I am struggling year after year watching TOD make decisions that will effect the future of our DHH students. I am a CODA and an educational interpreter. The stories of what my parents went through with their mainstreamed educational experiences makes me want to offer all of the students I come...
It's funny that you have some of the same experiences as me. I am a hearing CODA that grew up in the 80's. When my parents got CC, they turned off the sound on the t.v. to force me to read (I hated reading). I never complained. Now that I am an adult, I can't watch t.v. without CC! I have...
I know interpreters who have used the Signs of Development WWWorkshops. If you google it, you should be able to find information on skill building workshops. Also, it would be a great idea to socialize as much as possible with Deaf adults in your area. See if there is a Deaf club or bowling...
I am an Interpreter who works primarily in education and for religious ceremonies as well. I have been interpreting for 16 years. I never completed a program, but I have taken many courses over the years to maintain my state license for educational interpreting. I never felt the need to...