ASL Interpreter Workshops & Training | The SOS Agency

Workshops

Professional development for interpreters.

We host workshops on interpreting practice, led by our Educational Interpreter Support Specialist. Upcoming sessions are listed below, each with its own registration.

An interpreter taking part in a virtual professional development workshop from her home office.
  • An interpreter signs on a laptop screen while a workshop participant follows along and practices at her desk.

    4:30 – 6:30pm EST

    What Does It Look Like? Signing with Conceptual Accuracy

    0.2 CEUs Prof

    Free for SOS Interpreters, Recent Graduates, and ITP Students

    This workshop concentrates on building the skills necessary to turn English words/phrases/concepts into conceptually accurate ASL images.

    Limited to 40 participants

  • A participant signs toward her laptop during a virtual ASL and English interpreting workshop.

    4:30 – 6:30pm EST

    Part 1: There's No Sign for That! Strategies For Finding ASL Equivalence

    0.15 CEUs Prof

    Free for SOS Interpreters, Recent Graduates, and ITP Students

    This workshop will focus on the strategy of creating and incorporating expansion techniques to deal with complex ideas and concepts.

    Limited to 40 participants

  • An interpreter practices signing while following a presenter on a laptop during an online training session.

    4:30 – 6:00pm EST

    Part 2: There's No Word for That! Strategies for Finding English Equivalence

    0.15 CEUs Prof

    Free for SOS Interpreters, Recent Graduates, and ITP Students

    This workshop will review a body of ASL vocabulary generally considered “un-translatable!”

    Limited to 40 participants

Registration

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You will receive an email confirmation from The SOS Agency with more details once we have received your form. The registration link will be emailed to you a few days prior to the event.

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