The Preparation of Educational Interpreters for Rural Education Settings.

Powers, Ann R.

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ERIC Number: EJ549649

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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The Preparation of Educational Interpreters for Rural Education Settings.

Powers, Ann R.

Rural Special Education Quarterly, v16 n2 p24-32 Spr 1997

A consortium of four Alabama universities was formed to prepare educational interpreters to serve deaf and hard-of-hearing students in inclusive rural settings and to work in multicultural environments. The proposed Specialty in Educational Interpreting program would offer some courses via the interactive intercampus television system. Contains 18 references and course requirements and competencies. (Author/TD)

Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Degree Requirements, Distance Education, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Interpreters, Multicultural Education, Rural Education

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Alabama

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