Online Training prepared by Nelva Lee, President MITIO First National Symposium for Medical Interpreter Trainers June 12, 2010 Rutgers University

Benefits of Online/Remote Training Information based on Language Neutral – Course materials are in English/assignments submitted in L2 Open Enrollment - Login sent within 24 business hours or less Access course from anywhere in the world via internet Live Practice Sessions (Hands on training) conducted weekly via Skype Facilitator feedback for Forums and Interpreting Projects provided within 48 hours

When to use Onsite versus Remote Interpreter Training Onsite Best for traditional learners Best for technology beginners Best for kinetic learners Best for learners requiring immediate feedback/motivation Remote When a qualified interpreter is needed in a short time frame (six weeks to complete MiTio) When you want to use resources effectively When you have limited access to quality interpreter training, i.e. (rural areas) When you have time constraints (family/work)

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MiTio has 20 available courses:

IMIA recommended text books used

The Learning path /Learning modules: lecture, video, interpreting related link, and a pop quiz

Forum/Discussion topics

Power Point Lectures with audio

Assignments: Essay/Interpreting Projects

Testimonials  “We like (MiTio) so much that we added this course to our career ladder to become senior interpreters in our department.” - Jose T. Missouri  “I really enjoyed this course. It is the first time I had such useful power points presentations on the different body systems. The presentations were excellent it really helps to memorize words, understand different issues. All the materials presented were really fantastic. Also the teacher was very helpful with her remarks and websites and different aids she offered us.” - Brenda P. Nevada  “I am very happy that I found this school. This was my first time taking a class online, and I have to say it was great! The teacher and the material were very helpful. I like that we did not have a time limit to finish the assignments, and all the information was very well presented. Thank you very much for everything. I feel like a have learned a lot during the last two months. ” - Ruben R. Illinois

Benefits of Licensing - Obtain unlimited access to MiTio course materials - Enroll unlimited number of students into course - All students enrolled will receive MiTio certificate upon completion

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