"Educational interpreters" refers to people who help students with hearing impairments or language barriers understand and participate in educational settings. They translate spoken information into sign language or another language the student understands, ensuring they can fully engage in their learning.
Full definition
Thirty - four waiver requests on
the educational interpreters were received in 2011; 24 were approved, five were denied, and five were withdrawn.
Denied request by Madera County Office of Education to waive the California Code of Regulations, Title 5, Section 3051.16 (b)(3)(the requirement that
educational interpreters for deaf and hard of hearing pupils meet minimum qualifications as of July 1, 2009) to allow four interpreters to continue to provide services to students until June 30, 2013, under a remediation plan to complete those minimum requirements.
I worked as
an educational interpreter working with an elementary school classroom.
As
an educational interpreter we are responsible to the student and educational team for the following: