Our previous Distinguished Speaker Mr. Siegried Ramler was featured in a recent article. You can read the full article here: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/oct/22/nuremberg-trials-siegfried-ramler-nazis-interpreter-war-crimes … [Read more...]
Advanced Healthcare Interpreter Training Event (ATA CE)
Register now for the Advanced Healthcare Interpreter Training Event in Baltimore Advanced PMI Training Event_July14_2014 The National Institute for Coordinated Healthcare is offering an Advanced Training Series consists of multiple workshops. Each module is designed to develop new skills, and enhance existing ones, in intermediate to advanced areas of the medical … [Read more...]
Can Foreign Languages Go Digital with Online Education? | By Catherine Groux | Posted June 15, 2012
Today, enrollment in online courses is growing at a faster rate than that of overall higher education, and more schools are striving to increase their web-based programs. However, while many courses made an easy transition to online education, some schools have struggled to create high-quality foreign language degree programs that are offered exclusively over the … [Read more...]
National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) |Tina Peña, Chair 2012-2014 | June 12, 2012
The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters enters a new phase in its evolution, with three main goals: 1) to raise awareness of the need for certified medical interpreters in hospitals and medical facilities as a patient safety issue; 2) expand access by offering more languages and testing sites; and 3) to greatly increase the number of certified medical … [Read more...]
Clearing up the Top 10 Myths About Translation | By Nataly Kelly | The Huffington Post | Posted 06/13/2012
Translation has an impact on virtually every aspect of society, politics, and economics, but how much of what you know about translation is really true? You might be surprised to learn that translation is a highly diverse and complex market -- and one that's bigger than you might think. Here are ten of the most widely held myths about translation: 1. Translation is a small, … [Read more...]