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This 8-week series of ethical discussions will start with an introduction to the RID Code of Professional Conduct (CPC). Each following week will center around one of the seven tenets in chronological order. Each event is independent and will require a separate registration.

This 8-week series of ethical discussions will start with an introduction to the RID Code of Professional Conduct (CPC). Each following week will center around one of the seven tenets in chronological order. Each event is independent and will require a separate registration.

This 8-week series of ethical discussions will start with an introduction to the RID Code of Professional Conduct (CPC). Each following week will center around one of the seven tenets in chronological order. Each event is independent and will require a separate registration.

IDHHC Remote Licensure Board Meeting May 7, 2021 at 1:00 PM Pursuant to Executive Order 2020-04 and 2021-06, the IDHHC Office is closed to the Public. Pursuant to Executive Orders 2020-07, 2021-06 and Public Act 101-0640, the meeting will be held remotely via Cisco Webex Meeting platform. The meeting can be accessed to view live […]

The use of critical interrogatory frameworks challenges us to look at our ethical decisions using critical lenses. This profession is saturated with whiteness and “hearingness” making it difficult for us to see the potential harm of our ethical decisions to marginalized individuals and parties.

Professional Development Session: This webinar has been approved for 0.30 CEU’s in Professional Studies and assumes participants will enter with little/some knowledge of this topic Participants will explore the dynamics of stress and vicarious trauma that can arise during interpreting and be guided in decompression and management techniques.  This workshop will explore the idea of […]

Brave Space Quality ethical decision making is an acquired skill. We propose that it occurs over time in an environment that we refer to this space as brave space. This setting allows the introduction of new and different ideas, as well as the shaping of current beliefs; this time of growth and change requires that […]

Common Practices in Ethical Situations The interpreting profession is struggling to establish common practices and it is even more difficult to encourage practitioners to adopt such practices. Common practice does not mean uniform practice, but more or less the adherence to standard or professional norms. Consider the interpreting community – do we observe common practice […]

Ethical Decision Making and Interpreters Is your personal ethical code and your professional ethical code similar? Do you have an internalized process by which you arrive at ethical conclusions? Do you filter everything through the Code of Professional Conduct or do other factors influence your ethical process, such as Demand Control Schema, Right versus Right […]

This workshop will take participants on an adventure through etymologies of American Sign Language. Like Chinese characters are taught along with stories for each set of strokes as images, the same could be done for ASL. Signs and their meanings also have their unique history. To really begin to understand the richness of ASL we […]

The International Lutheran Deaf Association Conference and the Interpreted Ministry Conference will be happening in Elk Grove Village this summer. Look at their website for the schedule of workshops and activities.

The How and Why of Our Ethics It is important to know factors that influence your ethical decision-making process; it is common knowledge that we are clearly influenced by multiple factors. Some are the laws of the legal system, the Code of Professional Conduct, and individual workplace policies and procedures. However, this workshop suggests that […]