OCRID - Ohio Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

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"The mission of the Ohio Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf is to foster relationships which further the profession by providing opportunities for growth through development and support."

Educational Interpreting

Interpreting & Sign Language Resources (ISLR)Outreach department at the Ohio School for the Deaf that serves Ohio pre-K-12 schools, public school interpreters, and interpreting students and provides professional development for educational interpreters.

Deaf Education Website Facilitates informational sharing and collaborative activities within the field of Deaf Education

National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities National information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues

Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Information from the different departments within the Ohio Department of Education, including the Office for Exceptional Children.

Special Education Regional Resource Centers (SERRCs) Sixteen regional centers around Ohio provide resources for professionals working with students with disabilities, including deafness.

Ohio Resource Center for Low Incidence & Severe Handicaps (ORCLISH) Serves parents and education professionals working with students with disabilities including deafness and deaf-blindness

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center Formerly the Pre-College Mission Program at Gallaudet University...includes the model schools and the National Deaf Education Network Clearinghouse

Franklin County Educational Service Center Offers educational services to Central Ohio including special education classrooms & professional development. Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Evaluation for educational interpreters working at different grade levels with ASL and other communication systems

Midwest Center for Postsecondary Outreach (MCPO) Promotes increased access and availability of postsecondary education for Deaf and hard of hearing persons

Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) National organization to improve access and quality of postsecondary education for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students. PEPNet offers a free one-hour online training course Orientation to Serving College Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

This page updated on 07/01/2006