Educational Interpreting How It Can Succeed

Name: Educational Interpreting How It Can Succeed
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ISBN: 9781563683091

ISBN-10: 1563683091

ISBN-13: 9781563683091

Edition: 2004

Authors: Elizabeth A. Winston

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This incisive book explores the current state of educational interpreting and how it is failing deaf students. The contributors, all renowned experts in their field, include former educational interpreters, teachers of deaf students, interpreter trainers, and deaf recipients of interpreted educations. Educational Interpretingpresents the salient issues in three distinct sections. Part 1 focuses on deaf students—their perspectives on having interpreters in the classroom, the language myths that surround them, the accessibility of language to them, and their cognition. Part 2 raises questions about the support and training that interpreters receive from the school systems, the qualifications…

Book details

List price: $80.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Publication date: 2/2/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English



Student perspectives on educational interpreting : twenty deaf and hard of hearing students offer insights and suggestions



Language myths in interpreted education : first language, second language, what language?



Language accessibility in a transliterated education : English signing systems



How might learning through an educational interpreter influence cognitive development?



Perspectives on educational interpreting from educational anthropology and an Internet discussion group



Competencies of K-12 educational interpreters : what we need versus what we have



Interpretability and accessibility of mainstream classrooms



Educational interpreting : developing standards of practice



Assessment and supervision of educational interpreters : what job? : whose job? : is this process necessary?



The educational interpreter performance assessment : current structure and practices



Theoretical tools for educational interpreters, or "the true confessions of an ex-educational interpreter"