APPLICATION OF THE LOCALISATION PLATFORM CROWDIN
IN TRANSLATOR EDUCATION
APPLICATION OF THE LOCALISATION PLATFORM CROWDIN
IN TRANSLATOR EDUCATION
Author(s): Dominik KudłaSubject(s): Foreign languages learning
Published by: IATEFL Poland Computer Special Interest Group and The University of Nicosia
Keywords: translator education; CAT; Crowdin; localisation
Summary/Abstract: This article is an attempt to briefly describe the potential of the online localisation platform Crowdin for the education of the future translators at universities and in private courses or workshops. This description is provided on the basis of the information gathered through the user experience of the author and uses the example of the Khan Academy project carried out on this platform. The article juxtaposes this online localisation platform with commercial CAT software which is commonly used for translation training.
Journal: Teaching English with Technology
- Issue Year: 17/2017
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 46-59
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English
