Three Techniques to Improve Memory Skills
A carefully guided path to enhancing memory skills for interpreters with the goal of improving accuracy in consecutive and simultaneous interpreting.
Course length: 1.5 hours
Course access period: 60 days from purchase date
Once purchased, course access cannot be paused.
Course completion requirements: Pass one exit test (score of 70% or above).
Certificate: Downloadable certificate available immediately upon passing the exit test.
CEUs:
- Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters: 1.5 CCHI CE hours (Performance-Based)
- International Medical Interpreters Association: 0.15 IMIA/NBCMI CEUs
- Washington State Department of Social Health Services: 1.5 DSHS CECs
- Maryland Court Interpreter Program: 1.5 CE credits
- Washington State Court Interpreter Program: 1.5 CEUs
- Ontario Council on Community Interpreting: 1.5 OCCI PDUs
Learning objectives:
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe how three memory processes—encoding, storage and retrieval—affect interpreters.
- Practice three techniques to enhance memory skills for interpreters: mnemonics, chunking and storytelling.
What you will get:
- Your video instructor: Carola E. Green
- 8 interactive exercises
- 1 role play with 9 language pairs
- 5 audio stories (to summarize)
- Tools and strategies to enhance your memory skills
- Extensive practice
- Sections from The Community Interpreter®: An International Textbook and The Medical Interpreter: A Foundation Textbook for Medical Interpreting
- Course completion certificate
How this lesson will improve your practice:
You will:
- Be able to interpret longer segments without interrupting.
- Enhance your accuracy.
- Greatly increase your confidence.
- Look and sound more polished and professional.
- Have a smoother delivery.
- You may also receive more “repeat requests” by name from those who recognize your professionalism and skills.
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