by NIR Staff | May 9, 2022 | Interpreter Education
ASL Interpreters: INTERPRET THIS! Cats vs. Dogs by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Interpreter Coordinator This blog begins the “INTERPRET THIS!” Series, in which a stimulus will be presented either in ASL or English for the purpose of honing your interpreting skills at...
by NIR Staff | Apr 21, 2022 | Interpreter Education
What’s Your Story? Volume #3 by: Kay-Kay Stephenson, NIC - NIR Coordinator Often times when I am on an interpreting assignment, the question is posed…. “Why or how did you become an interpreter?” After speaking with many of my colleagues, this is a common...
by NIR Staff | Apr 11, 2022 | Interpreter Education
4 ASL Games for Your Home by: Brooke LaTurno, EIPA 4.0 - Interpreter Coordinator When was the last time you got together with your loved ones and played a game? Playing games with friends and family can lead to some of the most lighthearted and joyful memories. In...
by NIR Staff | Apr 5, 2022 | Interpreter Education
Scenario Series: What Would You Do? Scenario # 4 by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Interpreter Coordinator Continuing this series, we will dive into yet another hypothetical interpreting scenario including an ethical dilemma to ponder. Previous blogs in this series...
by NIR Staff | Mar 15, 2022 | Interpreter Education
Tough Day? 8 Ideas to Turn It Around by: Brooke LaTurno EIPA 4.0 - NIR Interpreter Coordinator One thing I have noticed since joining this field, is that some days the work lights up our hearts and other days are harder. I am sure we have all experienced those kinds...