Deaf Interpreter Resources – Professional Development Topics
Deaf Interpreter Resources – Professional Development Topics
Here is a list of all DI-specific videos that are not scenarios and not Zoom recordings.
Deaf Interpreter Resources – Complete Scenarios
Deaf Interpreter Resources – Complete Scenarios
UPS Employee Training
In this video, a Deaf employee who has just started working at UPS is experiencing some difficulty. They are not communicating well with their supervisor, and misunderstand some of the details of the work they are required to do.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes). […]
Interactive Practice Interpreting Library Playlists
Interactive Interpreting Practice Library Playlists
These videos were originally Zoom conversation practice sessions for interpreters. They were re-edited and re-purposed to become more generic interactive practice sessions.
Several of the participants developed longer-term relationships over a series of videos. For those that had more than 3 conversations, we built a playlist, so that interpreters seeking practice can see how intimacy develops over time between two individuals.
At the bottom is a […]
Deaf Interpreter Resources Index
Deaf Interpreter Resources Index
Interactive Interpreting Practice Library
These videos were originally Zoom conversation practice sessions for interpreters. They were re-edited and re-purposed to become more generic interactive practice sessions.
While they do not include hearing interpreters on screen, they are subtitled for DI practice, and can also be used for HI/DI teams practicing together.
Complete Scenarios
These videos are for practicing real-world scenarios – doctor’s […]
Cokely’s Sociolinguistic Model in Deaf Interpreting
Link to YouTube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJOOixV4aO4
Discussion Partners: Jimmy Beldon, CDI
Video Description
In this video, Jimmy discusses the applicability of Dennis Cokely’s work, as transformed by Robert Lee and Patty Gordon (the Z model), to Deaf interpreting.
Citations:
Cokely, Dennis, Introduction for interpretation: A sociolinguistic model. Burtonsville, MD Linkstock Press, 1992
Deaf Interpreter – Post-assignment Preparation
Link to YouTube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7Dmykr7Mo0
Discussion Partners: Jimmy Beldon, CDI and Maria Rodriguez-Dively, NIC.
Video Description
In this video, Jimmy and Maria discuss a recent assignment that involved an HI and a DI. They talk about what worked, and what could have been better. This module serves as an example for post-assignment debrief between a DI and and HI.
Deaf Interpreter – Pre-assignment Preparation
Link to YouTube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwDPqFgSom4
Discussion Partners: Jimmy Beldon, CDI and Maria Rodriguez-Dively, NIC.
Video Description
In this video, Jimmy and Maria discuss how to prepare for a consecutive interpreting assignment that involves an HI and a DI. This module serves as an example of a pre-assignment preparation discussion.
Citizenship Discussion (includes instruction, practice video, original interpretation, and reflections)
Video Description:
In this video, a Deaf person has a discussion about citizenship.
Practice Video (interpreter removed) Link to YouTube video: https://youtu.be/jDFylpvO4zo
Length of video: 22:42
Who’s involved: Deaf person, hearing interpreter (HI), and non-signing hearing person.
Original Interpretation Link to YouTube videos: https://youtu.be/WwrFsugR-P8
Length of video: 22:42
Who’s involved: Deaf person, Deaf interpreter (CDI), hearing interpreter (HI), and hearing non-signing person.
HI/DI Reflections Link […]
DMV – Written Exam (includes practice video, original interpretation, and reflection)
Video Description:
In this video, a Deaf person takes the written exam for their driving test.
Practice Video (interpreter removed) Link to YouTube video: https://youtu.be/53HTp4uDc8Q
Length of video: 17:39
Who’s involved: Deaf person, hearing interpreter (HI), and non-signing hearing person.
Original Interpretation Link to YouTube videos: https://youtu.be/zdl6dKN_phs
Length of video: 17:39
Who’s involved: Deaf person, Deaf interpreter (CDI), hearing interpreter (HI), and hearing non-signing person.
Two […]
DMV – Behind the Wheel Exam (includes practice video, original interpretation, and reflections)
Video Description:
In this video, a Deaf person takes the driving portion of their drivers license exam.
Practice Video (interpreter removed) Link to YouTube video: https://youtu.be/MPXRBQkwNZE
Length of video: 4:04
Who’s involved: Deaf person, hearing interpreter (HI), and non-signing hearing person.
Original Interpretation Link to YouTube videos: https://youtu.be/KGQL1EB3Vrw
Length of video: 4:04
Who’s involved: Deaf person, Deaf interpreter (CDI), hearing interpreter (HI) on VRI, and hearing non-signing […]