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Week 5: Critical Thinking

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Week 5 Assignment Instruction

Have you ever thought of how you would explain the need for a CDI if you were ever asked? What if a participant in the job asks you for justification/qualification? What kind of language would you use for to convince the paying client, hearing interpreter, or even the Deaf client?
 
If you have a couple of prepared scripts ready, the justification of using a CDI will be much more smooth.
 
Watch the following videos of real life experiences, then watch the video describing a couple of common situations. Complete the assignment in GoReact, using language specific to the setting.

Bonnie Goben: Her Experience

Interpreters at Mavrick Fisher's preliminary

Remember last week we discussed Building a Community of Practice? Finding a supervisor or mentor is part of that professional development.

​Read the following article and discuss with your partner and mentors the following questions:


  • How does discussing hard jobs or situations directly conflict with the CPC?
  • How does the CPC directly support the idea? Gets tricky right?Remember last week we discussed Building a Community of Practice? Finding a supervisor or mentor is part of that professional development. Read the following article and discuss with your partner and mentors the following questions:
    • How does discussing hard jobs or situations directly conflict with the CPC?
    • How does the CPC directly support the idea? Gets tricky right?

Click here to read Street Leverage article, "Ethical Development: A Sign of the Times for Sign Language Interpreters?

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