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Upcoming workshops:

"Pediatric Orthopedics workshop: Basic concepts, common conditions and treatments"
Saturday May 18th *date changed

Dr. Stephen P. England, M.D., MPH
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
A pediatric orthopaedic surgeon treats children and adolescents who have various orthopedic conditions, including developmental dysplasia of the hip and cerebral palsy. Dr. England received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Minnesota and a medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York. He has a master of public health degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.

United and Children's Conference Center


3 hours of Continued Education Credits
3 points ATA Continuing Education Credit

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Certificate for CEU's granted only to those who are present from 9:15am to 12:00 pm
Online registration: Up to May 9 Click here
Onsite registration: 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

Presentation and questions:
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Members' online registration: $15.00
Non-members' online registration: $25.00
On site for members and non-members: $25.00
Link for membership.

LOCATION:
United and Children's Hospital (Conference Hall)
Lower Level, United Hospital's John Nasseff Heart Center
255 Smith Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55102
DIRECTIONS & PARKING:
Click here for map and directions
Parking in the Gold Ramp

For more information contact the UMTIA Medical Interpreting Committee at: medical@umtia.org
Cancellation policy: if you should register but can't attend, contact Treasurer@umtia.org before the event for reimbursement.
Accommodations: if you require special accommodations, please contact Mauricio Montes de Oca at mmontes1@fairview.org

Download Event Flyer

Introduction to Pediatric Orthopaedics - common fractures

Sports Medicine

Surgical options for hip and knee arthritis

Introduction to Orthopaedics



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Upcoming this fall: (dates and location to be determined)

  • Pharmacology for interpreters
  • Notetaking for Dialogue Interpreting: repetition
  • November 2nd: UMTIA’s Annual Membership Meeting and elections.



UMTIA Translation Committee presents:

Wordfast Anywhere: Translation Memory Tool Training

With Dag Kakou

Learn to use Wordfast Anywhere, a free, web-based Translation Memory tool designed for translators to use from wherever their laptop takes them. Download the program now and make sure to bring your laptop along. http://www.wordfast.com/products_wordfast_anywhere.html

Dag Kakou is a translator based out of St. Louis Park. A French native, Kakou is an independent interpreter of French and Hebrew. Kakou is a member of the American Translators Association and the former president of "Les Amis de la France" French Center of Minnesota.

In order to provide a substantial, yet manageable training on this topic, we will divide the event in two parts. Please join us for both sessions.

Two consecutive Tuesdays: May 14 and 21, 2013

May 14:
St Louis Park Library meeting room
3240 Library Lane, St Louis Park, MN 55426
6:00 to 8:00 PM

May 21: Roseville Community Room
2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN 55113
7:00 to 9:00 PM

Registration fee: $35 members/$45 non-members (fee covers both sessions)
Registrations accepted until May 10, 2013, or we reach maximum capacity.

Click here to register online

Registration is limited, please register early

1 unit ATA Continuing Education credit

*refreshments will be provided*



Resources

How to Work with Interpreters Curriculum and Guide.



Final Report on the Expert Panel
Working Effectively as an Interpreter (DVD)
(Video clips for use in interpreter trainings.) Request DVD


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