Retention of Interpreters
Solutions in this category focus on developing more community-based support and professional development opportunities to retain skilled interpreters.
categories
Category A: Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing (DDBHH) Advocacy
Category B: Systems Change Initiatives
Category C: Interpreter Referral Companies
Category D: Community Building for Interpreter Recruitment and Retention
Solutions in category
Develop More Communities of Practice as Professional Supports for Interpreters
Revise K12 Educational Interpreters’ Mentor Program
Centralize Information about Communities of Practice on a Website
Hiring Entities Provide More Employment Options for Interpreter Compensation
Prevent Repetitive Motion Injury and Burnout by Hiring Team Interpreters in K12 Settings
Support Business Development by Developing a Public State Payscale for Freelancers
Solution
For each solution within this category, respondents rated their level of support. The survey results are shown below from most popular to least popular, based on the combined level of support and strongly support. The visual breakdown is shown next to each solution. Click on the solution name to learn more in detail.
Image description: A set of stacked bar charts show the percentage of respondents are shown for the five categories from left to right: Strongly Oppose (Dark Red), Oppose (Light Red), Neutral (Yellow), Support (Light Blue), and Strongly Support (Dark Blue). The percentages are shown under each bar.
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The response percentage breakdown is 1% (Strongly Oppose), 1% (Oppose), 10% (Neutral), 48% (Support), 40% (Strongly Support).
The response percentage breakdown is 0% (Strongly Oppose), 3% (Oppose), 11% (Neutral), 33% (Support), 53% (Strongly Support).
The response percentage breakdown is 0% (Strongly Oppose), 1% (Oppose), 13% (Neutral), 52% (Support), 34% (Strongly Support).
The response percentage breakdown is 1% (Strongly Oppose), 1% (Oppose), 19% (Neutral), 46% (Support), 33% (Strongly Support).
The response percentage breakdown is 0% (Strongly Oppose), 1% (Oppose), 20% (Neutral), 41% (Support), 38% (Strongly Support).
The response percentage breakdown is 0% (Strongly Oppose), 3% (Oppose), 22% (Neutral), 31% (Support), 44% (Strongly Support).
The response percentage breakdown is 1% (Strongly Oppose), 12% (Oppose), 28% (Neutral), 37% (Support), 23% (Strongly Support).
The response percentage breakdown is 10% (Strongly Oppose), 17% (Oppose), 37% (Neutral), 23% (Support), 13% (Strongly Support).