by NIR Staff | Mar 12, 2021 | Interpreter Education
COVID-19 Interpreting: The New Normal by: Sandy Mahoney, CSC, MBA, BSBA - NIR Interpreter Coordinator COVID-19 Interpreting: The New Normal You studied and practiced and became a nationally certified Professional Sign Language Interpreter or you have an EIPA. Maybe,...
by NIR Staff | Mar 11, 2021 | Interpreter Education
NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct: for Sign Language Interpreters by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Interpreter Coordinator Within the field of Sign Language interpreting, certified Sign Language interpreters (and associate members) are expected to adhere to the...
by NIR Staff | Feb 10, 2021 | Interpreter Education
How Our Personalities Shape Our Interpreting - Part 1Feb 10, 2021 | Interpreter Education by: Judy Beldon-Feldman CSC, NIC-M - NIR Interpreter Coordinator *Personality Traits*Personal Bias*Personal Values/Morals*Cultural CompetenciesWe are discussing Personality...
by NIR Staff | Jan 27, 2021 | Interpreter Education
Remote Interpreting: The New Normal by: Brooke LaTurno, EIPA 3.8 - NIR Interpreter Coordinator Remote Interpreting: The New Normal Remote interpreting has become more widespread in our industry since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Whether you have been interpreting...
by NIR Staff | Jan 11, 2021 | Interpreter Education
Compassionate Professionalism – End of Life Interpreting by: Sandy Mahoney, CSC, MBA, BSBA - NIR Interpreter Coordinator What is your client doing at this stage? Your client is dying and probably knows it. They are experiencing a whole array of uncomfortable...
by NIR Staff | Jan 11, 2021 | Interpreter Education
How My High School Foreign Language Credit, Became My Career as a Sign Language Interpreter by: Melanie Blair Frye EIPA 4.1 - NIR Interpreter Coordinator “Do you have Deaf family? How did you learn ASL?” These are the two most common questions I get when walking into...