Posts Tagged ‘ASL’
27
May
Posted by kellymurphy00 in Uncategorized. Tagged: American Sign Language, ASL, deaf, disabilities, disability, hard of hearing, interpreter, Interpreting, man, profanity, sex education, sex humor, sex signs, sexually explicit signs, sign language, woman, women. Leave a Comment
Check out this resource . . . . http://www.barrproductions.com/asl-videos.html.
Has anyone checked these out? While its not exactly profanity, these two topics tend to blur together, as in English we use some profanity to talk about some sex terms. This might be a great resource to practice how do you talk about it in a graphic [...]
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30
Apr
Posted by kellymurphy00 in Uncategorized. Tagged: ASL, interpret, interpreter, Journal of Interpreting, profanity, research, sign language, thanks!. 2 Comments
Sorry this isn’t longer, but after months of not posting . . . .
[insert drumroll]
I have submitted my paper to the Journal of Interpreting!
It is an analysis of all the data gathered from 2008 and common strategies interpreters use to manage profanity. The people I got to meet and work with are amazing, I am [...]
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24
Nov
Posted by kellymurphy00 in Presenting. Tagged: American Sign Language, ASL, baltimore, champaign, flying, illinois, ILRID, interpreter, Interpreting, jamesburg, JOI, Journal of Interpretation, maryland, new jersey, NJRID, PCRID, Presenting, profanity, rental car, research, RID, travel, video relay service, VRS, workshop. 1 Comment
Hello faithful readers!
My planned travels have come to an end. The marathon weekend, in which I presented at three different state conferences, went better than I had hoped. Champaign, Illinois then Jamesburg, New Jersey and finally Baltimore, Maryland.
Champaign was a testament to how small the world can be – I had the good fortune to [...]
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28
Sep
Posted by kellymurphy00 in Interpreting, Presenting. Tagged: American Sign Language, ASL, california, growth, interpreter, Interpreting, Presenting, profanity, region V, RID, RID region V, sacramento, sacramento california. Leave a Comment
Tomorrow morning I fly home from the RID Region V Conference in Sacramento California.
It was a great conference, not just for all the things that went well, but also for the example the Conference Committee set when faced with problems. I know they faced some major issues, but as a presenter, it did not seem [...]
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1
May
Posted by kellymurphy00 in Interpreting, Presenting. Tagged: ASL, deaf, drive, flight, fun, hershey, Hershey's, interpreter, Interpreting, pa, pennsylvania, Presenting, profanity, sign language, travel, workshop. 1 Comment
Well, tomorrow I leave for Pennsylvania state conference. They are a very well organized conference, very on the ball. I appreciate that the interpreters for my workshop have already been in touch and we have done some prep. My workshop is not easy, let alone if you aren’t prepared for it. I get frustrated when [...]
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15
Apr
Posted by kellymurphy00 in Interpreting. Tagged: American Sign Language, ASL, Certification, Competency, deaf, interpreter, Interpreting, Mentoring, sign language, stories, success, working. Leave a Comment
We all have taken/are taking different routes to achieve
certification and competency. For the interpreters working on this
milestone now, it would be great to have a list of the ways people
have gotten there. It would save the younger generation from feeling
like they are reinventing the wheel and give ideas for other avenues
to try – and having [...]
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