Tag: Deaf
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Workshops on deaf-blind interpreting, oral transliteration at RID V in Hawaii
I am presenting two workshops at the RID Region V conference in Hawaii June 13–17: Lend me an ear. And a hand. And a black shirt: What you need to know about deaf-blind interpreting. Have you ever had consumers who asked you to “sign small” and “wear a black shirt”? If you have done video interpreting, chances…
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Spoke to Deaf interpreters about ethical business practices today
https://twitter.com/#!/danielgreene/status/160980607948689409
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Are most ASL interpreters working in their C language?
I began writing this as a comment to C is for… – The Interpreter’s Languages (Part II), a follow-up to Learning your ABCs – The Interpreter’s Languages (Part I)— both posts from the blog The Interpreter Diaries. The comment got so long, though, I decided to make it a post on my own interpreting blog.…
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Why shouldn’t I let my consumers do my work for me sometimes?
Some interpreters just hate it when they’re trying to interpret from ASL to English and someone in the audience who knows sign language blurts out a word the interpreter missed or is trying to think of. I had such an interpreting experience recently, and it made me think about my willingness to let my consumers…
Daniel Greene 