LIVE in ASL: Academic Educational ASL: Economics & Finance (Jan. 31, 2026 10am-1pm MT)

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Join us for this LIVE webinar!

Date: Sat. Jan 31, 2026

Time: 10am-1pm MT

Location: Your home or office (online)

RID CEUs: 0.3 PS (3 hours)

Cost: $45

Language: ASL

Workshop Description:

Interpreters will learn Academic ASL for Economics and Finance. What is It? When, Why and How is it used? What type of linguistic features are used? Native heritage signers using Academic ASL will be analyzed and examined. Interpreters will gain an understanding related to economics and finance in academic ASL.

Educational Objectives:

At the conclusion of this workshop, participants will be able to:

demonstrate an understanding of the use of academic ASL related
to economics and finance.
evaluate resources for these topics.
differentiate between the form and functions of heritage speakers and teachers of Economics and Finance.

Presenter Bio:

Lamar Ray was born and raised in Buffalo NY and attended St. Mary's School for the Deaf(SMSD). He graduated from RIT, with a BS in Psychology/Sociology/Deaf Studies. He has an Advanced certificate in (TESOL)Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Certification in Deaf Blind Interpreting.

For over 20 years Lamar has been a DI/CDI interpreter and instructor of American Sign Language and Deaf Studies including SUNY Fredonia and Brockport NY. Lamar has Co-taught Ethics, medical and Legal training for interpreters at Holyoke Community College(HCC), Holyoke, MA and worked at Bedford HS as an ASL teacher in Bedford, NH. Lamar is currently a Director of Interpreting Training in Cirrus Inc.

He has also done Interpreter and Translation training at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Manchester. In addition to many ASL and interpreting workshops, he has been used extensively in many ASL translation projects. His articles on Deaf culture have been published in the national RID Views.

Refunds:

Full refunds will be given for all written (emailed) requests received by Jan. 30, 2026. No refunds will be given for requests received after that time but funds may be used toward a future Zaboosh workshop.

Accommodations:

For accommodations please contact us: support@zaboosh.com.

Non-Discrimination Policy:

Zaboosh does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.

This workshop is geared toward working ASL interpreters and interpreting students and will be presented in ASL.

*RID credits are sponsored by Zaboosh. Zaboosh is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for Continuing Education Activities. This Professional Studies program is offered for .3 CEUs at the Little/None Content Knowledge Level.

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