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Special Education Meetings: The Roles of Interpreters in Individualized Education Programs: Part 1

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Education Level: Intermediate to Advanced This is a 3-hour workshop focuses on a review of the most relevant information technical terms, vocabulary, and team due process in the special education field, adapted specially for interpreters that provide services during Initial team meetings, eligibility determination, annual reviews, reconvenes, and mandatory re-evaluations. Learning Objectives Medical interpreters participating […]

Notable Notes

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Description In this 3-hour workshop, through discussion, lecture, and hands-on exercises, students of medical interpreting will learn to approach their note-taking techniques in a methodical way. They will analyze output, compare their notes to the original utterance, and come away from the class better equipped to interpret in the consecutive mode in a medical setting. […]

Vicarious Trauma and the Professional Interpreter

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Description We have become aware in recent years of how "compassion fatigue" and "vicarious traumatization" affect therapists, first responders and other care providers. But the existence of similar effects on interpreters has been overlooked. Therefore, interpreters may be less aware of how these stressful situations impact them and have fewer formal opportunities for support. It […]