Recent Events at Goshen College

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Shall We Dance? The Processing Two- Step

Presented by Gayle Hadley

During this workshop, participants gained knowledge and understanding of the two-step process and learned elements and principles needed to answer each of the key questions of the process when interpreting from English to ASL.

Saturday, Nov.22, 2008

How Do I Say That?  Exploring Semantics in ASL and English

Presented by Kristina Riley

This workshop explored semantics in ASL and English. Participants worked on interpreting a variety of video segments with the goal of fine tuning use of word and sign choices without becoming mired in lexical interpretation. 

Can You Understand Your Own Interpretation: English to ASL

This workshop focused on enhancing English to ASL interpreting skills.
The Educational Objectives were:
• Identify the eight major features associated with English to ASL interpretations
• Describe the relationship of skills to associated possible errors, and the importance
of this relationship
• Recognize and discuss skills in individuals’ work as they apply to each Major Feature
• Draft a Strategic Professional Development Plan