Interpreters: Let’s Talk About Us

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This program is divided into eight sessions. Some of the sessions are conducted in ASL (marked with *) and some are in spoken English (marked with **). The sessions conducted in ASL may be viewed with or without captions. Use the captions button on the lower right of the clip to turn captions on or off. For sessions in spoken English, captions are permanently displayed. To view the videos full screen, click the icon in the lower far right corner.

Select the contents from the table below, or by using the green navigator to the right.

Read the Introduction and Meet the Participants sections first, then view all the remaining modules. Each module consists of:

– Read the Scenario (the topic that was read by the participants before the session was recorded)

– View the Session – a video of 3-4 interpreters discussing the topic

–Discussion Questions – a series of questions to ponder upon reading the topic and viewing the recorded session.

CERTIFIED/LICENSED INTERPRETERS: You may earn 0.8 Professional Studies CEUs by viewing this program and completing a set of study questions. Please select the Instructions and Discussion Questions for Interpreters button below to download the file with the Discussion Questions and instructions.

Please note: There is an additional $15.00 fee for CEU processing. Do not pay this fee until AFTER you have completed and submitted the Discussion Questions. Select the CEU Processing Payment/Evaluation Form button below to make the payment and complete the evaluation form.

INSTRUCTORS/GROUP LEADERS: Please select the Instructor Guide button below to view and download the Instructor Guide file below for suggestions for leading discussions after viewing each scenario.

Instructions and Discussion Questions for Interpreters

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Meet the Participants

Interpreters: Let’s Talk About Them*

Read the Scenario – “Interpreters: Let’s Talk About Them”

View the Session – “Interpreters: Let’s Talk About Them”

Discussion Questions – “Interpreters: Let’s Talk About Them”

Shouty**

Read the Scenario – “Shouty”

View the Session – “Shouty”

Discussion Questions – “Shouty”

You Don’t Mind, Do You?**

Read the Scenario – “You Don’t Mind, Do You?”

View the Session – “You Don’t Mind, Do You?”

Discussion Questions – “You Don’t Mind, Do You?”

This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us**

Read the Scenario – “This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us”

View the Session – “This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us”

Discussion Questions – “This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us”

Messages are Hard!**

Read the Scenario – “Messages are Hard!”

View the Session – “Messages are Hard!”

Discussion Questions – “Messages are Hard!”

It’s All About Me…Isn’t It?**

Read the Scenario – “It’s All About Me…Isn’t It?”

View the Session – “It’s All About Me…Isn’t It?”

Discussion Questions – “It’s All About Me…Isn’t It?”

I Come, Bearing Gifts*

Read the Scenario – “I Come, Bearing Gifts”

View the Session – “I Come, Bearing Gifts”

Discussion Questions – “I Come, Bearing Gifts”

Processing Takes Practice*

Read the Scenario – “Processing Takes Practice”

View the Session – “Processing Takes Practice”

Discussion Questions – “Processing Takes Practice”

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