Start time: 12:30 p.m.
End time: 1:30 p.m.
Free
Description
Please note: Registration is not yet open. It will open in February 2026.
Ready to deepen your understanding of the American Sign Language Receptive Skills Test (ASL-RST)? Join MDE RDHH and Northern Signs Research for a dynamic one-hour virtual workshop packed with insights! Discover the key components, learn best practices for administration, and gain the confidence to use this assessment effectively.
The ASL-RST is a Language Equality and Acquisition for Deaf Kids (LEAD-K) Michigan recommended assessment.
Audience
This workshop is for Michigan school personnel who work with children who are deaf or hard of hearing, are ages 5 and younger, and use American Sign Language to communicate.
Additional Workshops
Interested in trainings for other LEAD-K Michigan recommended assessments? Check out the events below.
March 20: Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals – Preschool (CELF-P3) Training
April 24-25: American Sign Language Expressive Skills Test (ASL-EST) Training
May 19: Making Sense of MacArthur Bates Communicative Development Inventories (MB-CDIs)
Required Technology
To access this event, participants must have reliable internet access and a computer with a camera.
Online Event Expectations
This live webinar will be held via Zoom. Participants do not need to have a Zoom account to participate in the webinar, although you might be prompted to download a plugin when joining. Please review Zoom Tips and Shortcuts for Participants [PDF] before the event.
Participants are expected to be respectful and courteous to others during this event. MDE RDHH reserves the right to mute, turn off video, and/or remove participants who do not adhere to this expectation.
Accessibility Accommodations
American Sign Language interpreters and captioning will be provided. It is important for participants to request any accessibility accommodations at least three weeks prior to the event. Outside agencies our office contracts with to provide accommodations cannot guarantee services if requests are made in less than three weeks.