Workshops

The different courses/workshops that we offer include:

1. Introductory Course in Translation Principles (ICTP):
   • Exegesis
   • Draft and keyboarding of bible
   • Team checking and preliminary testing
   • Basic paratext checks and back-translation
   • Consultancy checking
   • Community testing and reviewing
   • Translation Checking workshops NT x 2weeks
   • Translation Checking workshops OT x 3weeks
2. Introductory Course in Applied Linguistics (ICAL):

We have organized linguistic workshop known as ICAL, (Introduction Course on Applied Linguistics) the course has four stages that enable translation work.

• Pre-ICAL- the collection of words, the use of the Wesay and Say more software program.
• ICAL 2 – the use of Phonetics and Orthography in translation x 5weeks
• ICAL 3 – the use of Grammar & Dictionary Making in translation x 5weeks
• ICAL 4 – the use of Literacy track and Discourse Analysis x 3 weeks.
   

1. Literacy Principles

The Literacy workshops have a lot of program in line, as to what area to cover varies,

• Illustration of Big book for awareness of story like,
• Production of Primer Pro data collection.
• Production of newsletter
• Organize teacher/writers training
• Reading and writing materials
• Keep literacy and other publication materials in public for distribution and awareness.
•  Organize seminars and refresher course for all literacy coordinators
• Plans for community and church literacy sections.

1. Workshops,

• Basic Computer training workshop x 2weeks
• Beginners Paratext workshop x 2weeks
• ICTP, Introductory Course on Translation Principles x 2week
• Ethno- Art (Scripture in use) x 1weeks
• Advance Computer training workshop x 2weeks
• Advance Paratext workshop x 2weeks
• Project Coordinator/Literacy coordinator workshop x 1week
• Project Management workshop x 1 week
• Vernacular Media Services x 2weeks

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