FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
JIM HORNE
Commissioner of Education
F. PHILIP HANDY,
Chairman
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Vice Chairman
Members
SALLY BRADSHAW
LINDA J. EADS, ED.D.
CHARLES PATRICK GARCÍA
JULIA L. JOHNSON
WILLIAM L. PROCTOR, PH.D.
September 12, 2003
MEMORANDUM #03-49
TO:
Administrators, Exceptional Student Education
FROM:
Shan Goff
SUBJECT: 2003-2004 Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Weekends with the Experts
The Florida Department of Education, K-12, Bureau of Instructional Support and Community
Services is pleased to announce Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Weekends with the Experts. The
program provides teachers of the deaf or hard-of-hearing with an opportunity for continuing
education by bringing experts from around the country to Florida. Enclosed is a flier announcing
the program. This year’s Weekends with the Experts program is being co-sponsored with the
Florida Comprehensive System of Personnel Development Project and the Teaching Training
Initiative: Deaf Education Project. Fliers are also being mailed to teachers of the Deaf/Hard-of-
Hearing in the state of Florida.
There is no registration fee for the workshop. Participants are encouraged to register through the
TTI: DE website at www.unfdeafed.com. Those unable to register on the website can send their
registrations to: Brenda Diley, Project Assistant, University of North Florida, College of
Education and Human Services, 4567 St. Johns Bluff Road South, Jacksonville, Florida 32224-
2676.
The registration deadlines are as follows: December 5, 2003, for WWE #1; January 9,
2004, for WWE #2; February 13, 2004, for WWE #3; and March 24, 2004, for WWE #4.
SHAN GOFF
Chief
Bureau of Instructional Support and Community Services
325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 614 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0475 • www.fldoe.org
Memo #03-49
September 12, 2003
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If you have any questions concerning the workshops, please contact Brenda Diley by telephone
at (866) 697-7150, or electronic mail at bdiley@unf.edu, or Lezlie Cline, Bureau of Instructional
Support and Community Services, Florida Department of Education, by telephone at (850) 245-
0478, or electronic mail at Lezlie.Cline@fldoe.org.
SG/lcb
Enclosure
cc:
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Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Coordinators
Brenda Diley, bdiley@unf.edu
Lezlie Cline, Department of Education
