TA-Live!
RMTC-DHH Presents: Technical Assistance Live! (TA-Live!)
What?
Join RMTC-DHH for a new series in Technical Assistance Live! (TA-Live!)! This monthly virtual learning community (VLC) webinar series is designed to support educators working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH). The goal of TA-Live! is to provide a virtual learning space where participants:
- Connect with experts and peers
- Engage in practical, monthly learning
- Grow their confidence and effectiveness in supporting students who are DHH
Each session will feature expert-led insights on topics like functional listening assessments, ASL/English bilingual strategies, listening and spoken language strategies, assistive technology, multilingual learners, and more. Webinars will be held on Zoom from 2:00–3:00 PM EST (1:00 -2:00 PM CST) and are recorded for later viewing. Register once to receive access to the full series and session reminders. Automatic captions and ASL interpretation will be provided. Have questions you would like to submit before the discussion session? Please fill out this form.
When and Where?
📅 TA-Live! 2024–2025 Series Schedule
Monthly on Zoom | 2:00–3:00 PM EST | Recorded sessions available
| Date | Topic | Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/25 | Functional Listening Assessments | Dr. Jordan McNair, University of Miami, Lynn Miskiel and Kathleen Vergara, UM Debbie School |
| 10/22/25 | Hearing Assistive Technology | Dr. Leslie Walker, Miami-Dade County Public Schools |
| 11/19/25 | Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) | Cindy Camp, DCMP |
| 12/17/25 | ASL/English Bilingual Strategies | Janelle Berry, Florida School for the Deaf and Blind |
| 1/07/26 | Supporting Multilingual Children who are DHH | Dr. Alliete Alfano, The Alfano Center, and Daniela Berrios Reyes |
| 2/11/26 | Working with an Interpreter | Jennifer Francisco, Educational Interpreter Project |
| 3/11/26 | Listening and Spoken Language Strategies | Elise Collins and Aisha Doggette, Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech |
| 4/15/26 | Involving Parents | Mark Keith, RMTC-DHH |
Past TA-Live! Events
Please note: If you wish to earn in-service credits towards the renewal of a Florida Educator’s Certificate, it is recommended that you contact your school district’s professional learning office BEFORE beginning a course or training to verify the requirements you must fulfill. RMTC-DHH does NOT provide CEUs.