Links Interpreters Love: March 2024
LINKS INTERPRETERS LOVE is a monthly curated collection of articles, free resources, and industry-related goodies from various sources across the internet. A lot of good information can be found here, so check back each month for more!
Articles:
‘We’ve hit a wall’: Language access advocates rally for better resources and funding in Hawaii
Resources from around the web:
Bulk up your slang repertoire with this list of Slang Trends for 2024
Increase your study productivity: build your own vocabulary memorization flashcards…
Links Interpreters Love: February 2024
LINKS INTERPRETERS LOVE is a monthly curated collection of articles, free resources, and industry-related goodies from various sources across the internet. A lot of good information can be found here, so check back each month for more!
Articles:
Confidentiality for translators and interpreters in the age of AI
Take a closer look at how leading terminology, speech recognition and other AI tools for translators and interpreters address confidentiality and data protection.
The Cultural Origins of Language
Check out this article from Scientific American on what makes language distinctly human.
Resources from around the web:
Links Interpreters Love: October 2023
LINKS INTERPRETERS LOVE is a monthly curated collection of articles, free resources, and industry-related goodies from various sources across the internet. A lot of good information can be found here, so check back each month for more!
Articles:
How human translators are coping with competition from powerful AI
Advocates push Spokane County to improve language access in local courtrooms
Resources from around the web:
Refresh or enhance your Law and Crime Vocabulary in English
Understand the structure of the Court System
Recap with us:
Common Misconceptions About Interpretation
Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications – Part 2: CCHI
This is the second post of the “Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications” series, check out the first post (NBCMI edition) here.
If you are thinking of becoming a medical interpreter, having a national certification is key to paving the way for a successful career in the field.
In this post series, we will give you valuable information on the certifications provided by the two major medical/healthcare interpreter accreditation bodies in the country, NBCMI and CCHI.
It’s time we take a look at the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters, the CCHI.
What is the CCHI?
The Certification…
Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications – Part 1: NBCMI
This is the first post of the “Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications” series, check out the second post (CCHI edition) here.
If you are thinking of becoming a medical interpreter, having a national certification is key to paving the way for a successful career in the field.
In this post series, we will give you valuable information on the certifications provided by the two major medical/healthcare interpreter accreditation bodies in the country, NBCMI and CCHI.
For our first post, we will start with the National Board of Certified Medical Interpreters (NBCMI).