Access to an interpreter does more than meet a requirement. It directly shapes how a student learns, participates, and builds a future. Qualified ASL interpreting in educational settings ensures Deaf and hard-of-hearing students receive instruction at the same depth and pace as their peers, in real time, without gaps or summaries. In Salt Lake City, […]
A qualified ASL interpreter handles most assignments well. Some conversations require more. Knowing the difference is what separates adequate access to communication from communication that actually works. A Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) is a Deaf professional who works alongside a hearing interpreter when standard interpretation is not enough. CDIs are used when language needs are complex, […]
Communication access for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals is a legal requirement in most professional settings. What surprises many organizations is how often they get it wrong, and how straightforward it is to get it right. The ADA requires covered entities to provide appropriate auxiliary aids and services sufficient to ensure individuals who are Deaf or […]