paul Michaud
Presenter: Allana Pierce
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Host: Linda Mamer Presenter: Stacy Meyerink
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Steveston F |
Host: Michele Kohut-Jones Presenter: Heather Chedzoy
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Host: Allana Pierce Presenter: Lorrie Seidler
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Westminster Salon |
Host/Presenter: Sheila McIntosh Presenters: Paul Thandi & Katharine Naughton
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Host/Presenter: Michele Kohut-Jones
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Friday 9:30-10:30 |
Friday 11:00-12:00 |
Steveston D |
Host/Presenter: Linda Mamer
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Host: Sheila McIntosh Presenter: Sue Gawne
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Steveston F |
Hosts/Presenters: Theresa Tancock and Sheila McIntosh
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Host/Presenter: Shelley Law
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Westminster Salon |
Host: Allana Pierce Presenter: Rachel Kavanagh
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Host: Linda Mamer Presenters: Graham Cook, Jo Szabo, Tanya Margison
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Host: Allana Pierce
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Adam is scheduled to speak on Thursday morning, December 7th and the Parent Panel is on Friday afternoon, December 8th. The break-out sessions will be on Thursday afternoon and Friday morning.
Location
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
7551 Westminster Highway
Richmond BC V6X 1A3
Tel: 604-273-7878
Registration Forms are available from your POPDB Consultant and from the POPDB office.
Email: deafblind@sd38.bc.ca
Tel: 604-668-7810