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Sign Language Interpreter and American Sign Language (ASL) Resources and Articles
Cultural Competencies – Part 4
Repetitive Motion Injury and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders – Interpreters are at Risk
Repetitive Motion Injury/Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders were first identified as a problem 25 years ago. According to an online medical dictionary, Repetitive Motion Injury can be defined as "Cumulative trauma disorder (Occupational medicine) A work-related...
Mastering the Art of Voicing
Imposter Syndrome 101
NIC – Interview and Performance Exam Overview
Personal Values/Morals
In-Person Classroom Interpreting – for Both In-Person and Virtual Students
To say that 2020 and 2021 have been a challenge in educational interpreting would be a massive understatement. Of course, we know these are unprecedented times. In March 2020, most contracted interpreters with districts were cancelled for the rest of the school year....
Test Preparation Tips
Professional development is an essential part of working as an interpreter, and testing is an excellent way to demonstrate professional growth. Below are some testing tips that may help as you prepare for a professional test or screening. These tips are general...
EIPA Basics
What is the EIPA? The EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) is an evaluation tool designed and developed in 1991 by Boys Town National Research Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. The EIPA focuses directly as an evaluation of the skills and effectiveness of...
Boundaries: We All Have Issues
How Our Personalities Shape Our Interpreting – Part 2
