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Good evening! My name is Julia Bush. I currently looking to go back to school in 2010 for interpreting in the field of Sign Languge. Also, I have taken courses in beginners I & II, Intermediate as well as Vocabulary Building I&II and I am a part of the deaf ministry at my church as an interpretor. My question what would you suggest my next step be to get more experience before going to college for this field of study?I would greatly apprecisazte it
Christian Hello Julia,

Well, I do know know where you are looking to go to college, but most interpreting programs require you to be at or around level 5 (although I think what constitutes a "level" differs from place to place). I would suggest you speak with a professor in the program before you sign up and pay tuition, just to get a feel of the r...See More
Dec 18, 2009
Jennifer I completely agree with Janet. What are you waiting for? You have more experience that most will have starting into that field. I am just finishing up my masters in deaf education and it is well known that sign language interpreters are needed. Like Janet said, you should be able to test out of some beginners ASL classes. Any more experience you ca...See More
Dec 20, 2009
Greer Staples Hi Ms. Bash, if you are interested in teaching ASL as an adjunct faculty, please email a copy of your resume and transcript. Feel free to call me at 334-271-1670.

Thank you.

Greer Staples Prince Institute
May 13, 2010


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