This month’s master class, How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting exam, is next Wednesday, November 15. The live session runs from 12 noon to 1:30 PM New York time, and registration ($75) includes the recording. This class is based on my experience preparing for and passing (on the first try!) two sets of […]
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Where is social media headed?
If you’re an interpreter or an aspiring interpreter, this month’s master class is for you! On November 15, I’m teaching How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting exam, a 90-minute webinar for anyone interested in creating a training plan for a court, conference, or medical exam. There’s also a bonus class this month: on […]
Continue ReadingAmerican Translators Association conference wrapup!
I spent most of last week at the 64th annual American Translators Association conference in Miami, Florida! TL:DR version: it was great! With 1,300 attendees, it really felt like “the beforetimes,” after a fully virtual conference in 2020, a hybrid conference in 2021, and a smaller in-person conference in 2022. It feels like the ATA […]
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Greetings, Training for Translators subscribers! I’m headed to Miami today, for the 64th annual American Translators Association conference, and I’m excited to see some of you there! If you want to get a jump on next month’s master classes, I’m teaching How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting exam, and I’m teaching Breaking into […]
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These days, so many people are asking “Where is this whole machine translation/artificial intelligence (MT/AI) thing headed? Are we all going to be out of a job in a couple of years?” So I decided that for this month’s master class on direct client marketing, I would just prepare a few slides on this whole […]
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