This training is for teachers or other professional staff who work with deaf & hard of hearing children, and for parents/guardians of deaf & hard of hearing children in the state of Kentucky, who want to improve their ASL skills. This training will maintain a full language immersion approach in ASL, with no spoken English/no talking, in a fun and inviting atmosphere!
The Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) is a tool designed to evaluate the voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice interpreting skills of interpreters who work in the elementary and secondary school classroom setting.
The EIPA Written Test is based on a set of knowledge standards that was developed by a group of experts, including deaf consumers, interpreters, interpreter trainers, deaf educators, and ASL linguistics. It has 177 questions and a 4 hour time limit.
The Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) is a tool designed to evaluate the voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice interpreting skills of interpreters who work in the elementary and secondary school classroom setting.