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Sarah Wheeler: Bridging Worlds: Deaf Culture, Interpreting, and the Power of Emotional Intelligence
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In this conversation, Sarah Wheeler and Mark discuss the intricate relationship between deaf culture, interpreting, and emotional intelligence. They explore the importance of building trust and understanding in communication, the challenges faced by interpreters, and the evolving dynamics of deaf culture in the context of technology and education. The discussion emphasizes the need for emotional intelligence in both interpreting and parenting, highlighting the impact of relationships and communication on identity and community.
takeaways
- Building relationships is crucial for effective communication.
- Emotional intelligence plays a significant role in interpreting.
- Trust is essential for teaching and learning.
- Interpreters must navigate their own emotions while working.
- Cultural dynamics influence communication styles.
- Technology impacts the deaf community in various ways.
- Self-care is vital for interpreters to avoid burnout.
- Understanding triggers can enhance emotional intelligence.
- The deaf community is evolving with more representation.
- Education systems need to incorporate emotional intelligence training.
titles
- Bridging Worlds: The Role of Interpreters in Deaf Culture
- Emotional Intelligence: The Heart of Effective Communication
Sound Bites
- "Everyone leaves a mark."
- "You live it twice when you journal."
- "The language is central to the culture."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Connection
02:52
Understanding the Role of Interpreters
05:42
The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Interpreting
08:21
Cultural Insights and Personal Experiences
11:17
Navigating the Deaf Community and Family Dynamics
14:02
The Evolution of Deaf Education and Sign Language
16:46
The Art of Interpretation and Performance
19:32
Emotional Intelligence in Practice
22:13
Reflective Practices for Interpreters
24:59
Managing Triggers and Emotional Responses
27:57
Burnout and Emotional Labor in Interpreting
32:29
The Importance of Self-Care for Interpreters
37:11
Navigating Emotional Intelligence in Interpretation
42:06
The Role of Teamwork in Interpretation
44:56
Cultural Norms in the Deaf Community
51:25
The Impact of Technology on Deaf Culture
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