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Interpreter Workshop – August 2019

Presenter in front of meeting room, with presentation, CART screen and an interpreter

The annual Interpreter Workshop was held at the APSEA Centre in Halifax on August 26-28, 2019. Dr. Michella Maiorana-Basas presented on the Radical Middle on August 26, and a cultural responsiveness session with Dr. Kevin Stewart was held August 27. The workshop also included collaborative activities, staff and union meetings.

Dr. Michella Maiorana-Basas is pictured during her presentation, “Interpreters are the Bridge: Applying a “Radical” Mindset to Strengthen Connections” on August 26.

The workshop included a reception on the evening of August 27. During the reception Lisa Doucet, Superintendent (right), presented Julie Boyle, Educational Interpreter (left) with a certificate acknowledging 25 years of service.

Julie Boyle accepting certificateMagician performing a trick for child
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