This week I had the honor to interpret for Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, Brazil's renown indigenous rights leader. He spoke before a panel on climate change at Har...

Whether you're local to Massachusetts or anywhere else in the world, you can take classes with me. I have three offerings starting within the next two months...

I got into translation way back when (18 years and counting!) because I have always loved to write, in both English and Portuguese. And now, as part of my vo...

Learning never stops. Interpreters and translators are no different from any other professional - we need to keep learning and engaging with the world, no ma...

Here is my second reason for attending professional conferences. It's somewhat obvious, with a slight twist. I'm still in my car, because interpreter. (Is th...

In January I had the opportunity to visit Duke University and speak to a class, along with Maha El-Metwally, about impartiality, role boundaries and trust wh...

Continuing education is essential for all professionals, including interpreters and translators. It's even in the Standards of Practice, and of course requir...

Once again I am partnering with the Berkshire AHEC program to offer a 3-hour workshop on note-taking for healthcare and medical interpreters. You can attend ...

What have I been up to?, you might wonder. The short answer is too much to list here. Between teaching at Century College and coordinating the AHEC Medical I...

If you know me at all, you know I keep busy. In my professional life, in addition to working for varied clients as a trainer, interpreter, and translator, I ...

Today I am hosting another webinar for interpreter trainers through the NCIHC Trainers Webinars workgroup. I am very excited about this one, for many reasons...

One of the things that I am grateful for is the chance to give back to my profession by participating in professional organizations. I am currently on the Bo...

On December 15th, 2016, at 5pm Central (6pm Eastern, 3pm Pacific), I will have the pleasure of hosting a webinar with my old boss, Tim Moriarty, and Jorge U....

I recorded this short video for my students at the University of Minnesota (through Century College's TRIN program), who are dental students learning about h...

I know many people around the world don't feel like partying today, but this looks like a productive forum on which to focus our energy.

You might already know why trained interpreters make a difference in healthcare and legal settings. It's been well documented. Recently I attended an academi...

You have been meaning to start learning more about note-taking for years, but every time you start, it feels insurmountable: you are not sure where to begin,...

I am pleased to announce that I have teamed up with Nancy Esparza at the Center for Health Impact (formerly Central Mass AHEC) to offer a 3-hour workshop on ...

If you were unable to attend my webinar on renewing your CMI, CHI, or CoreCHI credential, fear not! It was recorded and I am happy to share it with you. Simp...

Precisa de tradução dos seus documentos acadêmicos para ingressar num curso aqui nos EUA? Também faço isso, e como! Sou "ATA certified", conforme exigido pel...