Resources
A list of the Interpreter Education Programs within the MARIE region (includes states: AR, CO, LA, ND, NM, OK, SD, TX & UT).
A list of all Interpreter Education Programs within the nation (last updated 3/2011)
- Know of a program that is not on the two lists above? Click here to provide information that should be added to either list.
Organization Resources - Interpreting Related
The National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers (NCIEC) is involved in many activities in service to interpreters and interpreter-related programs.
Among the priorities are projects relating to:
- Deaf Advocacy Training Initiative
- Healthcare Interpreting
- Interpreting in Vocational Rehabilitation Settings
- Interpreting Shortage
- Legal Interpreting
- Mentoring
- Tri-lingual Interpreting
- Video Relay and Video Remote Interpreting
Discover Interpreting is a website that promotes interpreting as a career. It provides resources for aspiring interpreters, recruitment supplies for interpreting program faculty and administrators, and information for interpreters who wish to serve as “ambassadors.”
PEPNet is an organization that provides resources and expertise in improving transitional and educational services for students who are deaf/hard of hearing. PEPNet has four regional centers that provide best practices, training, technical assistance and resources to educational institutions. Check out their resources on their website.
The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf is a national organization of members who work as professional sign language-English interpreters.
The VRS Interpreting Institute (VRSII) offers classes on current interpreting topics to ASL interpreting educators and students.
Organization Resources - Deaf Related
National Association of the Deaf
National Council of Hispano Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults