Ethics Shmethics: Why Ethics Matter

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Date: Originally presented live August 30, 2019

Location: Your home or office (online)

RID CEUs: 0.3 PS

Language: English

Workshop Description:

This workshop will compare ethical standards for ASL interpreters throughout the years here in the USA as well as other countries. We’ll gain a historical perspective on why ethical standards have evolved. We will also discuss the reason ethics are important and what may be lacking in our current RID Code of Professional Conduct.

Educational Objectives:

At the end of this workshop participants will be able to:

Explain changes in ethical standards historically
Articulate changes that need to happen in their own professional behavior
Identify ethical standards that could be added to the current Professional Code of Conduct

Presenter Bio:

Chanté J. Wilson has been working as an interpreter since 2003. She has had the privilege of working in many interpreting settings including government, community, theatrical and medical though her favorite setting is higher education. She is also the proud founder of Zaboosh. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics and a Master's degree in Instructional Design and Educational Technology. Chanté is passionate about learning and can often be found tinkering with a new type of software, acquiring a new skill or scoping out her next educational endeavor. She also loves spending time with her amazingly supportive family.

Refunds:

Full refunds will be given for all written (emailed) requests received within 30 days of purchase. No refunds will be given for requests received after that time but funds may be used toward a future Zaboosh workshop.

Accommodations:

For accommodations please contact us: support@zaboosh.com.

Non-Discrimination Policy:

Zaboosh does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.

This workshop is geared toward working ASL interpreters and interpreting students and will be presented in Spoken English.

*RID credits are sponsored by Zaboosh. Zaboosh is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for Continuing Education Activities. This Professional Studies program is offered for .3 CEUs at the Little/None Content Knowledge Level.

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