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September 2019
The fall 2019 session of the Spanish writing launches on September 12. It is a series of 10 sessions. We are taking down names for preregistration. The 2018 course prepared attendees for more effective participation in the translation class that begins in January every year. Students will receive a copy of the textbook by the [...]
Find out moreOSTI filed Articles of Incorporation with the State of Oregon in 2014, and has been hosting annual conferences for translators and interpreters ever since. The 2019 OSTI conference will be on September 14 and 15. I have been invited to speak on Translation at Medical Appointments. The presentation will be based on the research Rita [...]
Find out moreThe Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) Language Services is celebrating the 3rd Annual Interpreting and Translators Conference 2019. This event will recognize individuals from school districts and community in Orange County. Districts will learn how to create or enhance an Interpretation Unit at their sites. Interpreters, translators, community liaisons, and bilingual staff will receive [...]
Find out moreOctober 2019
A successful interpreting practice involves providing quality service and having a business plan that works. This session will focus on developing a business plan for working interpreters.
Find out moreJanuary 2020
Geared highly proficient readers and writers of English and Spanish, this eminently hands-on course will help you improve your translation skills. 2020 is the sixth year it is taught and participants have reported positive results in improving their translation skills, their interpreting skills, and taking certification exams. There is an admissions test for this course. [...]
Find out moreFebruary 2020
In this webinar we will consider the business of interpreting/translation from a variety of perspectives to develop a successful business plan. This includes, among other things, evaluating the quality of the product being offered, how the client sees it, how to promote it, what the competition is, what the market may bear, the cost of [...]
Find out moreMarch 2020
A full-day workshop on writing in Spanish! Good writing is a prerequisite for good translation. Expert Helen Eby will offer instruction on working with Spanish-language style guides, developing style guides for your use, working with a partner for more effective writing and revision, and improving your analytical reading skills.
Find out moreApril 2020
Note: Rescheduled from March 9, tentatively to April 20, due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Location to be confirmed. In this session we will consider the business of interpreting/translation from a variety of perspectives to develop a successful business plan. This includes, among other things, evaluating the quality of the product being offered, how the client [...]
Find out moreJune 2020
Editors Canada was very supportive as the Spanish Editors Association was launched. This presentation is in their Editing around the World track.
Find out moreJuly 2020
Overview: In this webinar we will consider the business of interpreting/translation from a variety of perspectives to develop a successful business plan. This includes, among other things, evaluating the quality of the product being offered, how the client sees it, how to promote it, what the competition is, what the market may bear, the cost [...]
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