Deaf Mentor Training
We still have a couple of spaces in the Deaf Mentor Training!! Register today! (We don't know if we will be able to offer this program next year.)
Download the brochure and program schedule here!
Download the registration form below:
Instructional Program & Activities
- Deaf Mentors will receive training designed to maximize the experience of language mentoring, through application of mentoring skills.
- June 5-6: Mentors will attend classes on a mentoring skill topic, including using technology, writing educational objectives and setting up a mentoring business.
- June 7-11: Mentors will work with ASL Immersion participants. Activities include observing ASL classes, afternoon field trips and other outside-the-classroom learning activities designed to put mentoring into action. Some evening activities offer more opportunities to socialize and have fun while learning.
Cost
$25 for participants from the CATIE states: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, WI.
Actual cost is $300 without grant funding!
If you live in the MARIE states: AR, CO, LA, MT, NM, ND, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY, contact Nikki Cherry at
ndcherry@ualr.edu before registering. They are offering sponsorships to qualified applicants from those states.
If you are from another state not listed here, contact the CATIE Center catiecenter@stkate.edu. We may be able to find sponsorship for your registration fee!
Housing
The dorm is included in the registration fee. Please make sure you mark all the nights you will be staying in the dorm. We are charged for all nights reserved, so please help us save money by only checking the nights you will be staying in the dorm!
Meals
Lunch and breakfast will be provided each day in the St. Catherine University cafeteria. Other meals during the week are on your own. There are a number of restaurants and grocery stores within four to six blocks of the campus.
Registration Deadline
Please send your registration and payment by May 5th.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be in writing (via fax or email) and must be confirmed by the CATIE Center. Cancellations received by May 5th will receive a full refund.
Cancellations received on or after May 6th will not be refunded.
Questions
Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page!
Pictures from past events: http://s197.photobucket.com/albums/aa20/CATIECENTER/