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Any Questions?

January 15, 2019 By Kyla Wilkenfeld Leave a Comment

         Go on ASK!!   I know there are questions begging to be asked. Now is your chance. There are 5 interpreters working with Heartsong interpreting. We want to know what YOU want to know. Ask us anything. Drop a question and we will take the questions and answer them in one […]

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Who is this Blogger?

January 13, 2019 By Kyla Wilkenfeld Leave a Comment

HI! I realized that I haven’t introduced myself.  Hello, My name is Kyla. I am an educational interpreter by day, and a performance interpreter when the opportunity strikes. I have been working for a little over 10 years. Although I was always interested in ASL and signing, interpreting was not my first career. I was […]

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Conundrum

January 12, 2019 By Kyla Wilkenfeld Leave a Comment

In my muggle job I am an educational interpreter. I work in a high school and  have a typical hs schedule. I have 6 classes, 6 deaf consumers and even extra curricular responsibilities. I even have a Deaf principle. Sometimes I stop and think. There was a time when Deaf children were forced to be […]

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The 7 Interpreting Insights

January 11, 2019 By Kyla Wilkenfeld Leave a Comment

Often, I am asked by my mentees “What advice do you have for new interpreters?”  It always sends me back to the days when I was still a baby ‘terp still in school and scrambling for work, volunteer hours and really ANY opportunity to get my hands up. That brings me to #7 7. Get […]

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Study Time!

January 9, 2019 By Kyla Wilkenfeld Leave a Comment

Interpreting takes…. Let me back up. In becoming an Interpreter, one must be proficient in both the Target language and the Source language. For ASL interpreting, that generally means having a fluid understanding of both English and ASL. That is why we as interpreters work in teams of 2 and switch off every 20 minutes. […]

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