Last Updated on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 5:02 AM
Welcome to the website dedicated to educational interpreters and those school districts that provide these services to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Kentucky classrooms. It is a goal of KDE to assist both schools and interpreters in providing the highest quality communication to students in the Commonwealth. The following pages include several critical documents that provide information pertinent to these service providers and the districts that employ them in order to meet the goals of students’ Individual Educational Plans (IEPs). Click on the links below to access these additional resources.
Resource Documents:
· KDE Educational Interpreter Guidelines
· Recent issue of the Newsletter for Educational Interpreters
· How to Get Started Interpreting
Archived Newsletters
Interpreting Profession Links
The link below is to the vast number of resources that are provided by the Kentucky Department of Education’s partnering agencies for interpreters, teachers and other school staff who work with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. They are provided at no cost and available by contacting each agency. We hope that you will take advantage of the many books, videos and other materials that promote the best educational opportunities and access for student success.
Resource Libraries for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Interpreters
If you have questions or would like additional Information, please contact our office at(502) 564-4970.