Ethics of Interpreting Study Guide for Final Exam:
1. Review RID Code of Conduct and tenets
2. Review information on Chapters 4-8 handouts: The Dimensions of Ethical Decision-Making:
A Guided Exploration for Interpreters:
Chapter 4: When Values Collide: Conflict Resolution as a Part of Ethical Fitness
Chapter 5: Codes of Conduct/Ethics: Core Values in Print
Chapter 6: Application of Ethical Decision-Making: Case Study Analysis
Chapter 7: Business Practices: Integrity in Action
Chapter 8: Ethical Fitness Requires Lifelong Learning: Continue to Sharpen the
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3. Review RID Standard Practice papers on the following guidelines for:
a. Religious Interpreting
b. Educational Interpreting
c. Interpreting for Stage and Screen
d. Conference Interpreting
e. Business Practices, Billing considerations
f. Interpreting for the Deaf-Blind
g. Use of a Certified Deaf Interpreter
h. Team Interpreting
i. Video Relay Interpreting
All the information related to #3 can be found on the RID website, Standard Practice Papers:
http://www.rid.org/interpreting/Standard%20Practice%20Papers/index.cfm .
4. Review Encounters With Reality Scenarios with a focus on the above topics