Statewide Conference on Education of the Deaf

From outstanding cuisine 🧑‍🍳 to sweeping nature trails 🏞️, this site has it all! Did we mention it’s also pet-friendly 🐶? Explore everything our 2026 venue has to offer: Houston CityPlace Marriott Springwoods Village marriott.com/en-us/hotels/h…

Transcript: Hello! My name is Dr. Marina McCormick. I am the current President of the Texas Association of Parents and Educators of the Deaf. It is my honor to welcome all of you, our Statewide Conference on the Education of the Deaf participants. (Continued in comments)

Transcript continued: Our planning committee has been working hard for the past two years for this week. If there is anything we can do to help you have a better experience, please let us know. We’re happy to help! Safe travels to Austin, and we’ll see you soon!

Do you know a deserving professional in Texas Deaf Education? Why not nominate them for one of TAPED’s special recognition awards? Learn more below! smore.com/n/u8qn3-taped-…

Are you registered? Register TODAY at swced.org 😎

Just 📸 it: Waking up in #ATX in July @TXswced & enjoying this phenomenal buffet breakfast at The Carillon at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center! Register today at swced.org

The 2024 Texas Association of Parents and Educators of the Deaf scholarship application is now OPEN! High school seniors and professionals can apply by clicking the link below. We look forward to reviewing your submissions! smore.com/vgbfhj-taped-s…

Giving a shout out to @SFASU for becoming our newest Silver-level sponsor for @TXswced ! Thank you for your support of our conference! Interested in becoming a sponsor yourself? Visit swced.org/sponsors for more info! #axeemjacks #deafeducation #thepowerofus #SWCED2024

Calling all EXHIBITORS! Would your business like to showcase its products and services at our conference? If so, click below to complete an application! Rates for profit and non-profit vary. #SWCED2024 swced.org/exhibitor-info…

Calling all #DHH and #Deafblind student artists 🧑🏼‍🎨 🎨 Would you like your artwork on the cover of the #SWCED2024 Conference Program & win a $100 Amazon gift card? Submissions are due March 31, 2024! Additional information can be found here: drive.google.com/file/d/1v7rG64…

We may have to claim #excited as our #oneword for 2024. We are looking forward to visiting with all 1000+ of our closest friends at #SWCED2024! Register now at swced.org/event/the-powe…

From all of us at #SWCED2024, #HappyNewYear ! Looking forward to seeing all of you in #ATX in July!

Thank you @LamarUniversity for sponsoring #SWCED2024 ! Your support is greatly appreciated! To learn more about Lamar’s academic programs for #DHH education, visit lamar.edu/fine-arts-comm…

From all of us at #SWCED2024, we wish you a #MerryChristmas! 🎄🎁

Our #SaturdayShoutout goes to Samantha Eborg! Samantha, a #R4RDSPD #dhh teacher in @AldineISD, serves on the Family Involvement Sub-Committee. Thank you for your service, Samantha!

Explore mental health needs of deaf & deafblind youth at our 4th symposium. Engage in presentations, discussions, and networking. Open to professionals, educators, & families. Join in Austin or tune in via live stream. Register here: tsd.formstack.com/forms/24mhsymp…

We are seeking qualified individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to join our mentoring team as independent contractors. Please help us find the hidden gems! tsd.formstack.com/forms/mentor_i…

Our #SaturdayShoutout is Holly Cates! She is a member of the #SWCED2024 Silent Auction & Special Awards Sub-Committee & is the supervisor for the Irving RDSPD. She is also the Co-Chair of Imagination Texas & serves as a board member for the Deaf Action Center in Dallas. 🙌🏼❤️🤟🏽

Families -- join @TXHandV and Karlie Waldrip, author of "I DEAF-initely Can, Rhett the Heeler," for a fun outing at the park during #SWCED2024 ! July 23, 2024 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park drive.google.com/file/d/1vkmLiP…

Our #SWCED2024 #SaturdayShoutout goes to Rachella Moore! Rachella serves on our communication access team for the conference. She works hard to ensure equal access for all of our participants. Thank you for serving, Rachella! 🙌🏼❤️🤟🏼