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Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
The Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing is a statewide special library dedicated to meeting the information and accessibility needs of the deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind communities, as well as meeting the information needs about hearing loss to all Tennesseans.
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These DVDs were designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVDs will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This...
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. This DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from "spoken English (teacher discourse to sign language (for students)" and from "sign language (student discourse) to spoken English." The DVD is an authentic resource that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. DVDs contain...
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVDs will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...
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This dvd is one of a three-part series designed to focus on the specific areas for interpreting skill development. Interpreting in Medical Settings presents unscripted, unrehearsed interpretations in medical settings. It provides terminology sections, discussion starters, and a full transcript for each scenario in the recommended accompanying manual. This offers opportunities to discuss and analyze the interpretations and to create interpretations...
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...
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This series is designed to help interpreters practice on vignettes in preparation for a certification test or to improve skills. Interpreting and transliterating examples are provided by certified interpreters. You can view them one at a time or can view them side-by-side for easy comparisons. You can see a CDI interpretation from an interpretation of a hearing speaker.
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Building ASL Interpreting and Translation skills is designed for students taking courses in American Sign Language (ASL) as well as students and practicioners engaged in the field of interpreting who want to develop or enhance their skill. The DVD demonstrates selected scenarios from each part of the text. Parts I and II emphasize receptive skill building while Parts III and IV model expressive skills.
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Presented by Shannon Simon, CSC interpreter, this project is part of a series focusing on building skills in the field of educational interpreting. More than 150 signs related to math are presented along with a special notation system that aids in seeing the 3-D aspect of each gloss. Vocabulary presented focuses on kindergarten through secondary levels and includes general math and algebra terminology.
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In A to Z: ABC Stories in ASL, six Deaf performers use imagination and skill to create twenty-six (26) presentations using every letter of the alphabet to weave an entertaining and inspiring story. Most of the stories have one round, but four have two rounds, and one, Indiana Jones's Escape, has 3 episodes. In addition, Ben Bahan, Professor of ASL and Deaf Studies at Gallaudet University, explains the basic principles that make an ABC story great....
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To be an effective interpreter, one needs high levels of skill in the languages you use to interpret. Cognitive Processing Skills in ASL is full of challenging exercises with videotaped source material that improves understanding of ASL, cultivates linguistic flexibility necessary for the interpreting process and prepares for more advanced skills. Helpful theoretical introductions for each topic, Study Questions, and Comprehesion Questions in addition...
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Strong, flexible English skills are essential to be an effective sign language interpreter. This DVD provides materials to improve those skills and focuses on the following topics: comprehension of source materials, memory, acuity and discrimination, immediate repetition, delayed repetition, number repetition, word-level pattern inference, phrase-level pattern inference and multitasking.
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...
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To be an effective interpreter, one needs high levels of skill in the languages you use to interpret. Cognitive Processing Skills in ASL is full of challenging exercises with videotaped source material that improves understanding of ASL, cultivates linguistic flexibility necessary for the interpreting process and prepares for more advanced skills. Helpful theoretical introductions for each topic, Study Questions, and Comprehesion Questions in addition...
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Maureen Longo Tuccelli, a certified interpreter for the Deaf, shares tips on how to do well on an interpreting performance test. Broken into three categories of testing, skills and attitudes, the 15 strategies discussed may help the candidate get the best results from performance screenings.
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