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Educational Interpreting Series, Program #1G: A Mother's Perspective on the IEP Process

1 hours 46 seconds

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Woman gestures towards camera using sign language. Video frame in the top right corner shows another woman smiling at camera. Caption. They didn't know she was deaf until they'd seen me signing.

Gives voice-to-sign interpreting practice with teachers/adults who are hearing. Maxine Camvel, a parent who is hearing, gives insight on how to advocate for children who are deaf by maximizing parent input during the Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) process. Two certified interpreters provide separate interpretations to demonstrate how to interpret vocabulary and emotional content commonly expressed by parents. Includes recommended instructional activities. Part of the "Educational Interpreting" series.

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Runtime: 1 hours 46 seconds

Topic: Deaf Life, Education, Sign Language
Subtopic: Advanced ASL, Deaf Education, Interpreting
Grade/Interest Level: PT/TT
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Release Year: 2005
Producer/Distributor: American Sign Language Productions, Inc.
Series: Educational Interpreting Series
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Viewer Comments

Brenda C. (Olympia, WA)

January 17th, 2017 at 05:30 PM

Great opportunity for parents to share this woman's experience with her deaf daughter, school, and the IEP process!
Keith B. (Janesville, WI)

March 9th, 2016 at 11:07 AM

Good material for interpreter development.

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