Posts

Showing posts from July, 2023

How does a hybrid approach facilitate a flexible access to teaching and learning: Training the Trainers for Interpreting Studies 2023

Image
Time flies. Sometimes it goes so fast that there is no space to stop and reflect, and celebrate too! Well today, I want to stop and share our collective experience of the #trainingoftrainers for #Interpretingstudies at London Metropolitan University , a short course that took place during the last week of June 2023 (20 hours over 5 days). So what's new? It was the first time I ran the course in a hybrid mode 😊. - Four of us were onsite Silvia Scivales ACIL (UK based), Ebaa Alwash (UK based) and Asuman Yıldırım (Based in Turkey). I was on site too. - Seven colleagues were online @RoksolanaPovoroznyuk and Oleksandra Litvinyak (Based in Ukraine), Irina Sanders (UK based), María Luz Salas Roca (Based in Peru), Lucienne Peace (UK/Malta based), Emma Jane Brown (based in Spain) and Ondrej Klabal (based in the Czech Republic). The first question I have asked myself is: is the hybrid experience better for participants compared to the online experience? It certainly offers an inc