teaching interpretation to others 10 Acknowledgements 14 Preface 18 What Interpretive Trainers Need To Know Subject matter proficiency Where to receive updated training yourself Attending conferences and workshops Professional memberships Professional journals and books Online training opportunities 24 Developing Your Training Plan Who is your audience? What are your objectives for the course? What knowledge and skills do you want particpants to become proficient in? How many participants will you have? Review participants’ current knowledge Determine the length of the training event Developing a training manual Developing training aides Developing hands-on learning sessions Developing a lesson plan Developing pre- and post-test evaluation Developing a schedule of instruction Planning for the training environment contents • 5