Webinar Description

Building on the foundation set in Part 1, this session dives deep into the art of simultaneous interpreting. You’ll learn to refine your delivery, manage cognitive load with greater ease, and adopt advanced strategies that allow you to perform with confidence and accuracy under pressure.

Join us for Part 2 and elevate your simultaneous interpreting skills to a professional edge that sets you apart.

Part 2: Advanced Simultaneous Interpreting for Interpreters

Take your simultaneous interpreting to the next level with advanced strategies designed to improve both confidence and precision. In this session, you will:

  • Manage information at different speeds with a flexible décalage

  • Maintain fidelity in challenging audio situations

  • Identify and apply effective strategies and coping tactics to handle infrequent terms

Meet the Instructor

Instructor

James Plunkett

James Plunkett is a nationally-known interpreter instructor. He also trains new judges and court staff on how to work with court interpreters. He is certified by the AOUSC as a Spanish and English court interpreter. He has worked as a court interpreter for the 13th Judicial Circuit in Florida and as the Coordinator of Interpreting Services and Language Access Program for the District of Columbia Courts. He speaks and trains at state court interpreter programs nationwide and through online teaching platforms. He holds a BA degree in General Social Studies from Providence College.  He was raised in Lima, Peru. He also communicates in Portuguese, some French and basic American Sign Language.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the webinar!

    • Webinar Description
  • 2

    Webinar Replay

    • Advanced Interpreting Techniques: Part 2

    • Thanks for watching!