by Yasmin Wurts Metivier and M. Eta Trabing

Content Includes:

• Introduction to Interpreting

• Types of Interpreters

• Modes of Interpretation

• The Interpreter in a School Setting

• Preparing to Interpret

• Interpretation Techniques

• Listening Techniques

• Techniques for Consecutive Interpretation

• Note-Taking Techniques

• Memory Development or Mnemonics

• Code of Professional Conduct for Interpreters

For School Staff:

• Working with an Interpreter

• Cultural Aspects

• General Characteristics of Hispanic/Latino Culture

• Latinos/Hispanics in the American School System

• Cross-Border Students and Families

• The Mexican School System

• Maps and Other Information

• Family Members, Clothing and Basic Anatomy

• Practice Scenarios

• Resources for Interpreters

Also Includes:

• English to Spanish Glossary: 65 pages of School District Terminology

• Forms: 77 pages of school forms (IEPs, ARDs, etc.) in English and Spanish

A total of 217 pages of useful information for interpreters in schools

 
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