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Specific Training for
​Heritage Learners

Custom curated for your life experience and knowledge.

overview

The Compass program supports nearly fluent Deaf parented heritage language users of ASL on their path to becoming professional interpreters by helping them build upon their existing language skills, explore their identities and culture; and by providing educational opportunities and resources.
Through this 10 month program, Compass offers on line and on site learning opportunities as well as 1:1 mentoring.
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requirements

​While there are no tuition costs, participants must have access to:
  • A computer with a webcam
  • Reliable internet
  • Video recording capabilities (phone, tablet, computer, etc.)


testimonials

“Participating in the Compass Program helped me learn about my Coda identity and cleared the path for my journey into professional Sign Language interpreting. It teaches in a way that ‘speaks’ to the native signer in me and has made me into the best interpreter I can be.” 
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Are you a heritage language user of ASL?

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Are you considering using your native ASL talents to develop a career in ASL/English interpreting?  ​Click here to get more information and fill out an application. We can't wait to talk to you!

Questions? Contact us!​
EMAIL: CONNECTIONS@SORENSON.COM

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  • Home
  • Sorenson Education Programs
    • Heritage Learners
    • Deaf Interpreter Academy
    • Educational Interpreter Enhancement
    • Synergy
    • Connections
    • Internal Interpreter Training
  • Resources
    • Interpreting Articles and Practice >
      • Skill Building Action Plans
    • Interpreter Educator Resources >
      • VRS Curriculum