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Challenges sign language interpreting skills to clearly convey the plan of action shared by participants.

Three folktales from Spanish-speaking countries.

"This kit contains 100 of the most popular and effective illustrations from Master ASL! Level One by Jason E. Zinza. The slides are intended to be used to elicit student communication on a wide variety of topics, encouraging the students to use his/her imagination and communication skills to describe the scene, characters, events, and actions in as much detail as possible. The illustrations have been carefully selected for multiple use. As students...

This CD-ROM presents a lecture ont he cardiovascular system in ASL and in English. It is easily navigated and in addition to presenting subject area information, is a tool to help further the development of technical interpreting skills in a typical college setting. The following sections are included: Specialized vocabulary for the lectures; The Cardiovascular System, Warm-Up Lecture; The Cardiovascular System, Technical Lecture; Model Interpretations...

Designed to present basic vocabulary for children ages 6 months and up. Material is presented in a flipbook format with pages being turned almost exclusively by pointing with the computer's cursor and clicking.

The concept of Deaf mentors arose from many discussions about the lack of inclusion of the Deaf perspective in mentorships. Having a Deaf mentor as a member of a mentoring team will provide a whole perspective and guidance embracing a bi-lingual and bi-cultural approach. This workshop discusses the qualifications, skills, expectations, etc. of a Deaf mentor as well as the advantages of a Deaf/hearing team and will be of benefit to interpreters interested...

Challenges sign language interpreting abilities while one person attempts to convince another that their point of view is valid or persuade them to take a specific action.

Part of a series of curricular materials that are meant to teach interpreters for the deaf how to make a connection between the visual representation of reality and its linguistic expression. The entire curriculum consists of five units presented in multi-media formats and can be used as a complete entitiy for serveral semester of formalized insturction or lessons & activities can be pulled and used on an 'as need' basis.