Our Summer Professional Development for teachers was held July 20-25, 2008. Teachers who attended last year came back for training in additional courses, and teachers from our five new partner schools attended as well, for a total of 13 teachers involved in the professional development from nine different high schools.

The following high school teachers came to NTID for the professional activities:

1. Heather Goff, Texas School for the Deaf
2. Jennifer Reiken, Plano Independent School District
3. Paul Roult, Maryland School for the Deaf
4. Teresa Smith, Florida School for the Deaf
5. Melanie Kumar, Plano Independent School District, TX
6. Elyse Walker, Fairfax County School District, VA
7. Robert Lewis, Maryland School for the Deaf
8. Richard Norton, Texas School for the Deaf
9. Chris Gonzales, University High School, Orange County, CA
10. Thomas Lally, Horace Mann School for the Deaf, MA
11. Richard Knopf, The Learning Center for the Deaf, MA
12. Bill Moran, Lexington School for the Deaf, NY
13. Kathy Wright, Rochester School for the Deaf