Interpreters are faced with many difficult challenges. Those in the medical, community, and legal fields have many laws, rules, and guidelines to follow, on top of the interpreter code of ethics. In the hospital or in the courtroom, an interpreter and his or her accurate interpretation can sometimes mean the…
It’s no secret that webinars have been a growing trend in every industry for a while now. Attending a live seminar or conference is obviously beneficial, as is taking an online training course. But a webinar speaks to the heart of our fast-paced and steadily increasing business world’s main need:…
You won’t hear about this on the news. You aren’t likely to encounter it on social media either. The epidemic sweeping the nation isn’t a new virus, or a rare re-surfacing of an old one. It is, quite simply, stress. That’s right, The World Health Organization has deemed stress the…
Interpreter Education Online has been a proud provider of comprehensive online training and testing for interpreters around the world for years. Now we are adding webinars to our array of options and already have an exciting layout of upcoming webinars. Our first webinar is scheduled for May 3, 2016, and…
In any profession, there is typically extensive training and a process for learning information and applying it. But what happens once you have completed the training and are a working professional with experience? Continuing education is something we have talked about before and will always rally for, but is there…
It is an all too common feeling – you’ve worked hard to get where you are in your career and then, suddenly, it starts to feel a bit routine. So how do you revive both your career and your enthusiasm? There are many easy ways to accomplish a sense of…
We often think our minds and bodies are saying the same thing, but it may be surprising to know that our bodies are often times doing the exact opposite of what our minds are thinking. Body language, or the lack of knowledge about your personal body language, is one of…
You, our valued reader, have known IEO as a leader in online learning and continuing education for interpreters and translators, offering a variety of e-learning courses, proficiency tests, and resources for interpreters at any stage in their professional career from beginners to certified and seasoned professionals. Soon, the list of…
Spring is upon us, and as we get ready to shake off the winter blues, extra pounds, and last year’s troubles, it’s essential to have a sturdy grasp on ways to get the best out of the change in season. Every year Spring brings the promise of something new, something…
For those of us living in a four-season climate, winter can really get you down, can’t it? After the warm fuzzy feelings of the holidays wear off, we’re left with a lot of humdrum winter blah. But, with spring just around the corner, we thought it important to remember to…