He or she will explain about the role of an interpreter in class. The interpreter will try to locate the best position in class, including distance and angle from you, the lighting and background which will give you the best view of both the interpreter and the instructor. If you prefer other arrangements, please inform the interpreter. C. Discuss with the interpreter your preferred mode or sign choice preferences. Discuss ALL concerns regarding communication and interpreting as soon as they come up.
Continual communication is critical to a good ongoing interpreting relationship.
The interpreter will interpret the lecture and discussions as accurately as possible. You are responsible for preparing yourself for class so that you will understand the information being presented. E. Do not socialize with the interpreter during class. It is your responsibility to arrive at classes on time. Interpreters are held to this same standard.