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Today's world is changing so quickly that technology is now a major force for justice and social change. The relationship between assistive technology and the human rights of the deaf, particularly...
Imagine living in a world devoid of sound, where basic communication becomes difficult on a daily basis and spoken language is mysterious. This is the reality for Georgia's deaf population...
Our understanding of accessibility and disability has undergone a profound shift in light of the advancements in assistive technology in recent years. One area where this shift is particularly...
The National Association of the Deaf, the leading civil rights group for and by deaf and hard-of-hearing people, has pushed for ASL to be recognized as a language and as "the best way for deaf...
A skilled sign language interpreter makes it easier for people to talk to each other in both signed and spoken languages. These trained people turn spoken languages like English into sign languages...
Interpreting is an incredibly fast-paced career where every minute counts. As an interpreter, you need to juggle research, networking, traveling, skill-building, and actual interpreting. With so much...
Every profession needs a quantifiable aspect to determine the amount of work done and the amount payable for it. These milestones can be categorized by the work done or time spent. ASL interpreters...
At North Carolina businesses, equal access must be provided to people with disabilities per the Americans with Disabilities Act. An interpreter fluent in sign language is one of the accessibility...
The North Carolina workplace is growing more inclusive, and research has proven that this is to everyone's benefit. Even better, research indicates that when there is a genuine attitude of tolerance...
ASL interpreting is a highly demanding job that can lead to occupational burnout. As an interpreter, you often work with people of different temperaments and deal with varied situations— some of...
Interpreting is a highly rewarding career that allows professionals to work with and for the Deaf community. While the profession is rewarding, it comes with its fair share of uncertainties. As an...
Any place or setting that involves communication between the Deaf community and their hearing peers might require the services of an ASL interpreter- meaning that interpreting is essential in more...
