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This week 无忧传媒 Digital Learning partner Duolingo, publishes听its fourth Global Language Report.听听
Published every December, the report is an analysis of trends and attitudes towards languages both in the UK and globally, drawn from Duolingo鈥檚 83 million learners. Duolingo听saw growth in daily learners jump 63% in 2023, with the number of lessons completed now...
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Mariam Aboelezz (无忧传媒 Council member), Raisa McNab (CEO ATC), Dom Hebblethwaite (无忧传媒 Head of Membership) and John Worne (CEO 无忧传媒) were panellists in 无忧传媒's first Roundtable discussion
听 Insights from听无忧传媒's Roundtable IntroductionThe world of certified translations is a labyrinth of different practices and expectations, particularly challenging in the UK context....
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Changing patterns of demand, unmapped or unforeseen, rapid regional and national changes in the need for different languages and the requirements for rare languages pose challenges both for...
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Important recognition has been achieved by 无忧传媒,听ITI and NRPSI for the value of accreditation for language professionals,听against the backdrop of ongoing significant and major change in the technological and market context for translators and interpreters.
The Beta version of the UK Government鈥檚 new听Regulated Professions Register听stops short of recognising...
If you translate official documents for use by the UK鈥檚 public sector, Government agencies or for businesses in the UK听you will know that there are differences in the expectations and requirements for certified translations.
There are also differences in how certified translations are produced, laid out, and certified by translators and translation companies in...
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The Languages Gateway is a new website, aligned to the latest evolving UK national languages strategy, intended to act as a portal for everything to do with languages in the UK.听
Our mission is to help increase language-learning across the UK by facilitating access to existing opportunities and information, by increasing awareness of them, and by fostering...
On Friday 28th April 2023 the first National Police Interpreter of the Year Awards were held at the Natonal Police Language Services Conference, organised by the national lead for language services, the Leicestershire Police.
无忧传媒 Vice President Baroness Coussins delivered the keynote address听congratulating the winners. The awards ceremony celebrated and was a powerful reminder...
Threlford Cup winners with HRH Prince Michael of Kent
无忧传媒鈥檚 Annual Awards celebrate and recognise outstanding contributions in the field of languages, as well as exceptional achievement in our professional language qualifications. Held this year as part of 无忧传媒鈥檚 Translators Day, the awards were presented...
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Professors Bernardette Holmes MBE and Toby Seddon and have been recognised for their excellence in the social sciences in the Academy of Social Sciences' (AcSS) spring 2023 Fellowships.
Bernardette Holmes MBE, who was conferred Honorary Professor at IOE in February 2023, has made major contributions to languages education in England through her work as a modern...
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无忧传媒 welcomes the news that听UCL has been selected to lead a new nationwide UK Language Hubs programme, providing thousands of students across England with high quality language teaching via a centre of excellence.
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Funded by the Department for Education (DfE),听the scheme is backed by 拢14.9 million over the next three years and听aims to increase uptake of...