Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address – Interpreting Practice for DIs

Interpreting Practice for Deaf Interpreters

This activity is designed for Deaf Interpreters to practice their interpreting skills to meet a range of consumers needs.  Each source text has  different interpretations designed for different consumers.

Title: Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
Abstract/Description: Drawing from some of the most pivotal points in his life, Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple […]
2026-08-26T15:15:54-06:00September 22nd, 2023|

Working as an architect – Interpreting Practice for DIs

Interpreting Practice for Deaf Interpreters

This activity is designed for Deaf Interpreters to practice their interpreting skills to meet a range of consumers needs.  Each source text has  different interpretations designed for different consumers.

Title: Working as an Architect
Abstract/Description: This is an interview by Daniel Durant, with William Timmers, an architect.

Step 1: Choose a Target Audience

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2026-08-26T15:16:00-06:00September 22nd, 2023|

You Are Our Future Leaders – Interpreting Practice for DIs

Interpreting Practice for Deaf Interpreters

This activity is designed for Deaf Interpreters to practice their interpreting skills to meet a range of consumers needs.  Each source text has  different interpretations designed for different consumers.

Title: You are our Future Leaders
Abstract/Description: Dr. Glenn Anderson gives a lecture about the common myths and features of leadership. The context includes Deaf cultural references.
Originally retrieved […]
2026-08-26T15:16:08-06:00September 22nd, 2023|

TED Talk – An Honest Look at the Personal Finance Crisis

Personal Finance TED Talk

This activity is designed for Deaf Interpreters to practice their interpreting skills to meet a range of consumers needs.  Each source text has  different interpretations designed for different consumers.

Title: TED Talk – Personal Finance Crisis
Abstract/Description: Millions of baby boomers are moving into their senior years with empty pockets and declining choices to earn a living. And right […]
2026-08-26T15:16:22-06:00September 22nd, 2023|

WFD – Interpreting Practice for DIs

Interpreting Practice for Deaf Interpreters

This activity is designed for Deaf Interpreters to practice their interpreting skills to meet a range of consumers needs.  Each source text has  different interpretations designed for different consumers.

Title: World Federation of the Deaf
Abstract/Description: The speaker describes the history of the World Federation of the Deaf from its overseas origin, including those who were involved […]
2026-08-26T15:16:15-06:00February 7th, 2023|

International Sign (IS) interpretation of an ASL Lecture by MJ Bienvenu

Practicing International Sign Interpretation

In this activity, you will interpret MJ Bienvenu’s ASL lecture, “Are sign language interpreters bilingual?” into International Sign.

Step 1: Interpret Text

This is the source text from a 2014 presentation in which MJ Beinvenu examines if sign language interpreters are proficient bilinguals as expected and if not, is it okay for them to work in the field while still acquiring the […]

2026-08-31T19:36:15-06:00October 24th, 2022|
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