by ATIF WebMaster | May 5, 2015 | Odds and Ends
Freelancers deal with negotiations almost daily. Some of us are not as deft at it as others. Emotional Intelligence may hold the key to favorable outcomes in our negotiations. Read on. The heart of EI is self-awareness, the capacity to sense the first stirrings of...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
ATIF is committed to bringing meaningful and relevant workshops and seminars to Florida T&I professionals. Anthony “Tony” Rivas is one of the most renowned instructors in the field: As core faculty at the prestigious University of Arizona’s Agnese...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 30, 2015 | PRIVATE, Uncategorized
First TuesdayATIF First Tuesday at Books & BooksFirst TuesdayFirst Tuesday Are you ready for First Tuesday? Clear your calendar and join us at Books and Books in Coral Gables. Please RSVP so we can get a large enough table. Books and Books also offers covered...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 24, 2015 | Industry Events, Interpreting, Partners/Sponsors, Professional Development
As you may know, the ultimate credential for court interpreters is federal certification. Those who took the Federal Certification for Court Interpreters Written Exam (FCICE written) and passed in 2014 are now eligible to take the 2015 Oral Exam. Read more on FCICE...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 24, 2015 | Industry Events, Interpreting, Medical Interpreting, Odds and Ends, Professional Development, Translation
Saturday, 4/25: ATIF and CCHI- FREE online webinar with Natalya Mytareva (CCHI) co-hosted by Mayeluz Navarro. Join us to learn about the national healthcare interpreter certification program developed and administered by the Certification Commission for Healthcare...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 23, 2015 | Industry News, Interpreting, Medical Interpreting
Medical and healthcare interpreter reimbursement is an important topic for our field at this moment. Until certified interpreters are reimbursed as an essential medical service, patients will continue to struggle to communicate and their patient safety will be...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
One must invest wisely in the right tools, because as any good craftsman can tell you, owning the best one doesn’t mean that you will get the job done: you must also know where to start. Flo Bejgu Read more at Inbox Translation (London, UK). [Originally published May...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 20, 2015 | FL Courts Notices, Industry Events, Professional Development
Please see below information regarding several court interpreter-related training and job opportunities that may be of interest: Training A six-hour Oral Skills Building II Bootcamp (Spanish-English) will be taught by Karen Borgenheimer, MFA, on Sunday, April 26,...
by ATIF WebMaster | Apr 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you have been to our Facebook page, you most likely read Edith’s account of last Thursday’s (4/16) meeting at La Fontana in Coral Springs. Let me share an excerpt: “Among the many interesting conversations, the interpreter’s role during a...
