[Athen] web conferencing tools and sign language interpreters
Debbie Krahmer
dkrahmer at colgate.edu
Fri Apr 17 07:00:05 PDT 2020
NDC has a bunch of information and tips they've posted about sign language
in online classes. Try their covid collection
<https://www.nationaldeafcenter.org/covid-19-information> of Q&As.
Thanks,
D.
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Debbie Krahmer
Preferred Pronouns: D/no pronouns
Associate Professor in the Libraries
Accessible Technology & Government Documents Librarian
304 Case-Geyer
Colgate University
315-228-6592
dkrahmer at colgate.edu
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 9:56 AM Andrea L. Dietrich <adietrich at cornell.edu>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I’m a C-Print captionist as part of my job, but I’ve been captioning for a
> few classes where a student is also using interpreters. We use Zoom to
> meet. As far as I know, the interpreters are simply being allowed to join
> the meeting as normal participants, and the professor (in this case) knows
> that if the students are put into breakout rooms the interpreters (and I)
> should also be added to the student’s room. It seems to work well. I was
> added to one class as a “backup” because if there IS lag or something
> having a secondary means of seeing the information is helpful, so you may
> want to consider that for any students who rely on interpreting.
>
>
>
> -Andi :)
>
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> *Subject:* [Athen] web conferencing tools and sign language interpreters
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> Hello all!
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> I would appreciate any information on experiences you have setting up and
> using various web conferencing platforms (such as Blackboard, WebEx, MS
> Teams, Zoom, etc) when a sign language interpreter is needed.
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> Any and all information would be greatly appreciated!
>
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>
> Heidi
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