Topics Relevant to School Based, Special Education, Foreign Language Interpreting

Empower Your Role: Special Education Essentials for Interpreters

Gain the confidence and skills to interpret effectively in special education settings. This flexible online course covers essential terminology, real-world scenarios, and ethical guidelines—helping you make a meaningful impact in your school community.

What This Course Is About:

Bridge the gap between language and learning. This online course equips multilingual school staff with the knowledge and confidence to serve as effective interpreters in special education settings. Through 10 engaging modules, you’ll gain:

  • Fluency in Key Terminology used in special education
  • Clarity on Your Role during standardized testing and critical meetings
  • Practical Strategies for navigating real-world interpretation scenarios
  • Ethical Guidelines to ensure professionalism and trust

Designed for flexibility, the course is available 24/7 and can be completed at your own pace within the semester. Expect approximately 10–12 hours of learning, supported by instructor interaction via email.

No textbook required—just a computer with internet access. Register anytime and start making a meaningful impact in your school community today!

 

Register Anytime throughout the term. All course work needs to be completed by the last day of the term. 

  • Spring term runs January 1 through June 20.
  • Fall term runs July 1 through December 20.

Additional Info/FAQs

Format: 100% Online, Self-Paced​
Length: 10-12 hours (1.0 CEUs)​

Cost: $149​