Interpreter Theory

An Introduction to Discourse Mapping for BSL-English Interpreters and Translators: A Key to Effective Communication

When it comes to interpreting and translating between British Sign Language (BSL) and English, discourse mapping is a critical skill. It...

Johari's Window: Unlocking the Potential of Sign Language Interpreters and Translators

Success in the field of sign language interpretation and translation requires the ability to make informed professional choices. As...

Short-Term Memory in Focus: A Critical Skill for Interpreters and Translators

Delving into the intricacies of interpretation and translation reveals the indispensable role of short-term memory—a facet often...

Enhancing BSL Interpretation: Unleashing the Power of Discourse and Miscue Analysis

As BSL interpreters and translators, it is essential to continually refine our skills to provide accurate and meaningful interpretations....

Aquiring Second Language Proficiency for BSL interpeters and translators.

British Sign Language (BSL) is a complex visual-gestural language with its own grammar and syntax which is different from that of...

DC-S for VRI/VRS Interpreters

DC-S for VRS/VRI interpreters, helping you understand how the theory applies in practice

Connect Series is Back!

We received overwhelming positive feedback for our Connect series during the lockdown, and it's clear that you all wanted more. So, we're...

A view from the starting line...

I am currently some way through part 2 of the Level 6 NVQ in BSL-English Interpreting. As many of you know, this involves evidence...

Developing Your Professional Skills: Demystifying CPD for Interpreters and Translators

CPD is still pretty 'new' for the Interpreting and transaltion profession and as such there is still some uncertainty as to what and how...