Angela O'Bleness

ASLEI Instructor

ASL & Interpreting Studies Department
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Contact Information

Office

Online

Office Hours

By appointment

Mailing Address

University of Northern Colorado
ASL& Interpreting Studies Department
Campus Box 106
Greeley, CO 80639

Education

M.A. in Teaching Interpreting Studies, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR.

B.A. in ASL -English Interpretation, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley CO.

Professional/Academic Experience

Nationally Certified Interpreter (NIC and Ed:K-12) through the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

Served as Membership Director and Conference Chair for the National Association of Interpreters in Education

Served on the Washington State Registry of Interpreters Board : Director and Educational Liaison

Broadway performance interpreter and coordinator: Best of Broadway Series

Research/Areas of Interest

Self- efficacy beliefs with a focus on educational interpreting

K-12 Standardization practices

Roles and responsibilities of interpreters in education

Deliberate practice for interpreters in education

Publications/Creative Works

Thesis: Initial Understandings of the Perceptions to the Self-Efficacy in Interpreters Working in K-12: Potential Underlying Factors

Academic Excellence Showcase: Teaching Strategies: Implementation in Classroom Interpreted Discourse, the Possibilities