Nashville, Tennessee
Registry of
Interpreters
for the Deaf
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Join us Tuesday, May 15th from 4:30 - 5:30 at
Bridges - 415 4th Avenue South, Nashville,
As Stacey Webb presents a free mini workshop on
"
Teaming"


A discussion will be facilitated on teaming:
Its goal will be to understand current practices
and develop ideal practices. 
We will consider how to become reflective practitioners
who work well together in any given situations.

We will consider:
Personality of Interpreters and Clients
Type of situation
The value of feedback for professional growth

We will have large discussions as well as group discussions/ role playing activities to learn strategies on working with teams in the future.


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Save The Date: June 1-2, 2012


NTRID will be hosting the statewide TRID conference will be right here in Nashville!





Weekend at a Glance

Friday June 1, 2012


4:30 PM - Registration


5:00-9:15 PM - Navigating an Emergency Medicine Interpreting Assignment


Saturday June 2, 2012


8:30 AM Registration


9:00 AM Choice of Workshop


Prognosis: Excellent - Medical Interpreting at Your Best!


Or


Performance and Theatrical Interpreting


12:15-2:15 PM - Business Meeting

and boxed lunch provided if registered by deadline

2:15-5:30 PM - Continuation of the 9:00 AM tracts.


LOCATION


Bridges

415 4th Ave S.
Nashville, TN 37201

Click here for more information and registration form.




    
ABOUT US:

NTRID is an affiliate of the state organization, the Tennessee Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, and the national organization, the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. The Nashville Tennessee Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NTRID) is a not-for-profit organization for deaf and hearing consumers, interpreters, students, and supporters in the Nashville area.



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NTRID'S MISSION:

The principle purposes of this organization are to initiate, sponsor, promote and execute policies and activities that will further the profession of interpretation of American Sign Language and English and the transliteration of English in all modes.

 

NTRID'S OBJECTIVES: 

  • To provide for the effective use of interpreters and transliterators for the mutual benefit of deaf and hearing individuals.
  • To prepare, maintain, and distribute a registry of RID recognized certified interpreters for the deaf in the Nashville, TN area
  • To recruit and encourage potential interpreters for the D/deaf and hard of hearing.
  • To encourage professionalism and ethical standards for interpreters.
  • To conduct workshops for the purpose of exchanging ideas, opinions, knowledge and current research concerning the interpreting field and D/deaf and hard of hearing communities.
  • To work in close cooperation with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc., and other organizations operating to promote improvement of the quality of interpreting services that serve people who are D/deaf and hard of hearing in various circumstances.
  • To promote awareness among people who are D/deaf and the general public of the need for, availability of, and the nature of interpreting services.
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