ETD Educação Temática Digital
On-line version ISSN 1676-2592
Abstract
MARTINS, Vanessa Regina de Oliveira. Implicações e conquistas da atuação do intérprete de língua de sinais no ensino superior. ETD [online]. 2006, vol.07, n.02, pp.158-167. ISSN 1676-2592.
The profession as an educational interpreter has gained more and more ground in the classroom. It is important to emphasize that the greater current presence and visibility of the interpreter are specially noticed at the university-level education. That is due to the Brazilian legislation, which guarantees the necessary changes and adaptations for pupils with special needs, so that he or she can have full access to the educational facilities. This study aims to show the work of the interpreter in higher education and the corporate changes concerning the reception and the adjustments of this new professional in education.
Keywords : Sign Language Interpreter; University-Level Education; Deafness.