Telling the Same Passage

Link to YouTube version: https://youtu.be/RbJ4GK-Cz0c

Time: 00:49

Discussion Partners: Jenny Smith-Hastings

Video Description

Jenny Smith-Hastings explains an activity focused on telling the same passage in different ways to prepare Deaf interpreters for conveying similar information to a variety of consumers. The focus includes formal and casual register, the use of ASL expansions and depiction, a gestural approach, and International Sign.

2022-12-22T15:00:29-06:00October 24th, 2022|

Working with Foreign-Born Individuals

Link to YouTube version: https://youtu.be/NRanZEa8wqo

Time: 23:59

Discussion Partners: Arkady Belozovsky, CDI

Video Description

Arkady Belozovsky shares his experience of working as a Certified Deaf Interpreter with immigrants who are born outside of the United States. Visual Description: A white man with short brown hair and beard is wearing a black long-sleeve shirt. He stands in front of a beige wall and signs the entire video in American Sign Language. […]

2022-12-22T14:59:54-06:00October 24th, 2022|

Pro-tactile Conversation

Link to YouTube version:
Part 1: https://youtu.be/RiiZEHtqhNk
Time: 38:46

Second video is identical, with the addition of Jerrin George: https://www.yout.beDf-RdMDQa40
Time: 38:45

Discussion Partners: John Lee Clark and Jayme Taylor

Video Description

John Lee Clark and Jayme Taylor have a conversation about protactile (PT) language in PT. While PT is a language that is designed to be felt, this visual representation of it provides some insight to what it is […]

2022-12-22T14:57:20-06:00October 24th, 2022|

Extralinguistic Knowledge for Deaf Interpreters

What Next?


Naomi Sheneman explains the concept of extralinguistic knowledge (ELK) and how Deaf interpreters need to take that into account in their interpreting work as well recognize the unique ELK that they bring to situations based on their experiences as Deaf people.

References

Beldon, J., Forestal, E., Garcia, L., Peterson, D. (2009, August). NCIEC deaf interpreting initiative.  Paper presented at RID Deaf Caucus, […]

2022-12-22T15:02:11-06:00July 16th, 2022|

A CDI’s perpsective on the Open Process model

Arkady Belozovsky, CDI, shares a perspective on the way that an open process teaming model has the potential to benefit everyone involved in an interpreted situation.

What Next?


Naomi Sheneman explains how interpreters, especially Deaf interpreters, can put the ideas about the open process into practice.

2022-12-22T14:59:29-06:00July 16th, 2022|

A Conversation on Role-Space and Translation

Naomi Sheneman facilitates a conversation on the role-space model with Robert G. Lee and Eileen Forestal and its relevance for Deaf interpreters and translators.

2022-12-22T15:28:39-06:00July 16th, 2022|

Deaf Perspectives on Translation

ASL Version of Description

These resources are designed to be used for an online course or workshop focused on Deaf interpreters developing translation skills.  Resources include an explanation of different approaches to translation, a specific process with opportunities to practice the process with English written texts that have existing ASL translations. This allows participants to compare their own translation […]

2022-12-22T14:56:30-06:00December 15th, 2021|

Perspectives from Deaf People of Color on History of Interpreting and RID


Jerrin George moderates a panel discussion on the history of interpreting and RID with the following panelists: Ritchie Bryant, Linda Carroll, Cynthia Napier & Roberto Sandoval.

The initial video slide reads, “Perspectives from Deaf People of Color on the History of Interpreting and RID” Second line reads, “Ritchie Bryant, Linda Carroll, Cynthia Napier & Roberto Sandoval. Moderated by Jerrin […]

2022-12-22T14:55:10-06:00December 14th, 2021|

Deaf Perspectives on the History of Interpreting and RID


Jerrin George moderates a panel discussion on the history of interpreting and RID with the following panelists: MJ Bienvenu, Ritchie Bryant, Linda Carroll, Eileen Forestal, Dan Langholtz, Rachel Naiman, Cynthia Napier, Naomi Sheneman, Hartmut Teuber, and Phyllis Wilcox.

Initial video slide reads, “Deaf Perspective on the History of Interpreting and RID” A Panel Discussion.

Jerrin George’s Visual Description: […]

2022-12-22T14:55:41-06:00December 14th, 2021|
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