INTERPRETING PROCESS SKILLS

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to the fundamental cognitive skills needed in Sign Language Interpretation. The course focuses on the development of cognitive skills with the models of the interpretation process. The course addresses the need to focus on complex information and handling different information at the same time. Aspects of listening, analyzing and transferring information will also be discussed. A self -evaluation process is addressed and practiced throughout the course. In addition, a digital Language Portfolio is completed as evidence of language knowledge in both the native language (Spanish) and Sign Language, English language is optional for this portfolio.