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Continuing education certificate for interpreter trainers

(Certificat de formation continue pour formateur d'interprètes de conférence)

Université de Genève, Ecole de traduction et d'interprétation (ETI)

January - September 2000

This course addresses the pedagogical needs of experienced conference interpreters (as well as sign language interpreters) planning to teach conference interpreting at university level. A series of 12 all-day seminars (3-15 January 2000) provide the theoretical and pedagogical foundation for developing a successful teaching career in this field. Participants registering for the complete certificate program also need to complete 20 hours of classroom observation, pass three teaching exams and submit a seminar paper. Interested colleagues may also register for the seminar series only, their applications are considered if space is available.

Seminar topics: The interpreting process; Overview of research activities with special emphasis on pedagogical orientations; Developing expertise in interpreting; Issues in bilingualism; Testing; Evaluating classroom performance and providing feedback to students; Design and implementation of research projects; The interpreter's voice; Teaching consecutive interpreting; Teaching simultaneous interpreting; Curriculum and syllabus planning; Lesson planning; Language update for interpreters.

Tuition: Certificate programme - CHF 2000

Seminar series only - CHF 1700

For further information please contact:

Barbara Moser-Mercer
Director, Interpreting Department
Tel: +41-22-705 87 36
Fax: +41-22-781 62 21
E-mail: Barbara.Moser@eti.unige.ch

View and download the complete French or English version as well as the registration form from the Internet at:
http://ecolu.info.unige.ch/formcont/CertInterpre2000.html

 

 

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