Translating and interpreting with learning disorders: How my coping skills help me provide better language services

Episode 243 November 01, 2022 00:17:01
Translating and interpreting with learning disorders: How my coping skills help me provide better language services
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Translating and interpreting with learning disorders: How my coping skills help me provide better language services

Nov 01 2022 | 00:17:01

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Although we typically associate learning disorders like dyslexia with school kids, they can have a profound impact on adults as well. In this article, translator and interpreter Pauline Surgo takes a look at some of the creative strategies she’s developed to overcome dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia in her career and shows how you can incorporate them into your practice as well.

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