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Book Sets: These include a book/transript with an accompanying VHS videotape, CD or DVD.
Charting the Way: A Handbook for Postsecondary Educational Interpreters. Authors: Wendy Harbor and Catherine Van Nostrand, 2003, Regents of Minnesota. Book with VHS. (See BS- for the set with CDs) # BS-1
The following book sets are part of the Effective Interpreting Series by Carol Patrie, produced by Dawn Sign Press.  This series is designed to help interpreters break down the components involved in interpreting and develop skills in the different areas.
English Skills Development.  Teacher's Edition. 2000. Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS-2
English Skills Development.  Student's Edition. 2000. Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS-3

Cognitive Processing Skills.  Teacher's Edition. 2000.  Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS4

Cognitive Processing Skills. Student's Edition. 2000 Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS-5
Translating from English. Teacher's Edition, 2001. Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS-6
Translating from English. Student's Edition. 2001 Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS-7
Consecutive Interpreting from English.  Teacher's Edition. 2004Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS-8
Consecutive Interpreting from English.  Student's Edition. 2004 Book and VHS (English with captions). # BS-9
ASL Grammatical Aspects: Comparative Translations. Authors: Jenna Cassell and Eileen McCaffrey, 1997. Sign Enhancer's. Book and VHS (signs / voice / closed captioned). 1 hour # BS-10
Learning American Sign Language: Beginning & Intermediate (2nd edition), Authors: Tom Humphries and Carol Padden. 2004. Set includes Students Book, Instructor's manual and VHS (ASL). # BS-11
Deaf Tend Your: Non-Manual Signals in ASL. Authors: Bryon Bridges and Melanie Metzger. 1996. Sign Enhancer's. Book and VHS (ASL with close captions). # BS-12
Numbering in American Sign Language: Number Signs for Everyone. Authors: Cinnie MacDougal and Dawn Sign Press, 1997. Dawn Sign Press. Book and VHS (ASL with English interpretation and close captions). 90 minutes. # BS-13
ASL Literature Series: Birds of a Different Feather and For a Decent Living. Authors: Ben Bahan and Sam, 1994. Dawn Sign Press. Book and VHS (ASL). 120 minutes. # BS-14
The following 6 videotapes are part of the series Interpreting in the American Legal System produced by Sign Media (1995). Each tape corresponds to different topics and corresponds with different book sections. Book with VHS.
1. Client-Attorney Interview: Auto Accident. Vignette features the introductory meeting between a lawyer and a client who is seeking counsel regarding injuries. Interpreter is Diana Tighe. # BS-15.
2. Client-Attorney Interview: DUI Arrest. Vignette features a Deaf man, a repeat offender, who has been arrested a second time for Driving Under the Influence. Interpreter is Pamela Morris. # BS-16.
3. Client-Attorney Interview: Plea Bargain Session of a "Cocaine Case". Vignette features a case of a Deaf man charged with possession and distribution of cocaine. Interpreter is Alan Champion. # BS-17.
4. Courtroom Procedure: Plea Bargain Litany within Superior Court. Vignette features the guilty plea litany interview between a judge and the defendant. Interpreter is Gay Koenemann. # BS-18.
5. Courtroom Procedure: Expert Testimony. Vignette features expert testimony given by a doctor in a court case involving a Deaf woman who sustained permanent injuries during an auto accident. Interpreter is Kellie Mills Stewart. # BS-19.
6.Courtroom Procedure: Jury Instructions. Text includes a set of jury instructions read by a judge to a jury that has heard all of the evidence in a criminal matter dealing with a felony crime of robbery with a firearm. Interpreter is Patty Nusser. # BS-20.
A Basic Course in American Sign Language. Author: Tom Humphries, Carol Padden, and Terrence J. O'Rourke, 1980, T.J. Publishers, Book with VHS. # BS-21
American Sign Langauge Phrase Book. Author: Lou Fant, 1983. Contemporary Books, Inc. Book and CDs. # BS-22
ASL PAH! Deaf Students’ Perspective On Their Language. Editors: Clayton Valli, Ceil Lucas, Esme Farb, and Paul Kulick, 1992. Linstock Press. Booklet and VHS (Includes a wide range of signing from ASL to English-like signing). # BS-30
The following 6 booksets are part of the series "Interpreters on Interpreting", produced by Sign Media (1989), Sharon Newman-Solow and Lou Fant lead an unrehearsed 90 minute panel of interpreters.  Each VHS is in English and accompanied with an English transcript. 
Ethical Standards & Behavior. Topics: perceptions of ethical behavior & conduct, resolution of conflicts, role of consumer/client groups, role of practitioners and methods of supervising and disciplining practitioners. # BS-31.
Identity. Topics: how the interpreter’s role has changed, the evolving relationship with the Deaf Community, the impact of linguistic and cultural oppression on interpreters, milestones in the development of the profession and an overview of where and how interpreters work. # BS-32.
Interpretation Models and Processes. Topics include an explanation of what interpreters do, key factors in interpretation, how interpreters do what they do, and Interpreter Training Programs. # BS-33.
Mentoring. Topics: mentoring, how to identify and create a healthy mentor/mentee relationship, ethical considerations and advantages and limitations. # BS-34.
Working for a Referral Agency. Topics include history and background of such service providers, job security, working conditions, profit and non-profit agencies, typical weekly schedule and finding jobs.  # BS-35.
Freelance Interpreting. Topics: the advantages and disadvantages of freelance interpreting, economic and geographic considerations, the real impact on social and family life, business practices and the stresses associated with self-employment. # BS-36.
Making a Difference: Tips for Teaching Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Authors: Sharon Downs, Christy Owens and Ana Vammen, 2000. Postsecondary Educational Consortium. Booklet and VHS (Sim-Com with open captions.) # BS-37
Providing Real-Time Captioning. Authors: Cheryl Davis, Pamela Francis, Denese Harlan, 2000. Midwest Center for Postsecondary Outreach and PEPNet. Booklet with VHS (voiced, intepreted and captioned) # BS-38
Interpreting in Insurance Settings, Carol Patrie, (2002), Dawn Sign Press. Book with VHS (English, captioned). 67 minutes, # BS-39
Interpreting in Insurance Settings, Carol Patrie, (2002), Dawn Sign Press. Book with DVD. 67 minutes. # BS-40
Interpreting in Medical Settings, Carol Patrie,(2002), Dawn Sign Press. Book with DVD. 44 minutes. # BS-41
Interpreting in Legal Settings, Carol Patrie, (2002), Dawn Sign Press. Book with DVD. 79 minutes. # BS-42
The following 6 booksets are from the series "Once Upon A Time...Children’s Classics Retold in ASL" Fairy tales are told in ASL by Ben Bahan and Nathie Marbury. Each is 30-45 minutes.  VHS comes with a story book. English interpretations provided. DawnPictures, 1991.
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales: including The Little Mermaid. # BS-43.
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales: including The Emperor’s New Clothes & Hans Clodhopper. # BS-44.
Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales: Including The Princess and the Pea and Inchilena. # BS-47.
Grimm’s Fairy Tales: including The Musicians of Bremen, Rapunzel and Sleeping Beauty. # BS-46.
Grimm’s Fairy Tales: including The Fisherman & His Wife, Hansel and Gretel. # BS-45.
Grimm’s Fairy Tales: Including Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin. # BS-48.
ASL/English Idioms and their Translations. Authors: Ashley Zebby and Avery Posner, 1999. DeafWide Services. Workbook and VHS (ASL with captions). 1 hour, 7 minutes. # BS-49
Mental Health Interpreting: A Mentored Curriculum, Robert Q Pollard, Jr., PhD., 1998, University of Rochester. Book with VHS (English and open captions). # BS-50
"Deaf Patients: An Instructional Guide for ASL Medical Interpreters and Advanced Students" includes the following four videotapes. Each tape contains numerous examples of how to interpret in different medical situations, including filling out forms, doctor's explanations and pre- and post-surgeries. For a detailed list of what is contained on each videotape, click here.
Tape #1: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 3-25). # BS-51.
Tape #2: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 26-69). # BS-52.
Test #3: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 70-107). # BS-53.
Tape #4: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 108-143). # BS-54.
Interpreting in Mental Health Settings. Author: Kathleen Duffy and Dan Veltri, 1998. Sign Enhancers, Treehouse Video. Book and VHS, 50 minutes, open captioned. # BS-55
Understanding the IEP Process. Author: Sara Paullin Castro, 2002. Interpreting Sign Language Resources, Ohio School for the Deaf. Three modules to better prepare interpreters to interprete IEP meetings, has modeled interpretation of a mock IEP meeting and practice segments and opportunities. Booklets and VHS, 110 minutes. # BS-56
Oral Interpretation: Models and Analyses. Author: Kirsten Aase Gonzales, 1997. RITC at El Camino College V645.033. Book and VHS, 50 minute. # BS-57
Americans with Disabilities Act: Responsibilities for Post Secondary Education Programs Serving D/HH. Moderated by Jeanne M. Kincaid, 1997. Midwest Center for Post Secondary Outreach. Videotaped Presentation (Voiced / Captioned) with workbook. # BS-58
Post Secondary Interpreting: Roles, Responsibilities and Readiness. Moderator: Gary Sanderson, 2000. Panel discusses on coordinating interpreting services, roles, responsibilities, etc.. Handouts with VHS presentation (Voiced / Signed / Close Captioned). 2 hours # BS-59
Ethics and Decision Making for Interpreters (3 Tape Set). Author: Sandra Gish, 1991. Western Oregon State University, V645.012. Nine 30 Minute Lessons. Handouts with VHS Presentation (English lecture with ASL interpretation). # BS-60 (A-C)
Voice to Sign Interpretation Course. Author: Jo Ann Dobecki Shopbell, 1991. Western Oregon State University, V645.013. Six 30 Minute Sessions. Workbook with VHS. # BS-61
The Socio-Political Context of Interpreting as Mediation. Presented by Anna Witter-Merithew, 1996. Workbook with VHS presentation (Spoken English with ASL Interpretation / Open Captioned). 3 Hour Lecture. # BS-62

Pre-Interpreting Survey: Introduction to Interpreting. Author: LindaLee Massoud, 1993.
SignQuest. 6 Lessons. Workbook with VHS (English). # BS-63

Pre-Interpreting Survey: Peer Evaluation. Author: LindaLee Massoud, 1993.
SignQuest. 6 Lessons. Workbook with VHS (English). # BS-64
The Grey Area: His date, Her rape.  # BS-65
Ron Bechtel, a Deaf biology teacher gives a high school biology lecture to Deaf students. These videotapes were produced by Western Oregon State College. Presented in ASL, (no captions or voice), accompanied by handouts.
Biology, Part 1 of 4. VHS #  BS-66.
Biology, Part 2 of 4. VHS # BS-67.
Biology, Part 3 of 4. VHS # BS-68.
Biology, Part 4 of 4. VHS # BS-69.
RID National Testing System: CDI Sample Written Test / ASL Version # BS-70
Cherokee Identity: a Social Construction. MNIP. Presented by Dr. Jeanette Haynes. English Only with Open Captions. Length: 45 minutes  # BS-71
Asian Religious Paths, Part 1; : HIV Outreach Project, Part 2. MNIP. Presenter: Martin Hiraga. Spoken English with Transcript. Length, Part 1: 16minutes, Part 2: 18minutes. # BS-72
Life Experiences of Victor Vodounou, from Benin-Africa, MNIP. ASL with English transcript & Instructional Supplement. Length: 23 min # BS-73
Life Experiences of Donnette Reins, American Indian Muskogee Nation, MNIP. ASL with English Voice Over with Instructional Supplement and Transcript. Length: 27 minutes # BS-74
Mexican Geographical Signs, MNIP. Presenter: Victor Manuel Palma. LSM signs only. An accompanying listing of the state and capitol names is included. Length: 13 minutes # BS-75
Interpreters in the Public Schools: Interpreter Issues, Sign Media, Inc & Madonna University,1991. Discussion on public school settings and the challenges issues include: job performance, feedback, working with the teacher & prep time. VHS with Booklet, 40 minutes. # BS-76
Interpreters in the Public Schools: Administrator Issues, Sign Media, Inc & Madonna University,1991. Discussions about the working relationship, communication and language issues. VHS and Booklet, 40 minutes. # BS-77
Interpreters in the Public Schools: Teacher Issues Sign Media, Inc & Madonna University,1991. Discussion of the interpreting process, preconceived ideas about interpreters, teacher fears, changes in classroom dynamics and other issues. VHS & Booklet. 35 minutes.  # BS-78
Consecutive Interpretation Practice: ASL Monologues. Gallaudet University (1994), V645.022. Jan Douglas provides a model English interpretation provided with transcript. VHS with transcript. 49 minutes  # BS-79
Hit-N-Run Investigation - Interview A & B. Gallaudet University (1994), V645.026. Mary Lightfoot provides model interpretations. Transcript included, 92 minutes # BS-80
ASL Monologues '90, Gallaudet University 1990. V645.010. 5 ASL monologues with interpretations, Transcript included. # BS-81
Spoken English Monologues '91, Gallaudet University V 645.015. 7 spoken English monologues by various hearing people, English transcript included (No signing). # BS-82
Educational Interpreters: An Introduction, Part 1 of 5, RIT (1993), An introduction to the roles and responsibilities of an educational interpreter. VHS with English captions & booklet, 25 minutes. # BS-83
Working with Educational Interpreters, Part 2 of 5, RIT (1993). Identifies strategies used by teachers and school personnel to work effectively. VHS with English captions & booklet, 30 minutes. # BS-84
Employing Educational Interpreters, Part 3 of 5, RIT (1993). Views educational interpreting from the perspective of school administrators. Provides guidelines on how to match interpreter skills and qualifications with the needs of individual students. VHS with English captions & booklet, 30 minutes. # BS-85
Evaluating Educational Interpreting Service, Part 4 of 5. RIT (1993). Offers evaluative models, strategies and resources to help school administrators assess and evaluate the effectiveness of their school’s educational interpreting services. VHS with English captions & booklet, 30 minutes. # BS-86
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