Facilitated by Jerrin George, this discussion includes a variety of perspectives. You can watch the complete discussion above or you can watch segments of it based on each topic by clicking on the toggle with the topics name. Topics addressed include:
Developed by Paula MacDonald
Interpreters work with a variety of cultures. It is imperative that they be familiar with cultural dimensions and how they will impact cross-cultural communication. This activity will use Geert Hofstede’s cultural dimensions to orient participants to the effects culture […]
Developed by ASL Flurry
Developed by ASL Flurry
Competencies Addressed:
Developed by Arlene Narvaez
Competencies Addressed: Cultural competency, Assessing consumer language, Specialized knowledge;
Time Required for Activity: 30 mins
Objective:
Scenario SynopsisThis interactive video captures a VRS call between two friends interpreted by a trilingual interpreter.
This video was originally created by the National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers as part of the Interpreting in Spanish-influenced Setting series. For […]
Scenario SynopsisThis interactive video captures a meeting between a social worker and her client (with her client’s sister) interpreted by a trilingual interpreter.
This video was originally created by the National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers as part of the Interpreting in Spanish-influenced Setting series. For more […]
Scenario SynopsisArlene Narvaez and Yolanda Chavira, members of the NCIEC Trilingual Task Force, introduce the “Interpreting in Spanish-Influenced Settings” project.
Scenario SynopsisThis interactive video captures a parent-teacher conference between a Spanish-speaking mother and a deaf teacher. The interaction is interpreted by a trilingual interpreter.
This video was originally created by the National Consortium of […]
Developed by Mark Halley
Competencies Addressed: Cultural competency , prediction Skills, Comprehension: ASL discourse
Time Required for Activity: 10 mins
Objective:
To use background knowledge and cultural competency to predict content in an ASL text.
In this video, Ronald Hartman provides testimony to a government official about his experience using Video Relay Interpreting (VRI) in a medical setting.
You will watch a […]