Sigrid Slettebakk Berge

Sigrid Slettebakk Berge is a Professor in the Department of Teacher Education at NTNU's Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences. Her research specializes in sign language interpretation, deaf education, and communication accessibility, particularly examining interpreter-mediated learning environments and haptic communication for deafblind individuals.

Research focus includes visual access in educational settings, role expectations for sign language interpreters, and communicative strategies in multi-sensory impairment contexts. Her publications analyze interactive dynamics in interpreted classrooms and meetings.

Dr. Berge's work contributes to improving educational practices and interpreter training programs through empirical studies of real-world communication challenges.