Deaf Interpreter Resources – Ethics
These resources are specifically helpful for Deaf Interpreters focusing on ethical decision-making.
NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
Video Description: In this video, Keri goes through the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct, in detail. Link to YouTube videos: https://youtu.be/EnnfjIMCDLQ Length [...]
Ethical Scenario #5
Video Description These ethical scenarios were created by Keri Brooks of True-Biz ASL for the CATIE Center at St. Catherine University. They [...]
Ethical Scenario #4
Video Description These ethical scenarios were created by Keri Brooks of True-Biz ASL for the CATIE Center at St. Catherine University. They [...]
Ethical Scenario #3
Video Description These ethical scenarios were created by Keri Brooks of True-Biz ASL for the CATIE Center at St. Catherine University. They [...]
Ethical Scenario #2
Video Description These ethical scenarios were created by Keri Brooks of True-Biz ASL for the CATIE Center at St. Catherine University. They [...]
Ethical Scenario #1
Video Description These ethical scenarios were created by Keri Brooks of True-Biz ASL for the CATIE Center at St. Catherine University. They [...]
Professional Development
Video Description Naomi J. Hoefer explains the importance of continuing professional development for Deaf interpreters. Link to YouTube videos: Naomi J. Hoefer: [...]
Professionalism
Video Description Naomi J. Hoefer and Jenny Smith-Hastings discuss the concept of professionalism for Deaf Interpreters and the challenges DIs may face [...]
Deaf Interpreters’ Ethics
Video Description Naomi J. Hoefer discusses the RID/NAD Code of Professional Conduct and how Deaf interpreters can approach ethical decision-making. Link to [...]
Demand-Control Schema Activity
An explanation of the Demand-Control Schema and activity for Deaf interpreters to practice applying the framework for interpreting. Link [...]
Business Practices
Video Description Naomi J. Hoefer explains considerations for business practices for novice Deaf interpreters. Link to YouTube version: https://youtu.be/6hIZF0zhM7w Time: 06:26 [...]
Extralinguistic Knowledge for Deaf Interpreters
Naomi J. Hoefer explains the concept of extralinguistic knowledge (ELK) and how Deaf interpreters need to take that into account in their interpreting work [...]
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.
Interpreting Models: A Historical Overview
Naomi J. Hoefer provides a historical overview of interpreting models, an introduction to the idea of interpreting roles, and how they can be problematic. [...]
Understanding and Reducing Horizontal Violence
Jenny Smith-Hastings and Naomi J. Hoefer have a discussion explaining Horizontal Violence, how it can be avoided, and an example to aid understanding. An [...]
