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Dr. Winston is an educator and consultant in teaching interpreting, curriculum development, discourse analysis, interpreting, mentoring, and distance education. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics from Georgetown University, an M.A. in Linguistics with a focus in American Sign Language from Gallaudet University, and an M.Ed. in Education from Western Governors University.
Her special areas of interest include ASL discourse analysis, interpreting skills development, second language acquisition, educational interpreting, multimedia applications in ASL research and teaching, and teaching at a distance. Dr. Winston teaches courses and workshops in faculty development, linguistics, interpretation, mentoring, and educational interpreting nationally.
Dr. Winston is the director of the National Interpreter Education Center at Northeastern University, and was the director of Project TIEM.Online, a distance education program for educators and mentors of interpreting and ASL. As director of Project TIEM.Online, she developed and is the lead teacher of the Master Mentor Program at Northeastern University. She has extensively researched and outlined the domains and competencies for teaching interpreting, and is currently collaborating on the development, implementation, and teaching of the Master's in Interpreting Pedagogy program beginning at Northeastern in 2005. |
