Amanda's Musings

Episodes

1. 11

   Episode 11: Language for Interpreters

   Language learning happens through context and evolves continuously. Fluency is context-specific, even within a single language. Interpreters must recognize their limits in both native and second languages, adapting to new settings as needed. Self-awareness and continual vocabulary expansion are...

   Nov 20, 2025

   29 min
2. 10

   Episode 10: Talking about the Work

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   Nov 1, 2025

   22 min
3. 9

   Episode 9: What are you Responding to?

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   Oct 17, 2025

   24 min
4. 8

   Episode 8: Lucky by Design

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   Oct 10, 2025

   20 min
5. 7

   Episode 7: How: Data Collection Lens

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   Oct 3, 2025

   25 min
6. 6

   Episode 6: Why Teach Interpreting

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   Sep 25, 2025

   25 min
7. 5

   Episode 5: Student & Interpreter Attitude

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   Aug 31, 2025

   25 min
8. 4

   Episode 4: Memory Reconsolidation

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   Aug 23, 2025

   28 min
9. 3

   Episode 3: Student Motivation

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   Aug 15, 2025

   27 min
10. 2

    Episode 2: Tough Conversations

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    Aug 8, 2025

    22 min
11. 1

    Episode 1 The Teaching Interpreter: Starting the Conversation

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    Aug 1, 2025

    17 min
12. 12

    Ep 12 TCI Connected to Self :: Interview with Jen Hayes

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    Oct 26, 2024

    41 min
13. 11

    Ep 11 TCI Connected to Consumers :: Interview with Colleen Jones

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    Oct 19, 2024

    31 min
14. 10

    Ep 10 Connected to Self :: Agency

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    Oct 5, 2024

    13 min
15. 9

    Ep 9. TCI: Connecting to Teams

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    Sep 28, 2024

    16 min
16. 8

    Ep 8. TCI: Connecting to Content

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    Sep 21, 2024

    14 min
17. 7

    7. TCI: Connecting to Context

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    Sep 14, 2024

    12 min
18. 6

    6. TCI: Connecting to Consumers

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    Sep 7, 2024

    17 min
19. 5

    5. TCI: Connecting to the Community & Industry

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    Aug 31, 2024

    15 min
20. 4

    4. The Connected Interpreter (TCI): Conditioned Tendencies

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    Aug 24, 2024

    15 min
21. 3

    3. The Connected Interpreter: Interpreter Presence

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    Aug 17, 2024

    15 min
22. 1

    1. Introducing The Connected Interpreter

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    Aug 17, 2024

    13 min
23. 2

    2. The Connected Interpreter: Connecting to Self

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    Aug 17, 2024

    16 min