by Gam Dev | Mar 25, 2025 | Interpreter Education
ASL Interpreting: American Sign Language Fingerspelling 101 by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Coordinator An integral part of American Sign Language is the use of hand shapes, known as the “manual alphabet”, to represent each letter in the English alphabet....
by Gam Dev | Jul 8, 2024 | Interpreter Education
ASL Interpreting: Visual De-stressing for Interpreters – Part One by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Coordinator American Sign Language Interpreters often face daily work-related stressors due to traumatic experiences, imagery, retelling, and events that may arise in any...
by Gam Dev | Feb 17, 2023 | Interpreter Education
Rx Medications: Toolkit List for ASL Interpreters Part Two – G to Z by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Coordinator Any Sign Language interpreter who has worked in the medical field knows that the discussion of medications is to be expected during virtually all medical...
by Gam Dev | Sep 26, 2022 | Interpreter Education
A Tale of Two Codes: ASL Interpreting & Nursing by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Coordinator This blog’s focus is the comparison and contrast of two different Codes of Professional Conduct: One within the field of American Sign Language Interpreting, the other in...
by Gam Dev | Jul 26, 2022 | Interpreter Education
So You Want to Learn American Sign Language? – Part One by: Brooke LaTurno, EIPA 4.0 - Interpreter Coordinator As attested in Kathleen Stephenson’s series “What’s Your Story?” as sign language interpreters, we are often asked how we learned American Sign Language...