Wendy Harbour

Massachusetts

Workshop Topic: Assessment/Feedback/Mentorship

Workshop Title:
• Charting the Way: Navigating the Maze of Mentoring

Wendy Harbour, M.A., M.Ed., co-author of Charting the way: A handbook for Post-secondary Educational Interpreters, is a late-deafened adult pursuing a doctorate in administration, planning and social policy at Harvard University. She also works as a Project Manager at CAST, Inc. in Wakefield, Massachusetts, developing software to improve literacy in Deaf children. Wendy has presented nationwide on interpreting, deafness and disability. She co-coordinated the national Post-secondary Interpreters Network conference in 1999, served on the advisory board for PEPNet's Midwest center, and has received awards for her work as a sign language interpreter in the performing arts. Her bachelor and master's degrees are from the University of Minnesota and Harvard University.