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We are the official chapter of translation and interpretation professionals in Illinois, Indiana, & Wisconsin, as inducted by the American Translators Association (ATA).

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 | 19th Annual MATI Conference 

The 19th Annual MATI Conference was held on Saturday, September 24 in Milwaukee, WI. Over 60 people attended our first in-person meeting in three years. It was a great day of learning and reconnecting with colleagues. For those of you who were able to attend,  you should now have received your conference attendance certificates via email. Conference handouts and surveys will soon follow. The full program and speaker bios are still available on the conference page. Please contact the MATI Board with any questions. 


MATI would like to once again thank our amazing speakers: Daniel Tamayo, Robert Sette, Saul Arteaga, Allison Bryant, and Daniela Guanipa! 

A big thank you also goes to our wonderful sponsors: Argo Translations, Terra Translations, Metaphrasis, CCHI, UIUC TIS Program, and SWITS. 


Thank you everyone for coming together to have a great conference! 


SAVE THE DATE - Looking forward to seeing you at the 20th Annual MATI Conference in Indiana, Sept 2023! 


Equal Footing Training offered by SWITS

SWITS, Ltd. is pleased to announce open registration for a course focused on critical concepts for interpreting in medical, legal, and community settings. Equal Footing for Limited English Proficient Persons is a training seminar developed by instructor, Saul Arteaga, and SWITS, Ltd. It provides participants with valuable information regarding the interpreting profession and allows participants to practice interpreting in a learning environment.

Throughout the interactive course, participants will learn about various topics, including:

  • Modes of Interpreting
  • NCIHC Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care
  • Role of the Interpreter
  • Best Practices
  • Interpreting in Different Settings
  • Managing the Interpreting Session
  • On-site, Telephone, and Video Interpreting
  • Interpreter Safety and Protocol

For more information and to register, visit 

https://swits.us/equal-footing-through-swits/


SWITS EqualFooting 2.25x3.75 4C (2) 1 6th vertical (1).pdf

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