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Li, Lan; Dang, Qinran; Zhao, Ke – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2023
There has long been a disconnect between the labour market for translators and translator education. Most research on this disconnect focuses on either industry or education in isolation, leaving the problem unsolved. To address this gap, this study examines both industrial and educational perspectives on transdisciplinarity in translators' domain…
Descriptors: Translation, Professional Education, Masters Programs, Graduate Students
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Öner Bulut, Senem; Alimen, Nilüfer – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2023
Motivated by the urgent need to investigate the possibilities for re-positioning the human translator and his/her educator in the machine translation (MT) age, this article explores the dynamics of the human-machine dance in the translation classroom. The article discusses the results of a collaborative learning experiment which was conducted in…
Descriptors: Translation, Teaching Methods, Self Efficacy, Second Languages
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Torres-Simón, Ester; Pieta, Hanna; Bueno Maia, Rita; Xavier, Catarina – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2021
In order to translate and be translated, low-diffusion languages often use strategies that differ from those used by widely spoken languages and therefore create particular challenges for translators. One such strategy is indirect translation (including also relay interpreting). Since there are conflicting opinions about this practice within the…
Descriptors: Translation, Teaching Methods, Language Processing, Uncommonly Taught Languages
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Xu, Mianjun; You, Xiaoye – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2021
Research shows that translation teachers with insufficient translation experience will become the bottleneck hindering the development of translation education. However, few studies have examined teachers' translation experience or factors motivating or demotivating them to practice translation. This study attempts to fill the gap by interviewing…
Descriptors: Translation, Systems Approach, Teacher Qualifications, Language Processing