This article may be of interest to all those who work with Deaf students in
either a secondary or post-secondary educational situation. A video, "How
to Use Interpreters in College," describes the differences in using an
interpreter in high school vs. the college setting. The difficulties
students may face in making the transition to college was discussed.
Information was included on how to prepare postsecondary interpreters to
better serve the needs of young Deaf adults. Other information shared with
the participants included detailed outlines for interpreter
handbooks/resource manuals, ideas for staff recruitment, and skill-building
exercises.