Have you ever dreamed of

going paperless?

Then PAPERLESS PREPARATION ON YOUR IPAD: SIMPLE TIPS TO NAIL PREPARATION is the course for you!
About the course

In over 15 video lessons, you'll learn how to:

  • Mind map like a master
  • Unleash Wikipedia's full potential
  • Leverage dictionaries and Linguee
  • Organize documents
  • Get files into the right format
  • Prep documents for the booth
  • Share annotations with others
  • Prepare online and offline


This interactive online course is packed with over a dozen hands-on exercises to help you rock paperless preparation.

It also includes a bonus module where you'll learn you to set up glossaries and use your tablet to study terms before an assignment.

Want to check out a few lessons before enrolling? Just click on the "Preview" buttons in the course curriculum below.


Course Curriculum

Welcome to the course!


Module 1: Researching on your iPad

  • Welcome to Module 1 (1:01) (Preview this lesson!)
  • Tech-savvy mind-mapping (6:13) (Preview this lesson!)
  • Take Wikipedia to the next level (5:18)
  • WikiLinks: Mind-mapping meets Wikipedia (4:33)
  • Leveraging dictionaries for preparation (4:24)
  • Module 1 recap


Module 2: Organizing information and annotating files

  • Welcome to Module 2 (0:56)
  • Mastering the iOS Files app (3:19)
  • How to convert any file to PDF (2:42)
  • The basics of annotation (5:31)
  • Annotate like a pro (4:26)
  • Exporting your annotations (2:09)
  • Module 2 recap

Bonus module: Introduction to glossaries on iPad
  • Getting started with terminology on your iPad (2:59)
  • Nailing your terminology with flashcards (1:48)

What's next?
  • Next steps (2:46)
  • Leave a review
Here's what you'll get when you join

Immediate access to the full course

Tutorial videos showing you how to leverage your iPad to rock your preparation

Lifetime access to the course and any updates

A podcast of all lessons to listen on the go

Access to our buzzing student-only community, the techforword lounge

Certificate of Completion for two hours of professional development

What others are saying about this course
Must pause here and say... : Wow!!! :-D
Beatrice Manigat
Conference Interpreter

Kudos for a great class which was both packed with information and upbeat. Thank you very much to both of you for your professionalism, dedication and patience.

Sylvie Nossereau
Conference Interpreter
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Your instructor

Josh Goldsmith is a UN and EU accredited translator and interpreter working from Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Catalan into English. He splits his time between interpreting, translating, and working as a trainer and researcher focusing on the intersection between interpreting, technology and education. As Founder and Chief Educational Officer of techforword, Josh shares tips about technology, translation and interpreting in conferences and workshops, academic articles, as co-host of the Innovation in Translation and Innovation in Interpreting Summits, and at techforword insiders, the premiere online community for tech-savvy language professionals.

FAQ
  • When does the course start and finish?
    The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
  • How long do I have access to the course?
    How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
  • What if I am unhappy with the course?
    We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
  • How long is the course?
    The course includes more than 15 video lessons and over a dozen interactive activities that will help you master paperless preparation. You can watch the videos as many times as you wish, and spend as long as you want on the interactive activities. The course usually takes about 2 hours to complete, and is worth 2 continuing education credits.
  • Do you offer student discounts?
    Yes, we offer a 50% student discount. Please send an email with a scanned copy of your student ID to josh@techforword.com, and we'll send you a code to take 50% off this course when you register.
  • What device(s) do I need to enroll?
    This course is all about iPads! Don't have an iPad yet? That’s fine, too! This course will give you plenty of reasons to consider getting one.
  • Are closed captions available for this course?
    Yes, all of the videos in the course are subtitled.
  • Can I give someone this course as a gift?
    Absolutely! We’re happy to create a gift card you can send to the recipient. Please drop us an email at info@techforword.com to arrange the details.
  • How does the private podcast work?
    It's easy! Sign up, and all lessons will appear in your favorite podcast player in audio format. Perfect for learning on the go!
  • Can I get a certificate for professional development credit?
    Absolutely! After you complete this course, you'll get a Certificate of Completion for two hours of professional development.
  • Can I use my techforword credit on this?
    Sure! Just email us at info@techforword.com, and we'll get you set up!

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