Note Taking for Interpreters Workshop
This workshop will build on the basis established during the “Note taking” module. Participants will be given the opportunity to try first-hand note taking techniques, using specific training passages. Afterwards, there will be a discussion about the difficulties encountered and possible strategies to improve successive performances.
Description
This is a live online workshop that is delivered in partnership with RMIT University.
It is highly recommend that you complete the online module 'Introduction to Note Taking for Interpreters' before you attend the live workshop.
This workshop will build on the basis established during the “Note taking” module. Participants will be given the opportunity to try first-hand note taking techniques, using specific training passages. Afterwards, there will be a discussion about the difficulties encountered and possible strategies to improve successive performances.
This workshop will cover:
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Practice in using note taking
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Available strategies to improve performance
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Symbols and abbreviations
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Balance in the use of memory and note-taking
Who would this be useful for?
Interpreters wanting to improve their skills in consecutive interpreting.
Presented by:
Luisa Conte, RMIT
Luisa Conte is an Italian certified translator and interpreter with a Master of Translating and Interpreting from RMIT University in Melbourne. She is a lecturer and research assistant in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies at RMIT. She is also an interpreter for Austin Health, collaborates with the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters and translates as a freelancer.
She has presented in national and international conferences on the themes of ethics, legal translation and the relevance of dialects in translating.
Learning Goals: After completing this workshop you will gain:
Knowledge of:
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Note taking techniques and when to use them.
Skills to:
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Balance note taking with the use of short term memory in consecutive interpreting.
PD Logbook
A Certificate will be issued upon completion of the course. Learners will be eligible to 10 PD points towards recertification (Section 1.4 of NAATI Recertification PD Catalogue).
Some courses may attract PD points from multiple categories. Please choose the most appropriate category for your recertification.
The NAATI Recertification Catalogue can be downloaded via this link.
How to Register:
Step 1. Click on the Register button at the top of the event page.
Step 2. Complete your Attendee details including Name, Email and other details as required.
NOTE: If you are an All Graduates Registered Interpreter or Translator, enter your unique ID into the 'All Graduates ID' for an exclusive $20 inc GST price. If you do NOT know your All Graduates ID, please contact All Graduates before completing your registration. If your ID cannot be verified, you will not be eligible for discounted rates where applicable.
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Step 6. On successful payment, you will receive 2 confirmation emails: With your Tax Invoice attached (1) and Event Instructions (2).
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