Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is the largest public school system in Washington State, and the 44th largest in the United States. SPS also boasts an incredibly diverse network of 97 schools, serving 45,900 students from more than 70 countries representing over 89 languages. Some of the represented languages and dialects include Amharic, Chinese, Laotian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tigrigna, and Vietnamese.
When the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels was built for the Los Angeles the Archdioceses investment of $189.5 million delivered a campus over 64,000 square feet, and a monumental structure that can accommodate 3,000 parishioners in the main sanctuary.
Hearing that you have a terrible disease is hard enough. Now imagine getting the bad news in a language you don’t speak.
Have you ever had need for audio in an area of your church, but have no solutions on how to get it there? Do your patrons complain that the current audio system is unintelligible or too quiet? How have you maximized the experience of your congregants who do not speak the language of the sermon? Our worship houses are growing larger and becoming more complex. Many have audio needs in preexisting buildings where wiring cannot be run. Here are some great ideas about how to use wireless FM audio to meet your congregations needs.
Provide Assistive Listening Systems (ALS) for your congregation and let people know that they’re available.
On Monday, November 22 the Georgia Supreme Court ruling granted a new trial to a Malaysian woman because she was denied the right to a court interpreter.
The benefits of language interpretation are manifold. Many people confuse language interpretation and language translation. Language interpretation describes the vocal conversion from the source text (the original language to be interpreted) to the target language (the product of interpretation). Language translation is more literary, where books and published works are rendered from one language to a next. Interpretation is not confined to verbal language; sign language is also considered a brand of language interpretation.
Did you know that a wireless Language Interpretation system can fit into a briefcase? With a Portable FM system, both the interpreters microphone unit and the participants headphone listening unit are wireless which makes this system perfect for multiple applications such as courtrooms, corporate boardrooms, houses of worship, and classrooms. Take the system anyhere. This video will show you how easy it is to communicate your message in multiple languages!
How would you like to get more usage out of your assistive listening system? Well, you can and it’s pretty easy. If you have an assistive listening system it’s likely you have a stationary transmitter – this is the device that connects to an audio source like a sound board, microphone, or other devices and is typically the audio you are trying to deliver to those individuals that need auditory assistance. Your system will also include the listening devices for those individuals. The receiver captures the audio signal from the transmitter and the listener hears it via an earphone that plugs into the receiver.
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