Interpreting in Education II: Understanding Dyslexia
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires public schools to provide special education and related services to eligible students. Explore the 13 medical specialties used to determine a student's eligibility.
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Court
Interpreters
1.0 Units of continuing education approved by State Language Access Programs for court interpreters certified in the following states:
CA, CO, MD, NV, NM, OH, OR, PA, TN.
Medical
Interpreters
1.0 Units of continuing education approved by CEAP for CCHI certified interpreters.
0.1 Units of continuing education approved by IMIA for NBCMI certified interpreters.
Certified
Translators
1.0 Units of continuing education approved by the American Translators Association (ATA) for certified translators.
What We'll Learn
Understand the meaning and types of dyslexia.
Understand and identify the types of tests that are involved in the diagnosis of dyslexia.
Provide the interpreter the necessary tools to confidently interpret in encounters that involve language disorders and reading comprehension deficits.