Monthly Archives: November 2006

Anna Witter Merithew Receives Mary Stotler Award

CIT President Carolyn Ball presents Anna Witter Merithew with the Mary Stotler award for her contributions to the field of ASL interpreter education at the awards banquet during the Conference of Interpreter Trainers in San Diego on October 20, 2007.

I know this is not breaking news now, but I took this photo on my cameraphone and I just learned how to upload photos from my cameraphone directly to my blog by way of Flickr, so I’m trying it out for the first time. Just think of the possibilities for an average Joe like me to post breaking news on the Internet!

Deaf Lawyer Writes Succinct Synopsis of Gallaudet Protest

Nov 7

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This article by deaf lawyer Kelby Brick is the most succinctly and eloquently written synopsis of the Gallaudet protest I’ve seen to date — and it puts the hearing media’s coverage of the event to shame!

I first saw a link to this article on ridorlive.com.

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Video Response to "My first sign language video!"

The following is a translation/transcript of my ASL video response to “My first sign language video!”

Hi, Ashley. Thanks for leaving a comment on my video, “ASL Intro”! Your signing is good and you fingerspell well. If you don’t know a sign, it’s perfectly fine to fingerspell. You fingerspell clearly, and good for you! — I mean, it’s a good thing that you fingerspell instead of trying to invent signs.

If I may make only one small criticism… (more…)

See New Answers in my FAQs

Nov 2

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I’ve received a few questions over the last couple of weeks, and I’ve posted the questions and answers at the bottom of my FAQs page.

One site that I mentioned my answers is the The National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers.

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