by NIR Staff | Mar 29, 2024 | Interpreter Education
ASL Interpreting: Settings Abound! by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Coordinator The field of American Sign Language Interpreting offers opportunities in a variety of settings. Those who are curious about the field, new to the field, or a layperson may not be aware of...
by NIR Staff | Feb 27, 2024 | Interpreter Education
ASL Interpreting: CEUs 101 by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Coordinator American Sign Language Interpreters who are Certified by Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) are required to adhere to a Certificate Maintenance Program (CMP), per the RID website (RID.org):...
by NIR Staff | Jan 16, 2023 | Interpreter Education
In Honor of Mentors by: Brooke LaTurno EIPA 4.0 - NIR Interpreter Coordinator “A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself.” — Oprah Winfrey When you are new to the field of interpreting, every step can feel precarious. At times, the...
by NIR Staff | Jan 10, 2023 | Interpreter Education
Rx Medications: Toolkit List for ASL Interpreters Part One – A to F 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 NIR Staff | Dec 9, 2022 | Interpreter Education
Remote Interpreting Tips: On the Road! Part Two by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Coordinator This post is not sponsored. Who doesn’t like to travel?! In the past, it wasn’t possible to work and travel for most professions, but as technology has improved, so have options...