#73 Stolen Cars and Restaurant Workers

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8sfgxir124

Time: 37:50

Discussion Partners: Daniel and Patty

Video Description

Daniel and Patty discuss Patty’s experience having a part of her car stolen, and the struggles that restaurants are facing during COVID-19.

Reviewer Notes

  • In this conversation, Patty and Daniel cover a lot of ground, but center on theater, acting, and some of the similarities between interpreting and acting. The work and experiences of Deaf interpreters is […]
2022-01-19T17:38:00-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#72 Moving to Cloquet

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei_133QBn7I

Time: 23:13

Discussion Partners: Jaemi and Stephan

Video Description

Jaemi and Stephan discuss Jaemi’s upcoming move to a new city, as well as the struggles that BIPOC people have with social work services.

Reviewer Notes

  • Jaemi and Stephen have a lively back and forth exchange discussing life experiences and outlook. They touch on issues such as family support, experiences of discrimination, and mental health issues. A […]
2022-01-19T17:38:30-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#71 Minnesota COVID-19 Experiences

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdToUyZtCkE

Time: 37:20

Discussion Partners: Daniel and Henry

Video Description

Daniel and Henry discuss COVID-19 and how it is impacting their lives.

Reviewer Notes

  • Henry and Daniel discuss the importance of young people and activism in today’s world. They are comfortable with each other, and the conversation flows naturally. Topics surrounding COVID are discussed with a good deal of interaction with participants responding equally.

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2022-01-19T17:38:46-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#69 Teaching Experiences

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of0MT6f-6w4

Time: 1:48

Discussion Partners: Bradley and Jim

Video Description

Bradley and Jim share their experiences in teaching.

Reviewer Notes

  • In this short exchange, Jim shares some teaching experiences and shares his view on the nature of teaching. This video is 90 percent in spoken English with one short interactive exchange.

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2022-01-19T17:39:06-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#68 Growing Up in a Hearing Family

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqJyyzJJ3kk

Time: 21:40

Discussion Partners: Jaemi and Henry

Video Description

Henry and Jaemi discuss Jaemi’s experience being deaf and growing up in a hearing family.

Reviewer Notes

  • Jaemi and Henry discuss the importance of acceptance, support and family. Sharing their communication experiences, Jaemi gives Henry insight into how hearing family members can be supportive of Deaf family members. This conversation has some practical moments, and others that […]
2022-01-19T17:39:25-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#67 Working in Education

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0MP-qsq59k

Time: 17:55

Discussion Partners: Patricia and Peter

Video Description

Patricia and Peter share their experiences working in education.

Reviewer Notes

  • Peter and Patricia engage in conversation about educational settings; their experiences in employment in these settings; and educational settings regarding psychology/psychologists. The conversation is balanced between the deaf and hearing speakers and interactive.
  • A slowly paced interaction between two individuals who have experience working in the […]
2022-01-19T17:39:44-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#59 Social Justice

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Wmk08aPnpg

Time: 17:19

Discussion Partners: Jaemi and Henry

Video Description

Henry and Jaemi discuss perspectives on social justice, and their personal involvement.

Reviewer Notes

  • An important topic for interpreters to know and be able to interpret.
  • Jaemi’s video seemed to have trailing with his signs (matrix hands). The fingerspelling was difficult to read with the trailing.
  • The content was relatable. Some knowledge in social and racial justice […]
2022-01-19T17:40:58-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#64 Experiences

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTEI1npYWwo

Time: 19:29

Discussion Partners: Brad and Jim

Video Description

Brad and Jim share various personal stories.

Reviewer Notes

  • In this convivial conversation between Brad and Jim, good-natured subject changes are frequent in this relaxed environment. Topics vary greatly but feature an upcoming medical procedure and the size of families in the past. Each person contributes to the conversation for an almost-equal interactive interpreting experience.
  • This video […]
2022-01-19T17:41:17-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#56 Fostering Deaf Children

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCs75kgTJGU

Time: 20:38

Discussion Partners: Vyron and Doug

Video Description

Vyron and Doug discuss balancing life and work, as well as experiences of being foster parents caring for deaf children.

Reviewer Notes

  • The participants share their school, work, and life balance. They also share their experience becoming a foster parent. The topic might be unfamiliar to many, but there’s very little jargon so it would be fairly […]
2022-01-19T17:41:32-06:00January 5th, 2022|

#55 Moving Across the Country

Link to YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIF0eNgGZ28

Time: 18:40

Discussion Partners: Ryan and Peter

Video Description

Ryan and Peter discuss the process of moving halfway across the country.

Reviewer Notes

  • Easy, everyday topics to interpret. A good video to practice fingerspelling and numbers (receptively and expressively).

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2022-01-19T17:41:55-06:00January 5th, 2022|
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