Translator vs. Interpreter

…They are available in multiple languages. Learn More The ATA Compass Expand Our outreach publication provides up-to-date information and resources about the translating and interpreting industry. Learn More Need a…

ATA Urges Continuation of Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan Translators and Interpreters

…additional visas for Afghan allies, despite the fact that there is a backlog of more than 10,000 applications, which the current allotment of 4,000 visas cannot accommodate. To clear pending…

Digital Study and Collaboration: Making the Most of Your Mobile Devices

…learners up to date. For a graded course, iTunes U offers an integrated grade book. In addition to trainings or classes, iTunes U can be used as a contained and…

ATA61 Goes Virtual

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8 Skills you Must Have to Succeed as a Freelance Translator—and How to Get Them

…with the evolution of the language. Purchase and refer to language and style guides, and update these resources regularly. Read newspapers and journals, watch TV and listen to radio in…

7 Tips for Crushing an International Meeting Remotely, According to an Interpreter

…everyone present, on the same equipment as the live date. With the exception of true emergencies, set everything up ahead of time and schedule a dry run with everyone in…

Member Opinions: Discussion on Opening ATA’s Exam to Nonmembers

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Eight Tips to Become the Ideal Translator

…They will ask about delivery dates, word counts ans so on — any information that will help them do a better job. The best will ask if the client has…

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ATA at the International Association of Business Communicators

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Bill Proposed in U.S. Congress to Create Federal Language Access Board

…would create an independent “Language Access Board” within the federal government. The bill would also mandate all federal agencies to “ensure” that LEP communities have access to all public-facing resources…

Is Coaching Worth the Investment for Freelance Translators?

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