Coworking for experienced practitioners. Trainers: Jackie Griffiths and Kirsten McCarthy This course is for interpreters who have significant experience in coworking. This is a refresher which also considers concepts which are rarely touched on in our field but which are pertinent to our practice. This training will include: making an informed choice about how best to
Our next meeting will be on Tuesday 30th June from 6.30-8.30pm via Zoom. If you need any help with Zoom, please contact the team at devoncornwall@asli.org.uk. Please send Agenda items to devoncornwall@asli.org.uk – remember to RSVP!
Interpreter or interrupter? Getting your foot on the floor in team meeting talk (Workplace Interpreting: Part 2) ‘Can you all please speak one at a time!’- odds are that if you interpret workplace team meetings, you will have at some point uttered this sentence. Meetings are a central element of workplace interaction, where business is
Online meeting to discuss the Consultation Day agenda from the perspective of West Midlands members in readiness for our representatives to feedback to the Board the following day. Gail Dixon will also be joining to speak to us about GDPR considerations whilst working from home. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link, the password will
If you're attending, you can also join us at 9am for a coffee chat before the CD commences. Our first online Consultation Day is happening on Saturday July 4th from 10am-1pm via Zoom; scroll down to RSVP. We are inviting up to two members from each of ASLIs 16 regions to represent their region on
Coworking for newer practitioners. Trainers: Jackie Griffiths and Kirsten McCarthy This course is for interpreters who have little or no experience in coworking. We will review common practice, suggesting alternative ways to work and invite participants to become familiar with their own preferences. We will cover different aspects of the coworking dynamic before and during
*Community Event*. EFSLI Webinar: Pausing your Practice can help you thrive: Reflective Sessions can make you a better interpreter and a better remote worker
(NOT an ASLI event, if you have any problems please contact the organiser) Registration deadline: 30th June 2020 What is this training about? In the webinar we will go through some of the new Demands on us and new Controls available to us as remote Sign Language interpreters. We will speak more about the type
This webinar will look at some of the situations we may be asked to work in and some of the language and specific jargon used in those settings. This will raise knowledge and confidence in working in these settings. Key areas of financial matters the webinar will cover include: Cash Flow Forecasts Investing Savings Property
Join us on Zoom between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm for an informal catch up. There is no set agenda for this meeting, other than to give us all an opportunity to air any worries and share any tips and advice given the current situation around Corona Virus; we will also be updating members about
All NW members welcome. We’d love to see some new faces so don’t be shy! RSVP for the link and it will also be posted on the NW forum on the day of the meeting. This meeting will be chaired by Sam Vanderpool.
15 Minutes in Frame: We need you to fill these slots! Have you been on in interesting course, read something you’d like to share, maybe from a previous/ other job, something from university, other experience that influences your work today. We would like you to share this with members in BSL, this is not recorded
Safeguarding West Midlands Presents... is proud to welcome Victoria Carrabin to give us an overview of Safeguarding in the interpreting context with some advice for interpreters. We also welcome Social Worker Lara Bailey to offer her perspective on safeguarding. Vicki has a wealth of knowledge and experience in this area and we look forward to
An Introduction to the National Police Procurement Framework for BSL Interpreting, Lipspeaking & Translation Services An opportunity for all LSPs to engage in dialogue with Mark Lewis, (National Police Contract Manager – Language Services). Please note this event is hosted by ASLI but is open to all interested parties. Mark is particularly interested in engaging
An Introduction to the National Police Procurement Framework for BSL Interpreting, Lipspeaking & Translation Services An opportunity for all LSPs to engage in dialogue with Mark Lewis, (National Police Contract Manager – Language Services). Please note this event is hosted by ASLI but is open to all interested parties. Mark is particularly interested in engaging