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Christine Monikowski

Program

Interpreting/American Sign Language

Office Location

Lyndon Baines Johnson Bldg. Room 3746

Phone Numbers

Video Phone:
(866) 711-2884

Voice Phone:
(585) 475-6539

Fax:
(585) 475-5269

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Christine Monikowski

Associate Professor

  • Ph.D., University of New Mexico, Educational Linguistics, 1994
  • M.A., University of New Mexico, Linguistics, 1991
  • M.A., Gallaudet College, Counseling,1978
  • B.S., Shippensburg State College, Secondary Education, 1973

Dr. Monikowski is a native of Philadelphia and began her career at the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf as a dorm supervisor. After earning her graduate degree at Gallaudet, she worked as a Counselor at the American School for the Deaf in Hartford. While earning her doctorate at UNM in Albuquerque, she was a Lecturer in their BS degree in Signed Language Interpreting Program.

For the past 15 years, Dr. Monikowski has taught in the Department of ASL and Interpreting Education at the NTID. In addition, she presents local and national workshops for interpreters and interpreter educators and publishes numerous articles and chapters on the topic of interpreting and interpreter education. Dr. Monikowski was a member of the RIT Faculty Learning Community in 2002-03 and is currently the coordinator for the NTID Professional Development team, where she is responsible for the college’s new faculty orientation.

She lives in Henrietta with her husband and enjoys bicycling when the Rochester weather cooperates!

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Specializations

Service learning; Interpreter education; curriculum; educational interpreting; distance learning for interpreters and interpreter educators

Licensure

Professional Certification from the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA)

Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf


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