Deaf Initiative in Technology (DiiT)

[DIIT_Consultant]

New 2008 Technical Skills Training Workshops
for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Adults
DiiT | Deaf Initiative in Technology

ALL SIGN ENVIRONMENT

Deaf Initiative in Technology (DiiT) provides computer, graphic communication, and business-related training workshops in sign language to deaf and hard-of-hearing adults. The rapid pace and complexity of technology puts increasing demands on companies, organizations, and professionals. To stay knowledgeable and competitive, deaf and hard-of-hearing professionals get up-to-the-minute technical skills through DiiT Workshops. All workshops are held at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York.

To register for any of the workshops listed below, download a Workshop Registration Form by visiting DiiT | Deaf Initiative in Technology or call 585-475-7545 (Voice or TTY).


DiiT Series on Graphic Communication:

DigPhoto (DIGital PHOTOgraphy)
Date: June 2-6, 2008
Instructor: Tom Policano


Self-Publishing a Book
Date: June 9-13, 2008
Instructor: Nancy Marrer


Web Site Development Using Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
Date: June 16-20, 2008
Instructors: David Hazelwood and Kurt Stoskopt


Wide Format Printing & Finishing
Date: June 16-20, 2008
Instructor: Tony Toscano


Adobe Photoshop CS3
Date: July 14-18, 2008
Instructor: Tony Toscano

Digital Video Production
Date: August 11-15, 2008
Instructor: Omobowale Ayorinde


DiiT Series on Information Technology:

Introduction to Microsoft Visual Basic.Net
Date: June 9-13, 2008
Instructor: Joe Stanislow

Using Linux in Programming and Scripting Environments
Date: June 9-13, 2008
Instructor: Mark Wambach


Introduction to Java Programming
Date: June 16-20, 2008
Instructor: Brian Trager


Introduction to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
Date: June 23, 2008
Instructor: David Lawrence


Project Management using MS Project
Date: June 24-25, 2008
Instructor: David Lawrence

Introduction to ASP.NET
Date: July 7-11, 2008
Instructor: Joe Stanislow

Microsoft Office 2007
Date: July 7-11, 2008
Instructor: Deborah Poe


DiiT Business Workshop:

Is It For You: Starting Your Own Business
Date: June 9-13, 2008
Instructors: Mark J. Pfuntner and Edward McGee


For more information, visit the DiiT Web site at DiiT | Deaf Initiative in Technology or contact the project director, Donna Lange at dalndp@rit.edu or 585-475-5620 (Voice or TTY).