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Celebrating Global Diversity Awareness Month: Embracing DEI in the Workplace

By Toni Andrews | October 9, 2024 | Reading Time: ~4 mins

October marks Global Diversity Awareness Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives that make our world vibrant and dynamic. At iTi, we believe that fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace is not just a moral imperative but a business necessity. This month, we invite you…

Bridging the Gap – An Education Story

September 17, 2024 Reading Time: ~4 mins

Creating an inclusive environment in public schools is essential for fostering a sense of belonging and ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Which Language Is Richest In Words?

September 10, 2024 Reading Time: ~6 mins

Have you ever wondered which language has the most words? It’s a fascinating question, but one that’s incredibly difficult to answer definitively. The complexity arises

The Vital Role of Language Services in Natural Disasters: Ensuring Communication in Times of Crisis

September 4, 2024 Reading Time: ~4 mins

Natural disasters are becoming more frequent and severe, with 2024 already witnessing significant events. From catastrophic flooding and extreme storms to wildfires and earthquakes, the

The Rich Tapestry of African Languages

August 29, 2024 Reading Time: ~6 mins

Africa, a continent of immense cultural and linguistic diversity, is home to thousands of languages that reflect its rich history and vibrant cultures. This article

The Marriage of Video Remote Interpreting and American Sign Language

August 12, 2024 Reading Time: ~5 mins

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, the integration of Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) and American Sign Language (ASL) has revolutionized communication for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

The Loss of Indigenous Languages – a 2024 Perspective

August 7, 2024 Reading Time: ~3 mins

Indigenous languages are a vital part of our global cultural heritage, embodying unique worldviews, traditions, and knowledge systems. However, these languages are increasingly at risk

The Art of Fictional Languages: Crafting Worlds Through Words

July 30, 2024 Reading Time: ~7 mins

In the realm of storytelling, the creation of fully developed fictional languages has become an art form, captivating audiences and adding depth to the worlds

K-Pop and Language Learning: How BTS is Teaching the World Korean

July 17, 2024 Reading Time: ~7 mins

In recent years, the global phenomenon of K-pop has transcended cultural and linguistic barriers, captivating millions of fans worldwide. At the forefront of this movement

A collage showing a large stadium crowd with flags of many countries, a cricket match, a Tour de France rider, Simone Biles, and Messi in the Miami uniform

The Rise of International Sports in the United States: A Language Perspective

July 9, 2024 Reading Time: ~4 mins

Sports have always transcended borders, connecting people across cultures and languages. In recent years, international sports from various corners of the globe have gained significant

Interpreting in Mental Health Settings: Bridging Language Barriers for Better Care

June 25, 2024 Reading Time: ~5 mins

Nowhere is communication more critical than in mental health settings, where accurate interpretation can significantly impact patient outcomes. At iTi, we recognize the unique challenges

Bridging the Gap: An iTi Education Story. A man stands in front of a school, surrounded by children of many different ethnicities.