Area | Date | Venue | Participant |
Luzon | May 15-24, 2012 | Teachers Camp Baguio City | Public school teachers from Regions I-III, IV-CALABARZON, IV-MIMAROPA, V and CAR |
Visayas | April 15-24, 2012 | DepEd Ecotech Center Lahug, Cebu City | Public Shool teachers from Regions VI, VII and VIII |
Mindanao | April 25 - May 4, 2012 | DepEd RELC Cagayan de Oro City | Public school teachers from Regions IX, X, XI, XII and CARAGA |
The training program aims to:
- upgrade the teachers' competency in teaching elementary pupils who are deaf and hard of hearing;
- train the teachers in sign language as preparation for the inclusion of pupils with hearing impairment in the general education;
- provide teachers with competencies in establishing and maintaining SPED programs; and
- provide equal educational opportunities for development to children and youth with special needs to lead a more fulfilled lives.
The following are the only expected participants to this training:
- Teachers who attended the 1st Phase Training and who are going to participate in the 2nd Phase. Please see the list contained in Enclosure No. 1; and
- The new batch composed of fifteen (15) regular public school teachers regionwide to attend the 1st Phase of this training.
The teachers who are presently handling deaf children in special education or integration classes, and those teachers who had attended the trainings provided by LINK Center for the deaf are excluded from attending this training.
The meals for the participants, travel and honoraria of consultants, seminar kits and Sign Language Manuals will be provided by the LINK Center for the Deaf. The lodging and travel expenses of participants will be provided by the regional offices (ROs) through the Division Local Funds or SPED Downloaded Funds for those SPED Centers with programs for children with hearing impairment.
For more information, the expected participants may contact the SPED Division at telephone no.: (02) 631-9993 or Ms. Carolyn Ui, President, LINK Center for the Deaf, 2nd Floor, MQI Bldg., 42 Esteban Abada corner Rosa Albero Sts., Loyola Heights, Quezon City at any of these telephone nos.: (02) 426-0382 or (02) 436-5725, mobile phone nos.: 0916-657-2033 and 0922-825-7753 or send a message through e-mail address: linkdeaf@yahoo.com.
Below is the list of Enclosures/Attachments. You can download these enclosures by clicking them.
- Download the List of Participants for Regional Teacher Training Program on Sign Language and Seminars on SPED (all region/division)
- Download the Pre-Registration Forms (all regions)