Classroom Interpreting
The Boys Town National Research Hospital Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Center extends a warm welcome to sign language interpreters whose passion is to provide excellent services in educational settings for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Our Assessments
<p><span>The Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment Diagnostic Center offers two comprehensive evaluations to assess the skills and knowledge of educational interpreters, along with a screening tool designed to help agencies obtain general skill-based feedback on an interpreter's skills.</span></p>
Performance
The EIPA Performance Test evaluates the ability to expressively interpret classroom content and discourse and the ability to receptively interpret student sign language.
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Written
The EIPA Written Test evaluates the interpreter’s understanding of information that is critical to performing with students in an education setting.
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EIPA Screener
The EIPA Screener is a supplemental screening resource for educational and interpreting agencies that provides a brief snapshot of a candidate's educational interpreting skills at the time of review.
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