Interpreter Education Online Wins 2015 Corp! Magazine 2015 DiSciTech Award for Innovated Online Interpreter Training

Interpreter Education Online (IEO) was awarded Corp! Magazine's prestigious 2015 DiSciTech Award in the Digital category for its innovative online interpreter training model. IEO is the first interpreter trainer to receive the award. The DiSciTech awards are presented to Michigan companies and educational organizations that are leading the way in…

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How do I become an Interpreter?

In addition to "How do I become a certified interpreter?", another frequently asked question that we receive is "How do I start as an interpreter?". The answer to that question is: " It depends." There is no template for becoming an interpreter because interpreters get their starts in different ways.…

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Violations of Interpreter Ethics

Consequences of violating the code of ethics as it applies to interpreters can be grave. Nonetheless, and unfortunately, the fact is ethical violations do occur in the language industry. These instances raise concerns about the rigidity of qualifications for becoming an interpreter and perhaps point to certification as a requirement…

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August is Mandarin & Cantonese Language Month!

The 2011 U.S. Census ranked Chinese speakers as the third most populous behind Spanish and English speakers. And given the steady increase of Chinese speakers in the U.S. over the past decades-- the number now is more than four times greater than that of 1980-- it's safe to assume that…

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IEO + World Cup = Everybody Wins!

Are you disappointed that your team didn't make it to the World Cup Final? Nervous about the outcome between the two teams that did -- Germany & Argentina? There's no reason to be afraid of losing because IEO's latest offer makes everyone a winner! Simply visit our Facebook page and…

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June is Vietnamese Language Month!

With roughly 1.4 million speakers, did you know that Vietnamese is the sixth most spoken language in the U.S.? The largest Vietnamese populations are located in California, Washington, Texas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. As such, Vietnamese interpreters are commonly needed in legal and medical settings. Vietnamese is also one of the…

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