CATIE Center at St. Catherine University

The CATIE Center has three free courses available for novice interpreters, including a new offering.
* NEW: Nervous System Management for Interpreters
* Preparing for Performance Exams for Interpreters
* Virtual Interpreter Video Excellence

Visit https://noviceinterpreters.org for links to each course and information for registration.

Welcome - Dive In Three Self-Directed Courses Available in November. NEW COURSE: Nervous System Management for Interpreters Preparing for Performance Exams for Novice Interpreters Virtual Interpreter Video ExcellenceLearn more about Stepping Stones

https://youtu.be/iQnZmD0s9Uc (A reminder that the application for the Dive In program is now active.)

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Apply now for Dive In, a program supporting novice interpreters entering the field. Application open September 16-Oct 12. More info at:

Dive In Cohort Opportunities - Dive In Dive In Cohorts Apply for Deaf Cohort Apply for Coda/Hearing Cohort Application Open in September Application available September 16-October 12, 2025 Need Support with Application We hosted a Zoom open house to provide live support in ASL from 6:00-8:00 pm CT

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Facilitated Ethics Course for Novice Deaf Interpreters Email from Interpreter Education Projects CFDA 84.160D Registration open until May 31 Ethical Decision Making for Deaf Interpreters This course is designed for two main purposes: 1) to prepare you for

Latest course from the Stepping Stones project at the CATIE Center. Registration open May 1-31, 2025.

Free Course: Preparing for Performance Exams Email from Interpreter Education Projects CFDA 84.160D For Novice interpreters Starting May 1, 2025, the CATIE Center is once again offering a free course on preparing for interpreting exams as part o

The CATIE Center has a new position open for an Instructional Designer focused on our Deaf Interpreter cohort in the Dive In program. Click the link below to see an ASL invitation with links to the job posting for details and application process. The application process for the position closes April 18, 2025.

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Two courses offered in March through the CATIE Center's Stepping Stones program. "Dealing with Microaggressions" and "Ethical Decision-Making for Novice Interpreters."

See info on Dealing with Microagressions: https://noviceinterpreters.org/dealing-with-microaggressions-for-novice-interpreters/. (CEUs available without cost through the CATIE Center for this course)

See info on "Ethical Decision-Making". https://noviceinterpreters.org/ethical-decision-making-novice-interpreters/. (CEUS available at a cost through MRID for this course.)

Dealing with Microaggressions for Novice Interpreters - Dive In % Are you interested in exploring the concept of microaggressions? And would you like to understand how some people in the field of ASL-English interpreting experience a climate of microaggression? Would you like to become more aware of the impacts words and behaviors can have on us or our interpretin...

Focused on novice interpreters (and open to all) we have two new Stepping Stones courses available: Interpreting in Video Remote Settings and Interpreting for Job Interviews. Check them out at:

Two Free Courses: VRI and Job Interviews Email from Interpreter Education Projects CFDA 84.160D For Novice Deaf, Coda & Hearing interpreters The CATIE Center is offering two free self-directed courses in February: Interpreting in Video Remot

The Dive In Project just posted an early holiday gift... access to "Interpreting Beyond Walls: Outdoors in a Conservation Corps". This is a free, self-directed course that prepares people for interpreting outdoors - and also for focusing on interpreting in science and nature. Get more info at:

Interpreting Beyond Walls Email from Interpreter Education Projects CFDA 84.160D A free course from the CATIE Center INTERPRETING BEYOND WALLS: OUTDOORS IN A CONSERVATION CORPS Are you interested in connecting interpreting and

A couple of Halloween treats from the Dive In Project's Stepping Stones courses: A new one for virtual interpreters focusing on the technical skills to ensure visual excellence (VIVE) and another offering of preparing for certification exams for novice interpreters.

VIVE: https://noviceinterpreters.org/virtual-interpreter-video-excellence/
Certification Prep: https://noviceinterpreters.org/prep-performance-exams-novice-interpreters/

Preparing for Performance Exams for Novice Interpreters - Dive In % Are you looking to elevate the level of your interpreting skills? Are you planning to taken an interpreter performance exam soon? Are you looking for no-cost high quality options? Check out this free online course on preparing for performance exams. This is the second time we have offered this cours...

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Are you a novice interpreter looking for more support?

Consider applying for the Dive In program. Application open until October 20. More information at: https://noviceinterpreters.org/cohorts/

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Two new courses from the CATIE Center:
Language at Work: Deliberate Practice for Novice Interpreters & Step by Step: Effective Skill-Focsused Practice for Novice Interpreters.
https://noviceinterpreters.org/language-at-work-deliberate-practice-for-novice-interpreters/
https://noviceinterpreters.org/step-by-step-effective-skill-focused-practice-for-novice-interpreters/

Click the links for more information and to register for free. Registration open until October 31, 2024.

Step by Step: Effective Skill-Focused Practice for Novice Interpreters - Dive In % Are you looking to elevate the level of your interpreting skills? Do you have a limited amount of time to practice and want maximum impact from what you do? Are you on a budget and looking for no-cost options? Check out this free online course on effective skill-focused practice. It is the first off...