CASLI GENERALIST LATEST
KNOWLEDGE EXAM
In English, the relationship of a person, place , or thing to another
person, place, or thing is spoken how? - ANSWERS-With prepositions
and prepositional phrases
Phonetics - ANSWERS-Sound production/transmission, how they are
articulated and perceived
What does ADA stand for and what year was it passed? - ANSWERS-
Americans with Disabilities Act, 1990
ADA was enacted in which year? - ANSWERS-1990
In what category does the interpreter fall under in the IDEA? -
ANSWERS-Interpreters are under "Related Service Providers," which
makes them an active part of the consumers IEP. Federal Government
mandates that interpreters are involved in the education plan of Deaf
students.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act provides what services? -
ANSWERS-After a student becomes 22, they no longer qualify for
services under IDEA so 504 becomes responsible for establishing that
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, CASLI GENERALIST LATEST
KNOWLEDGE EXAM
the needs for services are still there (ex. job training, college
applications, etc.) and then providing them with those services.
Entitlement vs. Eligibility - ANSWERS-IDEA requires by law that
services be provided. So until the age of 22 consumers are entitled to
these services. Section 504 is no longer required to provide services but
CAN depending on wether or not the consumer is eligible.
What section of the ADA are interpreters addressed? - ANSWERS-
Under Title III.V interpreters are considered a type of auxiliary aid that
is required to be provided for communication with any individuals with
hearing impairments.
When did RID begin evaluation of interpreters? - ANSWERS-1972
What are some examples of possible unintentional audism within RID? -
ANSWERS-Testing, language use at conference, passing of EIPA
NCI - ANSWERS-National Council on Interpreting
-formed by NAD and RID to Develop the National Interpreter
Certification exam.
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, CASLI GENERALIST LATEST
KNOWLEDGE EXAM
In what year was RID established and why was it founded then? -
ANSWERS-June 14-17, 1964 in Muncie, Indiana. A workshop was held
to bring more structure and foundation to the training of interpreters.
What year did RID change its name and why? - ANSWERS-Many of
the participants who were at the original workshop felt that it was time
to formalize interpreting as a profession an. So after a name change to
RID they were incorporated in 1972
What is the approved sponsors role? - ANSWERS-To provide
appropriate educational opportunities to interpreters. Those opportunities
are pre-approved to provide CEUs
Who can become an CMP approved sponsor? - ANSWERS-The PDC is
responsible for approving applications for organizations, agencies, and
individuals to become approved sponsors.
CEU - ANSWERS-continuing education unit
PDC - ANSWERS-Professional Development Committee
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, CASLI GENERALIST LATEST
KNOWLEDGE EXAM
CMP - ANSWERS-Certification Maintenance Program
ACET - ANSWERS-Associate Continuing Education Tracking
-Participation in ACET allows RID to track your completion of CEUs
for you.
PINRA - ANSWERS-Participant-Initiated Non-RID Activities
Examples: audited college course, organizational conventions,
community education, etc.
When did CMP begin operation? - ANSWERS-July 1, 1994
Tenet 1.0 - ANSWERS-What tenet is "Interpreters adhere to standards
of confidential communication"?
Tenet 2.0 - ANSWERS-What tenet is "Interpreters possess the
professional skills and knowledge required for the specific interpreting
situation"?
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KNOWLEDGE EXAM
In English, the relationship of a person, place , or thing to another
person, place, or thing is spoken how? - ANSWERS-With prepositions
and prepositional phrases
Phonetics - ANSWERS-Sound production/transmission, how they are
articulated and perceived
What does ADA stand for and what year was it passed? - ANSWERS-
Americans with Disabilities Act, 1990
ADA was enacted in which year? - ANSWERS-1990
In what category does the interpreter fall under in the IDEA? -
ANSWERS-Interpreters are under "Related Service Providers," which
makes them an active part of the consumers IEP. Federal Government
mandates that interpreters are involved in the education plan of Deaf
students.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act provides what services? -
ANSWERS-After a student becomes 22, they no longer qualify for
services under IDEA so 504 becomes responsible for establishing that
END OF
PAGE
1
, CASLI GENERALIST LATEST
KNOWLEDGE EXAM
the needs for services are still there (ex. job training, college
applications, etc.) and then providing them with those services.
Entitlement vs. Eligibility - ANSWERS-IDEA requires by law that
services be provided. So until the age of 22 consumers are entitled to
these services. Section 504 is no longer required to provide services but
CAN depending on wether or not the consumer is eligible.
What section of the ADA are interpreters addressed? - ANSWERS-
Under Title III.V interpreters are considered a type of auxiliary aid that
is required to be provided for communication with any individuals with
hearing impairments.
When did RID begin evaluation of interpreters? - ANSWERS-1972
What are some examples of possible unintentional audism within RID? -
ANSWERS-Testing, language use at conference, passing of EIPA
NCI - ANSWERS-National Council on Interpreting
-formed by NAD and RID to Develop the National Interpreter
Certification exam.
END OF
PAGE
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, CASLI GENERALIST LATEST
KNOWLEDGE EXAM
In what year was RID established and why was it founded then? -
ANSWERS-June 14-17, 1964 in Muncie, Indiana. A workshop was held
to bring more structure and foundation to the training of interpreters.
What year did RID change its name and why? - ANSWERS-Many of
the participants who were at the original workshop felt that it was time
to formalize interpreting as a profession an. So after a name change to
RID they were incorporated in 1972
What is the approved sponsors role? - ANSWERS-To provide
appropriate educational opportunities to interpreters. Those opportunities
are pre-approved to provide CEUs
Who can become an CMP approved sponsor? - ANSWERS-The PDC is
responsible for approving applications for organizations, agencies, and
individuals to become approved sponsors.
CEU - ANSWERS-continuing education unit
PDC - ANSWERS-Professional Development Committee
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, CASLI GENERALIST LATEST
KNOWLEDGE EXAM
CMP - ANSWERS-Certification Maintenance Program
ACET - ANSWERS-Associate Continuing Education Tracking
-Participation in ACET allows RID to track your completion of CEUs
for you.
PINRA - ANSWERS-Participant-Initiated Non-RID Activities
Examples: audited college course, organizational conventions,
community education, etc.
When did CMP begin operation? - ANSWERS-July 1, 1994
Tenet 1.0 - ANSWERS-What tenet is "Interpreters adhere to standards
of confidential communication"?
Tenet 2.0 - ANSWERS-What tenet is "Interpreters possess the
professional skills and knowledge required for the specific interpreting
situation"?
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