American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters in the Classroom ASL interpreters facilitate communication between ASL and English. The Deaf community is comprised of members with a variety of linguistic and cultural backgrounds. In educational settings, a team of interpreters is often utilized. Helpful Tips: Share course materials and teaching aids (course syllabus, handouts, readings, and vocabulary […]
CART Services in the Classroom Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) is a speech-to-text service that displays a complete transcription of all spoken words and environmental sounds to communicate a message. This may be through an onsite CART provider who comes into the classroom, or through a remote service. The remote service is done via Skype […]
Karen Jacobs; SAR Assistive Technology (AT) is generally defined as: Any item, piece of equipment or product systems, whether acquired commercially, off the shelf, modified or customized, that is used to increase, maintain or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities. Cognitive Support Technologies (CST) is a class of AT designed to help with memory, […]
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