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Workshop Description:
Remote interpreting continues to evolve as an essential component of professional practice. Whether you're new to VRI or seeking to refine your skills, this workshop provides practical strategies for success in virtual settings.
We'll explore the remote interpreting landscape, assess readiness indicators, navigate various platform technologies, and develop effective encounter management techniques. You'll learn evidence-based advocacy strategies to ensure equitable language access in virtual environments.
VRI presents unique challenges, but with the right framework, it becomes manageable and rewarding. Participants will leave equipped with actionable tools to launch or strengthen their remote interpreting practice.
Educational Objectives:
Assess individual readiness and preparedness for remote interpreting practice
Distinguish between effective VRI scenarios and situations requiring alternative modalities for equitable language access
Develop a personalized action plan for launching or advancing remote interpreting work
Presenter Bio:
Danielle Meder is a nationally certified ASL interpreter with over 18 years in VRS and video remote interpreting as an interpreter and operations leader. She completed the Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting program at RIT-NTID in 2017. Danielle is a licensed trainer and is currently co-authoring a textbook, The Remote Interpreter International published in 2023.. Danielle is passionate about advocating for quality and effective language access, supporting the advancement of interpreter training for spoken language interpreters, and supporting the communicative autonomy of all! Currently, Danielle works for Equiti telehealth language solutions organization.
Disclaimer:
Should you require any accommodations, please contact us at kayla@signlanguagestudiosllc.com. This event upholds nondiscriminatory practices and encourages a learning environment of mutual respect and free from bias. Sign Language Studios is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for Continuing Education Activities. This program will offer 0.2 PS CEUs, at the Little/None Content Knowledge Level.
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