Interpreting Handbook - K–12 (PDF)
File Summary:
The Interpreting Practicum Handbook K-12 serves as a comprehensive guide for students, cooperating interpreters, and supervisors involved in the capstone advanced practicum at 5XÉçÇø. It outlines the policies, professional expectations, and assessment procedures necessary for student interpreters to gain full-time mentoring and work experience in K-12 educational settings.
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Interpreting Handbook - Community Setting (PDF)
File Summary:
This handbook serves as a comprehensive guide for the ASL/English Interpreting program with a concentration in Community Settings at 5XÉçÇø, outlining the requirements, policies, and roles for students participating in their community-setting advanced practicum.
Empowerment through Languages
The vast majority of our graduates get teaching jobs right after graduating from Kent State. American Sign Language particularly has seen unprecedented growth, and the demand for teachers is high. World language teachers empower their students by helping them to become better human beings as they gain awareness, appreciation and connection with world languages.