About me
Biography
Freelance interpreter conference interpreter (PL DE FR into EN) accredited to: EU Parliament, European Patent Office, European Space Agency, EU Commission, Council of Europe, UNESCO
Interpreter trainer (initial training) since 2000 at: Glendon, Toronto; ISIT, Paris; ESIT, Paris, Fachhochschule Cologne, Germany; EMCI Lisbon; UJ Cracow; UAM, Poznań; ILS, Warsaw; CTS, Łódź (Poland). Continued professional development trainer for AIIC, the European Parliament (EN retour, Passerelle), the ECJ and Trainer of Trainers for AIIC and ISIT.
Before becoming an interpreter I trained and worked as a teacher of English as a foreign language in London, Cologne and Cracow.
Interpreting & Multimedia: creator & administrator of Interpreter Training Resources and the Interpreters CPD Resources websites; several films on interpreting made for A Word in Your Ear; pedagogical coordinator for the use of Moodle at ISIT; administrator of AIIC Schools Survey of Interpreting Schools 2010-2020.
Course designer: Glendon, Toronto 1st year Consecutive Interpreting (FR-EN); Introduction to Consecutive interpreting (ISIT); Introduction to Teaching Consecutive Interpreting (AIIC); Passerelle induction course for the European Parliament.
Author: Consecutive Interpreting - a short course (2019); Conference Interpreting - a students' practice book (2014); Note-taking for consecutive interpreting (2005/2017); Note-taking in Consecutive Interpretation, J-F. Rozan. (Editor and translator of English translation) (2003); Using Language Teaching Methods to Train Interpreters (2008).
From 2010-2020 I was also coordinator of AIIC’s Training and Professional Development group.
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