Jaime Fatás-Cabeza, MMA, USCCI, CHI Signed by Pamela Wright, M.A., M.Ed. English Developing Theoretical and Practical Competence in Translation¹ and Interpreting Revision This article offers analysis, tips, and references for interpreters, translators and cross-cultural communicators interested in developing theoretical and practical competence in translation revision. [...]
Tapping Into the Mind-Body Connection Breana Hall, CI and CT, CTACC Ethical decision-making is thought to be mostly an activity of the mind, one that relies upon logic and reason to come to sound conclusions. The Code of Professional Conduct gives interpreters a guideline to [...]
PART I - Richard Laurion, IC/TC, CI and CT, NIC Advanced PART II - Zachary Featherstone, D.O. PART III - Todd Agan, M.A., CI and CT PART IV - Debra Lesser, CHI, CI and CT PART V - Shawn Norris, NIC, ED: K-12 [...]
It Should Have Always Bothered Me Dale Boam, CI, Attorney at Law To state the obvious - I call myself Uncle Dale. The gender pronoun I choose identifies how I interpret myself. I am a male. I am also straight. I am white. I identify [...]
Interpreters, Interveners, and Support Service Providers Kristi M. Probst, Ed. D. and Susanne Morrow, M.A., CI and CT Comparing the Roles and Responsibilities of Interpreters, Interveners and SSPs Individuals who are DeafBlind interact with their environment in unique ways. To provide access to the environment and [...]
Jaime Fatás-Cabeza, MMA, USCCI, CHI Signed by Joe Toledo, Deaf Interpreter Progressive sectors in the medical profession agree about the importance of addressing diversity efficiently to provide quality care, positive outcomes, and patient safety. This is a truism for interpreters. However, when healthcare organizations [...]
Brenda Cartwright, M.S., CSC, CI and CT DEAR ENCOUNTERS WITH REALITY: I interpret at a college and sometimes during the lectures, the Deaf student does not watch me. They may be reading something, texting, or sometimes sleeping. When this happens, I tend to shrink my [...]
Power, Privilege, and Oppression CEUs Lisa Weems, CI and CT, NIC Translated by Dr. Lisalee Egbert Since 2014, RID has been recovering from organizational crisis and seeking the most effective solutions in defining the organization's future. One of the primary concerns is membership engagement and the need for deliberate inclusion of members [...]
How Social Entrepreneurship Can Create And Sustain Access at the Local Level Kathleen O'Regan, NIC Translated by: Rayni Plaster, CDI, SC:L Originally written by Kathleen O’Regan, this article was shared with the Civic Access team for collaboration in the editing process. A huge thank you to Calene Carrano and Lauren Hooten for [...]
Language Deprivation and Deaf Mental Health Neil Glickman, Ph.D. Wyatte Hall, Ph.D. In many respects, the process of interpreting between native users of signed and spoken languages is comparable to the process of interpreting between native users of foreign languages. It is well-known, however, that language skills among Deaf people are much [...]
