Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
More Than an Interpreter
More Than an Interpreter
In fourth episode of the second series of 'Love is a Classroom: Stories of Inclusion,' the focus is on Wendy Bowman, a sign language interpreter with over 30 years of experience. In the episode, she shares her perspective on Deaf culture, education, and the essential role of interpreters. Wendy discusses the challenges and successes of the inclusion of deaf children in general education settings, emphasizing the need for the right resources and support. She also highlights the impact of inclusion on both deaf and hearing students, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual understanding. The episode concludes with a reflection on the broader implications for the education system and a call to action for better support and advocacy for children with disabilities.
Wendy Bowman: Wendybowman18@gmail.com
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Cover art by Josie Filippelli https://www.linkedin.com/in/josie-filippelli/
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