ASL-English Interpreting
Professional Sign Language Interpreting
Standard Practice Paper by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Working with an
ASL-English Interpreter & Providing Visual Accessibility
by Amy Frasu
Information about the role of the interpreter - providing access, what
interpreting IS, what interpreting IS NOT, ethics, preparation, rest, & visual
access
Team Interpreting: Preparing
for Success
by Debra Russell
Team interpreting information and suggestions that may enhance the experience
of teaming.
The Interpreter's Friend
by David Bar-Tzur Advanced interpreting topics - Deafblind, linguistics,
indigenous signs, name signs, interpreting for foreign spoken language classes,
religious interpreting, technical interpreting, Jewish interpreting,
multicultural interpreting, interpreter humor, interpreting service models,
foreign signs, interpreter education, interpreter ethics, interpreter
mentoring, interpreting for children, K-12 interpreting, legal interpreting,
medical interpreting, nonmanual behavior, & processing models
Marsh Affinity Group Services
Official provider of professional liability insurance for members of the
Registry of Interpreter for the Deaf. For more information, contact Marsh at
1-800-503-9230.
The Interpreter Mirror
With the aid of two specially configured mirrors, interpreters can view the
information and activity behind them as true (non-reversed) images. There's no
turning back!
Cumulative Motion Injury
Information about the risk and prevention of Cumulative Motion Injury for
interpreters
Professional Upbeat Database
Design for Interpreters' Invoices
PUDDesigns offers a variety of Databases that enables customers to manage,
track, and organize their business by using a Microsoft Access Database Tracking
System. PUDDesigns is made up of a number of mobile database programmers
throughout the Northern California area that specialize in creating, designing
and customizing Databases for tracking purposes. Often working closely with
Interpreters, Translators and Freelancers to gather their needs. Our mobile
database programmers are available around the clock to assist our customers with
their needs via email.
Getting Your Foot in
the Door and Walking with Confidence: How interpreters can market
themselves professionally
by Amy Frasu
Tips for New
Professionals
by Amy Frasu
Positive
Mentoring Relationships
by Amy Frasu
Interpreting Resource Books
Sign Language Interpreting: A Basic Resource Book
by Sharon Neumann Solow
Sign Language Interpreting: Deconstructing the Myth of Neutrality
by Melanie Metzger
From Topic Boundaries to Omission: New Research on Interpretation (Studies in
Interpretation)
Edited
by Melanie Metzger, Steven Collins, Valerie Dively, and Risa Shaw
Encounters With Reality:
1001 Interpreter Scenarios
by Brenda Cartwright
Reading between the Signs: Intercultural Communication for Sign Language
Interpreters
by Anna Mindess
Sign Language Interpreting: Exploring Its Art and Science
by David Alan Stewart, et al
Establishing a Freelance Interpretation Business : Professional Guidance for
Sign Language Interpreters
by Tammera J. Fischer
Interpreting Certification
National Credential Descriptors for Sign Language Interpreters: NIC, RID,
NAD, ACCI, & EIPA
National Interpreter Certification (NIC)
- The NAD-RID joint certification system
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
It is the mission of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID), to
provide international, national, regional, state, and local forums and an
organizational structure for the continued growth and development of the
professions of interpretation and transliteration of American Sign Language and
English.
RID Directory of Interpreter Training
Programs
Searchable database for interpreter training programs in the U.S. and Canada by
program name, city, state, zip code, or area code.
Accent on Interpreting Accent
on Interpreting was created in early 2000 by Maryanne Huber, CT, and Heather
Hollingsworth. We had two goals in mind: to create a new resource for
interpreters and interpreting students to polish their skills through
mentorships, research materials, workshops, and workbooks, in order to increase
the ranks of certified interpreters & to remember that INTERPRETING CAN BE FUN!!
Distance Opportunities for Interpreter
Training Center
In recognition of the right of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to equal
communication access, the Distance Opportunities for Interpreter Training Center
(DO IT Center) designs and delivers quality education for and about Sign
Language Interpreters.
Signs of Development
The Signs of Development mission is to participate in the advancement of the
profession of Sign Language interpreting and to assist parents of deaf and hard
of hearing children in the acquisition of Sign Language.
John A Logan College: Interpreter
Training Online
We offer several totally online classes for interpreters who are already working
in the field.
These
consortiums provide mentorship, trainings, & lending libraries to all
interpreters, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation
Services Administration.
Region 1: CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Region 2: NY, NJ, PR, VI
CUNY/LaGuardia Community
College
Long Island City, NY
Region 3: DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV
Gallaudet
University
Washington, DC
Region 4: AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Region 5: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI
The College of St. Catherine
Interpreting Program
Minneapolis, MN
Region 6: AR, LA, NM, OK, TX
University of Arkansas at
Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
Region 7: IA, KS, MO, NE
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
Region 8: CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
Region 9: AZ, CA, HI, NV, Guam and the Trust Territories, Territories of the
Pacific
El Camino College
Torrance, CA
Region 10: AK, ID, OR, WA
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
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