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Online Resources: Professional Links

Below are some useful web sites that we believe will be helpful in honing your interpreting skills. If you have suggestions for web sites that we may have missed, feel free to contact us.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III
 
Animated American Sign Language Dictionary
 
ASL Pro
  ASLPro.com was created to be a free resource for the classroom teacher. Teachers can create accounts and personalize a quiz for their students' use, then take them into a lab and let them practice seeing models other than their own teacher.
ASL Vlog
  Joey Baer's ASL Vlog
Communication Access Information Center (CART)
 
D-Pan
  Deaf Professional Arts Network
Deaf Missions
  Deaf Missions creates resources to reach deaf people with the Gospel Message
DeafRead
  The best of Deaf Vlogs and Blogs
Described and Captioned Media Program
  Free-loan described and captioned educational media is available to students who are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, visually impaired, or deaf-blind. This educational media is made accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing via captioning.
Do IT Center library
  The DO IT Center has a Lending Library for working and aspiring interpreters who are either currently enrolled in UNC-DO IT Center courses and/or live in the RSA Mid-America Region (Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming). Interpreters striving to improve their interpreting and/or communication skills are invited to use these materials.
Educational Interpreter Resources Toolkit
 
EIPA-RID Agreement
  If you have received a 4.0 or higher on the EIPA and want to become recognized by RID, then go to this link to learn more.
Gallaudet University
 
Interpreters with Deaf Parents Member Section of RID
 
Life Prints
  ASL American Sign Language
LII - Leadership Institute for Interpreters
 
LII Live and Recorded Webshops
 
LII Sponsors online Webshops
 
Montana School for the Deaf and Blind (MSDB)
  Montana School for the Deaf and Blind: giving kids the building blocks to independence.
National Association of the Deaf
 
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
 
Sign Language Specialists
  Sign Language Specialists connects signing and non-signing people to facilitate communication in a wide variety of organizations and environments.
Signs of Development
  A convenient & cost-effective way to earn CEUs and enhance ASL/interpreting skills from your office, home, hotel, or anywhere!



 

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