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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"interpreter training"”.
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The development of coherence and quality of performance in conference interpreter training
Conference interpreters are made not born, as Herbert (1978) and Mackintosh (1999) point out. The increase in the number of interpreting schools worldwide not only demonstrates the demand for qualified interpreters but also highlights the significance of training for ensuring quality service from …
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The Influence of Adult Education Principles on Canadian Spoken-Language Interpreter Training Programs: A Case Study
… aimed at characterizing current approaches to interpreter training in Canada and determining the influence of adult education principles on that training. The theoretical framework utilized was Malcolm Knowles’ (Knowles, Holton III, & Swanson, 2015) six assumptions about adult learners and …
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Exploring AI integration in graduate interpreter training: a mixed methods study on pedagogical adaptation and professional futures
… adoption of AI in related fields, graduate-level interpreter education remains under-explored with respect to systemic AI integration. This study investigates the pedagogical implications of AI adoption in spoken-language interpreting education through an explanatory sequential mixed methods …
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Improving confidence utilizing interpreters through a webinar training modality
… to health disparities, while professional interpreters improve outcomes. Inefficient interpreter use, however, may negatively impact care. Enhancing midwestern Cooperative Extension's employees' confidence in interpreter use may improve education delivery. This study examines whether …
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The effect of nonverbal communication training on the acquisition of sign language.
… determine the effect of nonverbal communication training on the acquisition of expressive and receptive sign language skills. Thirteen skills were included. Twenty-eight participants enrolled in the Beginning Interpreter Training Program (BITP) held at the University of Arizona were selected as …
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Exploring Audience-Centered Experience (ACE) Interpretation: A study of visitor interests and live program outcomes in the U.S. National Park Service
… National Park Service (NPS) has recently shifted interpreter training toward an audience-centered approach, emphasizing participation and personal sharing rather than one-way knowledge delivery to achieve more socially-focused program outcomes. However, the extent to which visitors want programs …
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Medical Interpreters' Knowledge of Key Terminology and Principles of Genetic Counseling
… access to health care. Professional medical interpreters possess training and skills that allow them to facilitate communication for those with LEP, but they may not have specialty-specific knowledge in the various medical settings in which they are asked to interpret. In the current study, …
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An exploration of the efficacy of instructor modelling in the application of situated learning to educating student British Sign Language/English interpreters in healthcare interpreting
… whether the performance of student sign language interpreters in simulated healthcare assignments was positively impacted by viewing a modelled interpretation, done by an experienced interpreter beforehand. It also explores the benefits of situating learning in a semi-authentic clinical …
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Effect of Mindfulness Training on Interpretation Exam Performance in Graduate Students in Interpreting
… explored the effect of short-term mindfulness training on consecutive interpreting exam performance using a quasi-experimental repeated-measures design. It also examined the relationships among mindfulness, stress, aspects of attention, and interpreting exam performance. The sample included 67 …