CONFERENCE INFORMATION

The 48th annual ITHI conference will be held in Springfield, Illinois on March 2nd and 3rd, 2012. The theme of the conference is “Diversity Within the Classroom: Communication-Learning Styles-Culture-Technology.” We look forward to seeing you in March!

Keynote Speakers - Howard A. Rosenblum & Dr. Maribel Garate

Friday Night Cultural Event - John Maucere, Deaf performer

 2012 Breakout Sessions.doc - What you'll see when you attend ITHI this year!

B9 Designs, an embroidery business, will be coming to the ITHI Conference!  If you would like anything to be embroidered, please feel free to bring it!  The business will take in items on Friday and have them ready by Saturday.  They will have items on sale for embroidery at the conference as well. 

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS

"Management of Hearing Loss- Scope & Sequence of Skills and Activities" by Lynne Price, NBCT

Flyer for "Management of Hearing Loss"

Hearing and Vision Early Intervention Outreach (HV/EIO) - DTH Workshop

Session I -  Disability Roller Coaster (working with parents)
Session II - Embedding Activities Throughout Daily Routines
Session III - Expanded Criteria for Cochlear Implants
Session IV - Tentative: Informational Updates and Sharing

CONFERENCE FORMS

To register for the conference and renew your membership, click here.

2012 Registration Form (fill out only if you are not attending the conference and would like to renew your membership)

Please consider sharing your knowledge and experiences with your colleagues -  Call for Speakers 2012

If you would like to exhibit at the ITHI Conference or know someone who would - Exhibitor Form 2012

If you know of anyone who would be willing to sponsor an aspect of the ITHI Conference or who would like to advertise in the Conference Booklet - Sponsorship Form 2012

GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Proceeds from the raffle held during the ITHI Conference are used to fund the Hazel Bothwell Grants and Scholarships. If you would like to help collect donated items for the raffle, please feel free to use the letter below. To access the Scholarship and Grant applications, click here.

HOTEL INFORMATION

Remember to book your hotel room early!

This year’s conference will be held at the Hilton Springfield. The room rate for ITHI is $99.00 a night. The deadline to receive the group rate is February 28, 2012 or until the block of rooms is sold out, whichever comes first.  Below is the link to the ITHI link on the Hilton page.  Just click below to begin your room reservation!

http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/S/SPFSHHF-ITHI-20120228/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG