Past Translation Courses

Translation & Adaptation - Navigating Languages and Cultures

Join this free panel with these notable theatre practitioners as they reveal how original work is adapted for audiences in a different language.​ Details

The Final Steps: Literary Translation Workshop

This course will equip translators with the skills and knowledge to prepare them for publication with top international publishing houses Details

A Single Swallow - In Conversation with the Author, Translator and Editor

Author Zhang Ling, translator Shelly Bryant, and editor Liza Darnton share their experiences working together on A Single Swallow Details

Translation, Interpretation, Adaptation

Spend the evening with authors and translators to celebrate International Translation Day 2020! Details

The Final Steps: Literary Translation Workshop

This workshop has been postponed. Please email us at [email protected] if you have queries or wish to receive more updates on this workshop.
This course will equip translators with the skills and knowledge to prepare them for publication with top international publishing houses. Details

Introduction to Literary Translation

The workshop will address the mindsets and issues underlying the process of literary translation and is ideal for aspiring translators. Details

Role of Animals in Books for Children and Youths

Learn and discuss about the portrayal of animals in children's books and how nonhuman animals might be more realistically portrayed in children's literature Details

Children can Write their Own Books

Learn how children can use books as models or their own experiences to create books Details

Improving the reading comprehension skills of dyslexic children aged 7 – 9

In this one-day seminar, you will meet several people who can help you on your journey in understanding dyslexia and working with dyslexic children aged 7 - 9. Details

Speed Read & Remember More

Double or better your reading speed and experience memory improvements of up to 1200%, in as little as a day. Details

Read me a story: Crafting professional reading aloud for serious story readers

Pull the words off the page and bring them to life in this short course that focuses on the elements that make up great reading aloud sessions. Using audio recordings and marked texts, readers brush up their vocal skills and prepare a performance of their own by the end of the course. Details

Pre-reading and post-reading activities

Experience and plan pre and post reading activities for upper primary and lower secondary level. Details

Reading as a Tool for Positive Education

Learn to combine the Positive Education approach to education with reading activities to engage children in thinking and dialoguing about a topic. Details

Reading Comprehension Strategies For Children With Dyslexia

Learn and use different strategies to help children with dyslexia to read and comprehend text/passages in a reading comprehension Details

Dialogic Reading

Learn how to create a dialogue between children and you during a reading session so as to improve their language and conversational skills. Details