Save the Dates!
CAL-ED 09 Conference Planners Making Waves!
Bobbie Allen, Tina Jo Breindel, Rachel Friedman Narr,
Colleen Smith, and Janice Smith Warshaw
WAVES OF SUCCESS
Connecting, Collaborating and Celebrating ASL & English
Mark the CAL-ED conference date on 2009 calendar:
Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 15 at San Diego!
To bring together educators, parents and LEA who are dedicated to improving the quality of Deaf education. Members include
teachers, teacher trainers, parents, professors, educational interpreters, speech clinicians, psychologists, health care providers,
social workers, counselors, and family members!
T H E S P L A S H B E G I N S
Do not get in line. . . go online! Beginning in September, register online for attending the CALED 09 conference. Registering via
the Internet is faster than ordering a Grande, double caramel Latte Espresso, with whip! Attendees can go online at
http://www.waves2009.cal-ed.org
to review program details and register from the comforts of their own home!
KEYNOTE PRESENTERS
Dr. Rachel Mayberry
Professor of Linguistics at University of California, San Diego
Dr. Carol Padden
Professor of Communication at University of California, San Diego, and an affiliate member of the Center for Research in
Language.
Dr. Laurene Simms
Director/Professor of the Education of the Deaf program at Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C.
WORKSHOPS
Conference Call for Papers will be distributed in August. Paper Submissions due Oct 1.
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS of the 49th CAL-ED Conference:
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
SPANISH TRANSLATED PRESENTATIONS
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
PARENTS' TENT
AWARDS LUNCHEON
GENERAL CAL-ED BOARD MEETING
EXHIBITIONS
ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION
DEAF ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY
ENTERTAINMENT
RESERVE NOW!
Marriott San Diego Mission Valley
8757 Rio San Diego Drive, San Diego, CA, 92108
www.emarketing360.com/marriott/ca/smmv
The Marriott Hotel price is $110 a night. To reserve a room, please call (800) 228-9290, or go online to book:
Be sure to mention this group code: CALCALA. Reservations by attendees must be received on or before Tuesday, February
19, 2009 for the group discount rate.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
about the CAL-ED 09 conference, link us at:
http://www.waves2009.cal-ed.org
We promise to provide opportunities learning about the vital connections between ASL, English-text, and spoken English using
best practices in early intervention and in the field of Deaf education. CAL-ED provides excellent support for attendees to
collaborate with colleagues, education of the Deaf professionals, administrators, and parents. We get to celebrate each
individual’s unique abilities and contributions to the field of Deaf education.