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Denise and Donna are now friends Jun 29
Denise added 3 new blog posts. View Denise's blog posts Feb 27
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Denise added a video: Deaf pride song/poem
Deaf pride song/poem
Feb 22
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How did you first learn Sign Language?
I was 14 years old and had some deaf friends. It's all down hills from there! LOL
Which ITP did you attend?
Waubonsee Community College
What is your favorite type of interpreting assignment?
VRS, fun stuff!
Do you currently hold any certifications? If so, which ones?
CI and CT
Would you like to mentor another interpreter?
Yes
Would you like to be mentored by another interpreter?
No
City
Chicago ish

Denise's Blog

Sign Language Interpreters At High Ergonomic Risk

Sign Language Interpreters At High Ergonomic Risk ScienceDaily (Apr. 19, 2008) — Sign language interpreting is one of the highest-risk professions for ergonomic injury, according to a new study conducted by Rochester Institute of Technology. The research indicates that interpreting causes more physical stress to the extremities than high-risk tasks conducted in industrial settings, including assembly line work. It also f… Continue

Posted on May 2nd, 2008 at 4:40pm — No Comments (Add)

Stone Deaf Play: Welcome!

Good stuff to watch! Enjoy! http://www.stonedeafplay.com/index.html

Posted on March 7th, 2008 at 7:41pm — No Comments (Add)

Interpreting the Miranda Warning

This is great! A great learning tool! http://www.jalc.edu/ipp/flash/miranda.html

Posted on February 26th, 2008 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment (Add)

Deaf Poem

Deaf What is it like to be deaf? People have asked me. Deaf? Oh, hmm, how do I explain that? Simply, I can't hear. Nooo, it is much more than that. t is similar to a goldfish in a bowl. Always observing things going on. People talking all the time. It is beign a man on his own island Among foreigners. Isolation is not a stranger to me. Relatives say 'hi" and "bye". But I sit for five hours among them. Taking great pleasure at amusing babies. Reading books, resting , helping out with food… Continue

Posted on February 22nd, 2008 at 2:09am — 1 Comment (Add)

The Forest

"The Forest" by Jason Stewart Vcom3D and the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center of Gallaudet University are researching and developing a proof-of-concept system for creating and delivering animated stories using the full range of facial expression and body language of American Sign Language, as well as manual signs. Results from this Phase I proof-of-concept will provide the basis for developing an… Continue

Posted on February 22nd, 2008 at 2:04am — No Comments (Add)

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At 1:34pm on March 13th, 2008, Denise said…
Thanks for visiting!

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At 4:34pm on March 8th, 2008, Heather Barclay said…
Hey! Thanks for the add... Did you go to Gally? You look veryyy familiar!
At 11:53am on February 29th, 2008, Denise said…
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At 11:04am on February 27th, 2008, Audrey McCann said…
Hey denise, I'm originaly from the Chicago area, Burbank to be exact. 83rd and Cicero!! Nice to meet you :)
At 8:16am on February 23rd, 2008, Richard Brumberg said…
Hi, Denise! Thanks for making me a friend. Have we met before? You know how small the interpreting community is!
At 9:01pm on February 22nd, 2008, Lisa Tynes said…
Thanks for adding me as a friend. Looking forward to great exchange.
At 11:25am on February 22nd, 2008, Jennifer said…
thanks for adding me as a friend!
At 1:56am on February 22nd, 2008, Daryl Crouse said…
Hey Denise! Thanks for coming over to check out the site... Hope you're well these days... big news for me? Moving to Los Angeles end of March...
 
 

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