PRIMS in Rio - AIIC Brasil

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First booth activity #hiitrio18

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All ready! #hiitrio18

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HIIT PTC is officially opened #hiitrio18

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HIIT - High Intensive Interpreting Training for Portuguese C - will start at 9.30 am (i.e, now!) with AIIC trainers Raquel Schaitza and Richard Laver

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An overview of #primsrio18 (texts in Portuguese and English) + pictures https://t.co/zX37M8Obq7

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Some say everything ends in samba in Brazil. It’s true for our final minutes at the #primsrio18

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Take-home messages from the energizing interpreters barcamp held last Friday before #primsrio18

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Interpreter booth in the interpreters’ meeting. The afternoon session is starting #primsrio18

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@pronoiatrad @aiiconline Check the Facebook profile Interpreting the World, which is posting summaries of the week’s events

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The second part of the morning session. The topic now is distance interpreting #primsrio18

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Professional development on the stage. Brazilian experiences being reported to the #primsrio18 audience

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A moving speech, reminding all of us of the reasons we decided to join the Association.

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Professional development initiatives on the stage of #primsrio18 - the second part of the morning session has started

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Sunday in Copacabana #primsrio18

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Lara Duarte, member of the Executive Commitee, is on the stage #primsrio18

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VEGA's Claudia Cereghino talks about the importance of opening the doors of AIIC to new interpreters and helping on the education of future professionals. #primsrio18

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The special characteristics of the sign language interpreting - such as the (un)parity with oral languages and the crucial role of visual inputs - is being debated #primsrio18

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Now on: a session focused on the activities of AIIC groups dedicated to topics such as welcoming new interpreters (Vega), admissions and language classification (CACL) and staff interpreters partnering with PRIMS #primsrio18

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Richard Laver talks about the group of sign language interpreters in the Sectors, committees, and WGs meeting. #primsrio18

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Sectors, committees, and working groups: the 1st meeting has just started. #primsrio18

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Remote interpreting and strategies to welcome new members to AIIC were hot topics in yesterday’s meeting. More is coming today, starting 9 AM #primsrio18