10 Questions
What is a key focus of the technologies addressed in the text?
Remote simultaneous interpreting
Which type of software is NOT mentioned as part of computer-assisted interpreter training (CAIT)?
Word processing software
What is one of the benefits provided by setting-oriented solutions and CAIT in interpreter training?
Enhancing self-study and assessment possibilities
Orlando's work on digital pen technology primarily focused on which aspect of interpreting training?
Process-based assessment in note-taking training
What is one key area where computer-assisted interpreting (CAI) has gained popularity?
In professional interpreting circles
What is the main focus of research on Computer-Assisted Interpreting (CAI) tools according to the text?
Usability and impact on interpreting quality
Why are many studies on CAI tools mentioned to have been conducted as part of BA or MA theses?
To show that trainee interpreters are interested in the topic
What differentiates the new generation of interpreters from their older colleagues according to the text?
Their familiarity and comfort with technological tools
What was revealed by a survey conducted among 25 interpreter-training institutions regarding the integration of CAI tools in their curriculum?
Some universities have integrated CAI tools, while others have not
What is one of the challenges mentioned in the text regarding the introduction of CAI tools in interpreter training programmes?
Confusion and lack of information among trainers
Explore the concept of Computer-Assisted Interpreting (CAI) and its growing attention among practitioners and researchers. Learn about studies evaluating CAI tools' usability and their impact on interpreting quality, particularly in terms of terminological performance.
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