Chapter. 7
What does CDI stand for?
Certified Deaf Interpreter
What is Deaf President Now?
A revolution at Gallaudet University where the Deaf school's alumni protested to create fair and equal representation among the faculty.
What is a Worldview?
Everything a person knows about the world around them
What is tactile interpreting?
A specified form of interpreting that utilizes touch to communicate the DeafBlind
How did Schools for the Deaf influence and shape Deaf culture?
Living communally created deep connections with the alumni living in the Schools for the Deaf which evolved into family-like bonds. Creating Deaf culture we know now
Added information that reflects the beliefs, traditions, and values of people using a specific language
Context
What is platform interpreting?
Where an interpreter stands in front of a large audience, mostly formal gatherings, and the presenter does most of the talking
Who was the 7th president of the NAD?
George Veditz
Tandem of Interpreters
A Deaf/hearing team of interpreters who provide communication access
What is the difference between consecutive and simultaneous interpreting?
Consecutive - Each member of the conversation takes turns communicating
Simultaneous - All communication is overlapping, all happening at once
Provide examples of Emotive Value?
1. Sarcasm
2. Loss
3. Love
4. Pain
5. Facial expressions
The array of visible emotions that occur within conversation. Typically a nonverbal expression, but still influences the message or meaning
What are some examples of ethical dilemmas a CDI might run into as a member of the Deaf community? (list 3)
1. Doctors appointments
2. Legal Council
3. Therapy
4. Financial Advising
1. Use of Names
2. Eye Contact
3. Backchanneling
Enables citizens from differing cultural and linguistic communities to come together to foster personal interaction, communication, and understanding
Mediation