CDI Exam Preparation Modules

Description in ASL

The course focus is the CASLI Performance Exam for Deaf Interpreters and the Gap Test that will be required for those having completed the CDI Knowledge Exam before 2021. This course provides test preparation content in manageable and distinct sections, a total of seven modules. The overall goal of this training is to help you understand […]

2022-01-21T10:51:12-06:00December 21st, 2021|

Free Modules from DBInterpreting Project

DeafBlind Interpreting National Training & Resource Center logo

This month, we are highlighting resources from another RSA project that has produced resources which beneficial for people on the journey to becoming CDIs.

  • MODULE 1: THE PROTACTILE MOVEMENT (60 MINUTES, 0.1 CEUS, * 1.0 CRCC CREDITS)
  • MODULE 2: THE SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF PROTACTILE LANGUAGE (60 […]
2022-01-19T19:17:31-06:00August 30th, 2021|

Fingerspelled Word Recognition: Coffee

This clip runs from 1:30 (beginning of the video) to 2:29. Watch the entire clip and then create an interpretation.
If you wish to re-watch it, you need to re-fresh the page or manually move it back to the beginning of the clip.

Once you are done with this clip, close the window and click the next number.
This clip […]

2022-01-19T19:42:33-06:00April 7th, 2020|

Moving On: Shareable GTC Resources

Photo of drop in water with ripple with the words Moving OnIn June of 2019, the CATIE Center hosted an online course for interpreter educators to introduce a number of our free and shareable resources from the Graduation to Certification program.  We are making that course available as an archive for free access.

You can see resources on:

  • The science […]
2022-01-21T11:23:03-06:00October 29th, 2019|

Free Body Language Course on the Digestive System

Screen shot of home page for module - with images of healthcare lattice, stomach, colon, and digestive systemBody language is a critical skill when it comes to communicating in almost any language.  For novice interpreters, the CATIE Center is excited to offer a GTC Journey Track version of a course designed for you to take your skills to the […]

2022-01-21T11:24:52-06:00October 25th, 2019|

Assessing Your Work for an Individual Development Plan

Example of Assessments in GoReact with comments in ALL CAPS that are focused on assessing the interpretation.

Aim

To assess your interpretation in order to provide more focused goals for your professional development plan.

Time Required for Activity: 15-30 mins

Objective(s):

Interpreters will:

  1. Review an interpretation.
  2. Identify what key skills are present and/or lacking
  3. […]

2022-01-23T16:44:22-06:00April 9th, 2019|

Stimulated Recalls: Make Your Thinking Visible

Woman with grey hair sits by window pensively looking outside

Aim

To conduct a stimulated recall to identify what you were thinking during the interpretation process.

Time Required for Activity: 15-30 mins

Objective(s):

Interpreters will:

  1. Conduct a Think Aloud Protocol and record their thoughts.
  2. Review their thoughts and identify patterns.  

You can use this activity […]

2022-01-23T16:47:03-06:00April 9th, 2019|

Think Aloud Protocols: Make Your Thinking Visible

Woman with grey hair sits by window pensively looking outside

Aim

To conduct a think aloud protocol to identify patterns in your thinking

Time Required for Activity: 15-30 mins

Objective(s):

Interpreters will:

  1. Conduct a Think Aloud Protocol and record their thoughts.
  2. Review their thoughts and identify patterns.  

You can use this activity to address a […]

2022-01-23T16:48:44-06:00April 8th, 2019|
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