Translation and Meaning
New Series, Vol. 1
Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk editor Łukasz Bogucki editor Marcel Thelen editor Dirk Verbeeck editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Peter Lang AG
Published:29th Mar '16
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This book offers fresh perspectives on translation and interpreting education, exploring assessment methods, competencies, and the skills gap in training. Translation and Meaning serves as a vital resource.
In Translation and Meaning, readers are introduced to a collection of innovative ideas regarding the teaching methodologies in translation and interpreting. The authors explore various topics that are crucial for educators and practitioners alike, such as assessment methods and criteria, the evaluation of competencies, and the importance of graduate employability. The book emphasizes the significance of practical placements, skills laboratories, and addressing the skills gap perceived between academic training and professional demands.
The selection of articles within Translation and Meaning reflects the latest advancements in translation and interpreting studies, providing insights that could potentially transform training practices. The contributors, who are esteemed experts from distinguished universities across Europe, Africa, and North America, delve into contemporary issues, including the teaching of terminology and effective curriculum design. Their collective expertise offers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the field.
This book is not only a valuable resource for trainers and researchers but also serves as an informative guide for translators and interpreters seeking to enhance their skills. By addressing the critical aspects of translation and interpreting education, Translation and Meaning aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, ultimately contributing to the professional growth of individuals in the industry.
ISBN: 9783631663905
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 490g
308 pages
New edition