EVENT DETAILS

Interpreting for Schools: Special Education IEP Meetings

Date and time
HST
Format
Online
Cost
$20; the first HITA seminar was free for members and non-members.
Organizer
HITA

This HITA Zoom workshop prepared interpreters for special-education IEP and other school meetings.

Featured speakers

Sandra Tsukiyama is a Spanish and Portuguese interpreter/translator with more than 20 years of medical, state-court, and federal-court experience and former public-school Special Education and Music teacher.

Mark Heu, a Transition Coordinator at Roosevelt High School, has more than 20 years of experience guiding students toward post-high-school goals.

Workshop highlights

  • School responsibilities in IEP, eligibility, and assessment meetings
  • Legal requirements and ethics for special-education interpreting
  • Seating, terminology, and special-education processes
  • Clear communication among students, teachers, and parents

Registration closed. HITA members received a link to resources created for the webinar.

Download the historical workshop flyer (PDF).