ITP Outreach Library

INTERPRETING SKILLS: In addition to signing skills, interpreters also need to work on their processing and English skills. The materials below can help with these skills.

Charting the Way: A Handbook for Postsecondary Educational Interpreters. Regents of Minnesota, (2003). Wendy Harbor & Catherine Van Nostrand. Book with VHS = # BS-1.OR Book with CDs = #BS-23

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. Each of these consists of a book with an accompanying videotape that is English with captions.

Cognitive Processing Skills. Teacher's Edition. 2000 .#BS-4

Cognitive Processing Skills. Student's Edition. 2000. BS-5

English Skills Development. Teacher's Edition. 2000. #BS-2

English Skills Development. Student's Edition. 2000. #BS-3

Translating from English. Teacher's Edition, 2001. BS-6

Translating from English. Student's Edition. 2001 BS-7

Consecutive Interpreting from English. Teacher's Edition. 2004. BS-8

Consecutive Interpreting from English. Student's Edition. 2004. BS-9