Becoming a Sign Language Interpreter: State vs. National Level

STATE-LEVEL INTERPRETER REQUIREMENTS Each state sets its own requirements for sign language interpreters, which may vary widely. However, common expectations include: Typical State-Level Requirements:  Pros of State Certification:  Limitations: NATIONAL-LEVEL INTERPRETER REQUIREMENTS National certification is typically obtained through RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf), the recognized professional body in the U.S. Typical National-Level Requirements (RID Certification): […]

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BRANCHING OUT TO LIBRARIES

ASLdeafined had fun at the Michigan Library Association conference in Port Huron last week! We look forward to hearing from some of the wonderful professionals we connected with to help us reach the goal of improving communication one sign at a time. It was also a pleasure to get to know our fellow exhibitors. It’s […]

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Deaf News This Week: 2/12/2021

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Deaf News This Week: 2/5/2021

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Deaf News This Week: 1/15/2021

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Deaf News This Week: 11/20/2020

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Deaf News This Week: 11/13/2020

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Deaf News This Week: 11/6/2020

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ASLdeafined Mobile App – Learn On The Go!

       ASLdeafined has never been more accessible: Not only can you learn more than 16,000 signs on your computer at home, work, and school… you can also access our site for FREE with our mobile app! Whether you’re a student, teacher, or a parent learning sign language for their child, anyone that has […]

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Deaf in the NFL – 3 Football Players that Made it Happen

Fullback Derrick Coleman signed with the Arizona Cardinals in 2018. Coleman has been deaf since he was three years old and played for UCLA in college. In addition to the Cardinals, Coleman has played for the Atlanta Falcons and the Seattle Seahawks. He even went to the Superbowl with the Seahawks (2015) and has starred […]

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