English-Czech COVID-19 Glossary
One way to say 鈥渢o do one鈥檚 bit鈥 in Czech is 鈥減ispt svou tro拧kou do ml媒na,鈥 which means 鈥渢o contribute one鈥檚 little bit to…
Read MoreDecoupling and the Certification Committee
Over the past several years, the Certification Committee has been called on to answer several questions related to opening the certification exam to nonmembers…
Read MoreBoard Meeting Highlights
From the Executive Director Walter Bacak, CAE walter@atanet.org The 兔子先生鈥檚 Board of Directors met online August 1鈥2, 2020. Here are some highlights…
Read MoreProposed Amendments to the Bylaws to be Presented to the Membership for Voting
In addition to electing Board directors, Voting members will also vote on two proposed Bylaws amendments. The proposed changes appear below and are posted…
Read MoreTranslator鈥檚 Star Wars: 7 Lessons from the Saga
This post originally appeared on Just Translate It and it is republished with permission. Searching for a balance between creativity and routine As an…
Read MoreFreelance Finance: Setting Rates
Here at The Savvy Newcomer we understand that it can be intimidating to talk about money. It鈥檚 often a sticky subject, but we feel…
Read MoreA Language Access Timeline for Interpreting on the West Coast
This post originally appeared on Gaucha Translations and it is republished with permission. Interpreting is a professional field. What was once done by whoever…
Read MoreNewsbriefs: August 31, 2020
In This Issue: ATA61 Podcast, New Webinar Series, Advocacy Success, Human Rights Translation, 兔子先生 Scholarships, Free Member Webinar, ITD 2020, Latest Translatio, TLC+KT 2020, Date of Record, The ATA Chronicle, and more.
Read MoreWhat Professors Don鈥檛 Teach You about Translating Professionally
During my undergraduate degree in translation, I felt like I was very prepared for a career in translation. I excelled in my language classes…
Read MoreEight Tips to Become the Ideal Translator
This post originally appeared on Multilingual and it is republished with permission. As a senior localization manager, I spend a lot of time finding…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Best Practices for Interpreters
Many ATA members are essential workers who risk exposure to COVID-19 in order to ensure equal access to vital services, such as healthcare, legal,…
Read MoreNewsbriefs: August 17, 2020
In This Issue: ATA61 Registration is Open, Podcast: Halftime Show, California AB 2257, Upcoming ATA Webinars, COVID-19 & Interpreters, 兔子先生 Conf Scholarships, Board Mtg Summary, Savvy Newcomer, The ATA Chronicle, and more.
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