Michigan Deaf Community

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Please join DODHH for FREE presentations about the NEW Michigan Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (MI BEI) test.  The MI BEI will replace the State of Michigan Quality Assurance Assessment (MI QA).  We will cover information about:

• Requirements for Application,
• Statewide Testing Sites,
• Preparation Materials,
• Availability of Tests, and
• Testing Rubric.

October 29, 2009 (Thursday) 6:30-8:30 PM- Grand Rapids

Highlands Elementary School (cafeteria)

4645 Chandy NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49525

November 5, 2009 (Thursday) 6:00-8:00 PM- Detroit

Cadillac Place (Conference room L-150)

3044 W. Grand Blvd.

Detroit, MI 48202

November 21, 2009 (Saturday) 10:30AM-12:30 PM- Lansing

Michigan Library and Historical Center (Forum-1^st floor auditorium)

702 W. Kalamazoo

Lansing, MI 48915

November 21, 2009 (Saturday) 2:00-4:00 PM –Flint

Flint Association of the Deaf

4156 Holiday Dr.

Flint, MI 48506

Pre-registration is not required as participation is free but requests for accommodations need to be received two weeks prior to any workshop. All workshops will be given in ASL—unless no Deaf community members attend. If a voice interpreter is needed to accommodate you, please call 877-499-6232 and speak to Joy Thomassen, State Interpreter Coordinator.