Shaping the Field: Interpreting, Teaching & Thinking Bigger - 0.1 PS
Episode Info:
In this episode, I chat with Amanda Smith about her podcast, Amanda’s Musings, and its first season, The Connected Interpreter. We explore the “why” behind it, who it’s for, and what’s ahead.
We also dive into her journey as an interpreter educator—how the field has evolved, where we’re excelling, and where there’s room to grow. From working with students and fostering critical thinking to exciting future projects for professional interpreters, this episode is packed with insights for interpreters at any stage of their career.
Amanda’s Information/Podcast: www.ARSmithStudios.com
Deaf Spotlight: Bridges Oregon: https://bridgesoregon.org/
Episode Info:
In this episode, I chat with Amanda Smith about her podcast, Amanda’s Musings, and its first season, The Connected Interpreter. We explore the “why” behind it, who it’s for, and what’s ahead.
We also dive into her journey as an interpreter educator—how the field has evolved, where we’re excelling, and where there’s room to grow. From working with students and fostering critical thinking to exciting future projects for professional interpreters, this episode is packed with insights for interpreters at any stage of their career.
Amanda’s Information/Podcast: www.ARSmithStudios.com
Deaf Spotlight: Bridges Oregon: https://bridgesoregon.org/
Episode Info:
In this episode, I chat with Amanda Smith about her podcast, Amanda’s Musings, and its first season, The Connected Interpreter. We explore the “why” behind it, who it’s for, and what’s ahead.
We also dive into her journey as an interpreter educator—how the field has evolved, where we’re excelling, and where there’s room to grow. From working with students and fostering critical thinking to exciting future projects for professional interpreters, this episode is packed with insights for interpreters at any stage of their career.
Amanda’s Information/Podcast: www.ARSmithStudios.com
Deaf Spotlight: Bridges Oregon: https://bridgesoregon.org/
CEU Info:
0.1 PS (See previous page to purchase)
Educational Objectives:
Participants, after reviewing the episode, should be able to:
Describe the importance of fostering a critical thinking environment for interpreting students.
Defend the need for continuous learning and leveraging one's personal skills to enhance the field and the work we do.
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Free to listen to! CEU credit/certificate of completion = $12
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