Training public service interpreters at a distance – Possible or impossible? Nathalie Thorne MA Hons School of Languages, Leeds Met LLAS eLearning Symposium.

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Training public service interpreters at a distance – Possible or impossible? Nathalie Thorne MA Hons School of Languages, Leeds Met LLAS eLearning Symposium

“Teaching Interpreting in Cyberspace: The Answer to All Our Prayers?” Hanne Skaaden and Maria Wattne Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

What have others done? Training needs of the industry Our model Issues to overcome Language Assessment Synchronous vs asynchronous Language practice and practical classes Key design points Summary of training plan Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Virtual conference interpreting classes SCICrec Blackbox Interpreting software IVY project DPSI online DPSI via distance learning Glendon University Community and Conference Interpreter training Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Training needs of the industry Unavailability of training in key, demanded languages Schedules of existing training opportunities Lack of directed CPD courses for interpreters Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Plan of Action Level 4: Vocational Certificate in Interpreting (45 credits) Level 5: Vocational Diploma in Interpreting (45 credits) Level 6: Professional Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (40 credits) Level 7: Advanced Professional Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (40 credits). Delivered via MOODLE platform asynchronously Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Language assessment/practice Webswami Articulate SCICrec Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Synchronous vs Asynchronous Flexibility Options Use of digital media in place of live role plays. Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Student response and engagement Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible? Key design points Clear use of Modules, Units, Lessons within MOODLE Signposting using colours and instruction boxes Font choice – Georgia A serif font specifically designed for online use Use of an online Reflections Workbook module overlay in Moodle

Layout Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Signposts Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Font Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Online reflections Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?

Our Model Level 4: Vocational Certificate in Interpreting (45 credits) Level 5: Vocational Diploma in Interpreting (45 credits) Level 6: Professional Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (40 credits) Level 7: Advanced Professional Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (40 credits). Flexible distance training Tiered to provide a progression route Non-language specific CPD course Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible

Bilingualism is not enough! Nathalie Thorne MA Hons School of Languages, Leeds Met LLAS eLearning Symposium 2013 Training public service interpreters at a distance Possible or impossible?