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Deaf Patients, Hearing Medical Personnel
$19.95
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Interpreting and Other Considerations
T. Moxham - This book traces situations facing deaf patients, their families, and their interpreters as they...
 

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Educational Interpreting: A Practical Approach
$95.00
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A practical and comprehensive approach to educational interpreting, this DVD package emphasizes information and strategies necessary to provide deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals with optimal communication access to education. Produced in the classroom, it includes a companion booklet that reviews issues raised in the videos and a companion website that provides additional materials and resources related to the series. (Text: 234 pgs, soft cover, spiral-bound, 9” x 10-1/2”; 2-DVDs: captioned)
 

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Great Interpreters Don't Grow on Trees
$14.95
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123 Steps to the Top of the Sign Language Interpreting Field
K. Clark - Written for practicing interpreters who want to enhance skills and techniques. Each page is filled...
 

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ASL-to-English Interpretation: Say It Like They Mean It
$48.95
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J. Kelly - The task of producing an appropriate interpretation from ASL to English is often very difficult. How will an English speaking person with...
 

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Transliterating: Show Me the English
$48.95
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J. Kelly - This important text provides a comprehensive overview of the task of transliterating and serves as a standardized curriculum for students enrolled...
 

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American Sign Language Interpreter Training: Receptive Skills Practice, Vol. 1
$16.95
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Practice and improve your receptive skills with this fabulous interpreter training tool. Use the 52 interactive interpreting activities contained in this DVD to practice your sign-to-voice techniques, to check fingerspelling and idiom & phrase usage, and to learn 20 idioms and phrases in ASL. (DVD, 102 mins, open-captioned with audio & voice-over)
 

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New Approaches to Interpreter Education
$49.95
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C. Roy, Editor - In this latest addition to the Interpreter Education series, more methods and tools are introduced to instructors with six chapters on...
 

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Sign Language Interpreting
$75.00
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Deconstructing the Myth of Neutrality
M. Metzger - By disclosing the ways in which interpreters affect changes in medical, educational and all other general interactions, the author demonstrates...
 

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The Professional Sign Language Interpreter's Handbook
$49.95
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The Complete, Practical Manual for the Interpreting Professional
L. Humphreys - This ultimate guide to the field of Sign Language interpreting provides the "missing link" between...
 

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Comprehensive Reference Manual for Signers and Interpreters
$59.95
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Fifth Edition
C.M. Hoffman - For interpreters, and experienced signers who wish to increase their sign language repertories and...
 

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Decisions? Decisions!
$49.95
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J. Humphrey - A comprehensive guide to professionalism, critical thinking and ethical decision making for interpreters, ASL instructors and...
 

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Establishing A Freelance Interpretation Business
$14.95
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T. Fischer - This comprehensive guide will facilitate planning to become a professional freelance interpreter. Covers certification, legal, tax and liability...
 

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Interpreting: An Introduction
$24.95
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N. Frishberg - An introduction to Sign Language Interpreting which includes information needed for written portions of RID certification examinations. Also includes...
 

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Interpreting: The Art of Cross Cultural Mediation
$10.95
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M. McIntire - Proceedings of the 9th RID National Convention, 1985. A collection of papers presented at the San Diego Convention, including presentations on...
 

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Sign Language Interpreting
$19.95
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A Basic Resource Book
S. Neumann Solow - Revised Edition. This revision is down to earth and unpretentious while respectful of the field and...
 

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Sign The Speech
$19.95
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J. Gebron - A resource book for theatrical interpreters. Includes information on translation, placement, rehearsal concerns, technical and artistic...
 

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Educational Interpreting: How It Can Succeed
$75.00
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E. Winston - An important resource for administrators, parents, teachers and students to recognize issues of access to education. From contributions by...
 

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So You Want To Be An Interpreter? Set
$75.00
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Text and CD Study Guide Set
J. Humphrey & B. Alcorn - Beneficial for students of interpretation, working professionals, Deaf individuals and/or their parents. Included are...
 

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Splash!
$40.00
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Make a Splash With ASL Storytelling!
Join Anthonty (AJ) Albrecht and Trix Bruce as they demonstrate signing techniques used to describe water activities in storytelling. Learn how to convey ideas such as “bare footing”, “diving”, “snorkeling”, “jet skiing”, “water polo”, windsurfing”, and much more. (DVD, 90 mins, ASL, no voice)
 

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Trix Upon a Time
$40.00
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An American Sign Language Storytelling Handbook
Learn from renowned storyteller Trix Bruce how to create your own visual storytelling technique! In this DVD workshop, Trix will show you how to breakdown a story to its essential elements and use clearer body language, gestures, and signs to tell the best story possible. (DVD, 45 mins, ASL, no voice)
 

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ASL Role Shifting: He Said, She Said..."
$40.00
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Get hands-on practice in ASL storytelling as you participate in this DVD workshop with renowned performer Trix Bruce. Develop your techniques for developing story characters, using role shift, eye gaze and spatial referencing, understand the difference between storytelling and discourse, and so much more! (DVD, 90 mins, ASL, no voice)
 

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More Classifiers: Camping Adventures
$40.00
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Trix presents a variety of stories entirely with the use of classifiers. Watch as she transforms handshapes into “camping”, “hunting”, “rafting”, “snowboarding”, “driving”, “fishing”, and much more. (DVD, 60 mins, ASL, no voice)
 

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ASL Semantics: Precision of Expression Series, Focus Word FALL
$40.00
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Semantics is the study of meanings of ideas that can vary due to simple word choice. In this workshop on DVD, nationally renowned presenter and performer Trix Bruce explores the various meanings of the word FALL to help the ASL student improve their translation skills in ASL and English. (DVD, 60 mins, ASL, no voice)
 

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ASL Semantics: Precision of Expression Series, Focus Word OUT
$40.00
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Semantics is the study of meanings of ideas that can vary due to simple word choice. In this workshop on DVD, nationally renowned presenter and performer Trix Bruce explores the various meanings of the word OUT to help the ASL student improve their translation skills in ASL and English. (DVD, 60 mins, ASL, no voice)
 

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One to One Interviews (VHS)
$49.95 $34.97
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Interpret as a Deaf landlord interviews a potential tenant! Unrehearsed modeling by Sharon Neumann Solow and Rico...
 

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Interpreting in Insurance Settings (VHS/Book)
$39.95 $27.97
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Real Interpreting - Real Situations
People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others. In this three-part series of materials...
 

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Interpreting in Insurance Settings (DVD/Book)
$49.95
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Real Interpreting - Real Situations
People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others...
 

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Interpreting in Legal Settings (VHS/Book)
$39.95 $27.97
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Real Interpreting - Real Situations
People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others. In this three-part series of materials...
 

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Interpreting in Legal Settings (DVD/Book)
$49.95
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Real Interpreting - Real Situations
People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others...
 

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Interpreting in Medical Settings (VHS/Book)
$39.95 $27.97
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Real Interpreting - Real Situations
People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others. In this three-part series of materials...
 

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Interpreting in Medical Settings (DVD/Book)
$49.95
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Real Interpreting - Real Situations
People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others...
 

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Simultaneous Interpeting from English: Student Set
$64.95
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C.J. Patrie - Simultaneous interpreting is the ultimate goal for interpreters. Guiding students toward becoming a confident and competent, simultaneous interpreter requires using a careful sequence of learning activities that focus on critical components. These powerful, researched-based materials use models of interpretation centered on practice. The exercises, along with the skills, move from more manageable to increasingly challenging. (Text: 224 pgs, softcover, 8-1/2" x 11", DVD: 133 mins, closed captioned, audio)
 

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Translating from English - Study Set (VHS)
$64.95 $45.47
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C.J. Patrie - Translating from English gives you the opportunity to develop confidence in transferring...
 

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Translating from English Study Set (DVD)
$64.95
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C. J. Patrie - Translating from English gives you the opportunity to develop confidence in transferring information from one language to another. A critical tool for…
 

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Translating from English Teacher Set (DVD)
$84.95
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C. J. Patrie - Translating from English gives you the opportunity to develop confidence in transferring information from one language to another. A critical tool for…
 

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Cognitive Processing Skills in English - Study Set (VHS)
$64.95 $45.47
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C.J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive...
 

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Cognitive Processing Skills in English Study Set (DVD)
$64.95
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C. J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive skills that promote the linguistic flexibility and…
 

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Cognitive Processing Skills in English - Teacher Set (VHS)
$84.95 $59.47
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C.J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive...
 

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Cognitive Processing Skills in English Teacher Set (DVD)
$84.95
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C. J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive skills that promote the linguistic flexibility and…
 

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English Skills Development - Study Set (VHS)
$64.95 $45.47
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C.J. Patrie - English skills development provides the missing link in interpreters education. Carefully...
 

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English Skills Development Study Set (DVD)
$64.95
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C. J. Patrie - English Skills Development provides the missing link in interpreter education. Carefully crafted exercises use the student's first language — English —to…
 

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English Skills Development - Teacher Set (VHS)
$84.95 $59.47
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C.J. Patrie - English skills development provides the missing link in interpreters education. Carefully...
 

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English Skills Development Teacher Set (DVD)
$84.95
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C. J. Patrie - English Skills Development provides the missing link in interpreter education. Carefully crafted exercises use the student's first language — English —to…
 

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It’s Not What You Sign, It’s How You Sign It
$49.95
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Politeness in American Sign Language
J. Hoza - ASL signers are direct and English speakers are indirect. In this study, the author explores...
 

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Advances in Teaching Sign Language Interpreters
$59.95
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C. Roy, Editor - This new collection presents the best new interpreter teaching techniques proven in action by eminent contributors. Some of the topics covered...
 

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Innovative Practices for Teaching Sign Language Interpreters
$49.95
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C. Roy, Editor - The concept of interpreters as passive conduits who translate text has been replaced according to the information in this new text. Researchers...
 

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Miranda Rights
$15.99
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Miranda Rights Signed in American Sign Language
This DVD presents the Miranda Rights translated into ASL. This is a great tool for interpreters who want to learn the Miranda Rights. Virtually all levels signing fluency will be able to understand their rights. Menus choices allow you to view all the rights in sequence or to individually select a particular right for review. Includes voice-over and text (60 WORDS)