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Using Visual Tools to optimize time and organization

Formats: Webinar presentations
Topics: Get started as a freelance translator and interpreter
Software, tools & computing

Course summary
Start time:Jul 5, 2012 16:00 GMT

Duration: 60 minutes.

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Even if you do not attend the online session you will still have unlimited access to the video recording and training materials within one working week after the course.

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Language:anglais

Description
Today one of the great challenges is to manage and treat information.

We propose you to discover the Visual Tools (Mind Mapping, Concept Mapping, Visual Matrices) to facilitate and accelerate the process of information. These tools are widely effective because its mechanisms are based on the natural functioning of the brain, allowing a quicker and easier treatment of information.

Thanks to its power of clarification and structuration, you will be able to manage your tasks and your time in a more agile way, and you will have a complete visibility (overview) on each one of your projects.

The main topics covered in this Webinar will include:

- Enhance the use of our "brains"

o origins

o analogy

- Visualization

o graphic representation

o 3 channels of perception

- Different tools

o Mind Mapping

o Concept Mapping

o Visual Matrices

- Advantages and disadvantages of the tools

- Uses

o group

o individual


Learning objectives
The main topics covered in this Webinar will include:

- Enhance the use of our "brains"

o origins

o analogy

- Visualization

o graphic representation

o 3 channels of perception

- Different tools

o Mind Mapping

o Concept Mapping

o Visual Matrices

- Advantages and disadvantages of the tools

- Uses

o group

o individual


System requirements
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Virtual platform system requirements

For PC-based Users:

• Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server
• Required: Internet Explorer® 7.0 or newer, Mozilla® Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
• Recommended: Dual-core 2.4GHz CPU or faster with 2GB of RAM (recommended)

For Mac®-based Users:

• Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 – Leopard® or newer
• Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
• Required: Intel processor (1GB of RAM or better recommended)

To Use VoIP (microphone and speakers or headset):

• Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• Required: speakers or headset (USB headset recommended)
• NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat.

Recommendations

• For the visual section of the training course, we recommend that you have a 64kbps link. This means using an ISDN line or Broadband. Wireless connection is NOT recommended.
• For the audio section of the training course, we recommend that you have a headset or speakers.
• We recommend that you log in 30 minutes in advance of the start time to prepare for the training course.

Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly.

Registration and payment information
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To purchase your seat at this session please click on the "buy" button. Available slots are limited and will be assigned to registered and paid participants as soon as payment is reported. Early payment is advised in order to secure participation. Allow some time for payment processing if you are paying by wire transfer.

After your payment is received, your status will be changed to “registered and paid” and your spot for the session will be secured. An invoice and receipt of payment will be sent to you for your records.

How do I access the online platform?

72 hours before the webinar takes place, you will receive an invitation to join the session. Please, click the registration link or button provided in the invitation email and complete the registration form.


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Marthe Lefebvre
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Maria Jose Mancini
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Vitaly Gurevich
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 Shirley Lao
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Agnès Bourdin
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Gennady Lapardin
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Natalia Harreguy
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Silvia Barra
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 Nara Campagnoli
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Stella Strantzali
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 PierrePilon
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