Translation Camp and Competition
Department/Committee/Team : CLC Leader(s) : Xue Lanfang, Ni Qing Member(s) : Alex Teo, Juliet Tang, Zhou Jingwen, Pee Kay Yang 1. What was the current need/gap that you were addressing? 1. To level up language competencies among students 2. To increase the interest for translation among students 3. To enhance understanding and application of knowledge and skills in cultural translation 4. To leverage on technology, including AI, in the process of translation 2. How had it been experimented and enacted? We invited experts and lecturers from NTU and SUSS, in AI application in translation to share with the students. To allow students to understand the online tools available and translation in Singapore context, we also invited a speaker from MDDI, Translation Department to share with us, on SG Translate and other translation platforms/tools. To engage the students in hands on activities, we designed a group task for students to translate stories of local landmarks associated with our fo...