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Communities of Practice & Inquiry for Legal Interpreters - presented by Anna McDuffie

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Learn how peer-driven communities of practice strengthen interpreter credibility. Explore reflective practice frameworks, supervised practice models, and design your own CoPI to build professional growth in your state.

Developing Scripts for Legal Interpreting - presented by Anna McDuffie

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Family Court Part 1: Delinquency vs. Dependency - presented by Anna McDuffie

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This self-paced module prepares court interpreters for juvenile and family court assignments. Explore the differences between delinquency and dependency cases, courtroom setup, legal terminology, burden of proof standards, jury trial rights, and stra

Family Court Part 2: Court Flow & Decision Making - presented by Anna McDuffie

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Walk through the stages of a dependency case—from investigation to reunification—and learn how to determine interpreter staffing for each hearing. Builds decision-making skills for role assignment, team planning, and preparation.

Family Court Part 3: Trauma, Youth and Ethics - presented by Anna McDuffie

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Part 3 of this family court interpreting series explores glossing legal terms, interpreting for Deaf youth, teaming with CDIs, ethical obligations, and interpreter self-care. Designed for sign language interpreters navigating juvenile court settings.

Jury Duty Part 1 - Voir Dire - presented by Anna McDuffie

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Explore the interpreter's role during voir dire. Learn the jury assembly process, courtroom setup, key players, and how to prepare — from setting boundaries and negotiating sightlines to understanding challenges for cause and peremptory strikes.