Anna Arredondo
Wichita Falls,Texas
Summary
Dedicated individual successfully facilitates communication between people of deaf and hearing cultures. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to the Deaf Education program requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Sign Language Facilitator
Wichita Falls ISD/RDSPD
08.1997 - Current
- Facilitate communication using American Sign Language, Conceptually Accurate Signed English, or Signing Exact English for all Deaf Education students
- Provide interpreting for the Deaf Education students in their mainstreamed classes
- Provide Sign Language Facilitating for school extra-curricular functions outside of the classroom and normal school hours
- Serve as a liaison between the students who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing, hearing peers, staff and faculty members
Education
B.A.A.S. - Deaf Education
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX08.2023
Skills
- Assist teachers working with the deaf/hoh in their classrooms by providing sign language words or concepts they may not know
- Able to understand the deaf and hard of hearing students' needs and their preferred method of communication
- provide expressive and voice interpreting for students who are deaf and hard of hearing in their general ed classes
- Able to work well with general ed teachers and assist the classroom teacher as long as it does not interfere with the tasks of interpreting
- Use any scheduled preparation time to preview materials from core classes, conference with teachers, record data for services provided in logs and submit
- maintain confidentiality
Timeline
Sign Language Facilitator
Wichita Falls ISD/RDSPD
08.1997 - Current
B.A.A.S. - Deaf Education
Midwestern State University