Interpreter Best Practices
Process for Successful Interpretation and Communication
Bilingual Interpreters/Translators in School and Community Sessions
- Formal process for successful interpretation.
- Best practices for providing interpretation/translation services.
- Telephonic interpretation.
- Strengthening translation skills.
- Extensive real life experiences and scenarios.
- Tips for working with and supporting school staff, administrators, families, and community agencies.
- Cultural differences and the impact they have on communication.
About the Presenters:
Olga Reber has been in education for 13 years. Her background and experience includes ESOL, English as a foreign language, professional development and interpretation/translation. She is also an experienced community and school interpreter/translator. She regularly conducts trainings at the state and national level in education, ESOL and interpretation/translation.
April 16 & May 18, 2018; 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Participants must attend both sessions in order to be awarded Act 48 hours.
Lunch will be provided.
Audience:
ELL Teachers, Translators
Location:
CIU 20 Central Office
6 Danforth Drive
Easton, PA 18045
Cost:
$60 for CIU 20 member districts.
$110 for non-CIU 20 districts.
Presenters:
Pamela Mesta & Olga Reber, Authors of "The Classroom Teacher's Guide to Supporting English Language Learners"
Act 48 Hours:
12 hours.
Participants must attend both sessions in order to be awarded hours.
For more information:
Gretchen Stoudt
610-515-6506
How to Register & Send Payment:
Don't have a CPETracker account? Please complete and submit a registration form at: www.ciu20.org/noncpetracker. Registration deadline is April 9, 2018.
Payment: Participants should submit a check/money order payable to CIU 20 and send to ATTN: Gretchen Stoudt, CIU 20, 6 Danforth Drive, Easton, PA 18045. Credit card payment (3% fee) is also available by calling 610-515-6424.
Accessibility: Reasonable efforts will be made to accomodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this training. Contact: Gretchen Stoudt at gstoudt@ciu20.org or 610-515-6506.