by JV Featherstone | Jun 12, 2020 | ASL, Featured
By now, most of you should have a good idea of what your program plans on doing this fall. Some schools have switched to remote learning and others will be holding face-to-face classes. It seems like the majority will be doing remote or hybrid learning, which will...
by JV Featherstone | Feb 5, 2019 | ASL, Featured
There’s nothing quite like watching a friend in the Deaf community achieve their dreams. But when that person is your own brother? That feeling is ten times better. I recently had the chance to interview my incredible brother Dr. Zachary Featherstone about his journey...
by JV Featherstone | Jun 27, 2018 | ASL
When I wrote about the Seven Deadly Sins of Sign Language Interpreting, I was totally unprepared for such a huge response from our readers. So many of you said “That’s happened to me!” or “That’s exactly what needs to change.” And plenty more of you resolved to...
by JV Featherstone | Dec 12, 2017 | ASL, Featured
I have used hundreds—no really, hundreds—of interpreters over the years. As a certified deaf interpreter (CDI) myself, I’ve had the rare opportunity to see both sides of the conversation: what it’s like to be an interpreter and what it’s like working with an...
