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Category: General Visual Interpreting from English to ASL

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October 18, 2019

Flyer for the Visual Interpreting from English to ASL course at Northcentral Technical College (NTC). Header is blue with a white NTC logo in the upper left. A photo of two women communicating in ASL is in the lower left of the layout and the RID logo flanks the right side. Text reads: Visual Interpreting from English to ASL. This course guides interpreters working on English-to ASL skills. Challenges in rendering ASL from English source material develop visual thinking skills. Learners will be able to: Demonstrate application of interpreting process, content, place, time, procedures, causes, and reasoning; Demonstrate increased classifier incorporation in interpreting; Demonstrate non-question forms of “who, what, where, when, how and why”; Demonstrate rich visual imagery in interpreting; Collaborate in developing ASL expression of English phrases; Match concepts represented by multiple-meaning words This course will have several hands-on practice activities and group discussions. Additional online coursework will be required to qualify for credit. Target audience: K-12 interpreters, student interpreters, community interpreters, and deaf and hard of hearing teachers. About the Instructor. For over twenty years, Trix Bruce has been teaching on educational, medical, and performance interpreting. She is a trusted instructor dedicated to empowering participants to reach their goals. Trix is also an extraordinary performing artist with a spirited audience-participation entertainment style. Drawing on her background in American Sign Language (ASL) Linguistics and a life of travel and adventure, Trix excels in hilarious true-to-life storytelling and impromptu, interactive ASL artistry. Diverse interests from business to stage performance led Trix to entrepreneurial success as an instructional presenter and sought-after entertainer. Trix is also an approved sponsor for the RID Certificate Maintenance Program. Enthusiastic learners all across America celebrate Trix Bruce! For more information, check out her website at www.TrixBruce.com. Friday, October 18, 2019; 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. & Saturday, October 19, 2019; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Class #23576 Cost: $159.05 Earn 1.5 RID CEU and/or 1 College Credit Northcentral Technical College Main Building Room E101/E102 1000 W. Campus Dr. Wausau, WI 54401. REGISTER TODAY. Call 715.675.3331 and press “1” or visit www.ntc.edu/ce/conferences. NTC is an approved RID CMP sponsor for continuing education activities. This “Visual Interpreting” program is offered for 1.5 CEUs at the Professional Studies Content Knowledge Level. QUESTIONS? Contact Continuing Education at 715.803.1230 or email ce@ntc.edu. Northcentral Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policies: Equal Opportunity Officer, Northcentral Technical College, 1000 W. Campus Drive, Wausau, WI 54401. Phone: 715.803.1057, www.ntc.edu

Northcentral Technical College, Main Building, Room E101/E102
1000 W. Campus Dr.
Wausau, Wisconsin 54401

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