Case Studies
A selection of projects highlighting Agola Language Services Inc.’s expertise in instructional design, language training, cultural consulting, and interpretation services for government and military clients.
Revamping Training Course for DEA
Agola Language Services Inc. successfully revamped a critical training course for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), enhancing its effectiveness and learner engagement. Utilizing our expertise in Instructional Systems Design (ISD), we conducted a thorough needs analysis, collaborated closely with DEA subject matter experts, and applied proven adult learning principles. The revamped course featured interactive modules, culturally-relevant case studies, and multimedia resources to enhance comprehension and retention. Feedback from participants highlighted improved knowledge acquisition and practical application, resulting in a 30% increase in course completion rates and satisfaction scores. Our collaborative approach and commitment to quality made this project a resounding success, reflecting Agola Language Services Inc.’s dedication to excellence in training development.
French Immersion Course for the U.S. Marine Corps
Agola Language Services Inc. successfully designed and delivered a comprehensive 6-month French immersion course for the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at enhancing language proficiency and cultural competence. Through a structured curriculum that incorporated communicative language teaching techniques, authentic materials, and scenario-based learning, we provided Marines with practical language skills tailored to their operational needs. The program included intensive speaking, listening, reading, and writing exercises, reinforced by cultural immersion activities to ensure a holistic learning experience. As a result, participants achieved significant progress, with over 85% of the Marines meeting or exceeding the targeted proficiency levels. The success of this program underscores Agola Language Services Inc.’s expertise in curriculum development and foreign language instruction for government and military clients.
Culture Briefs for U.S. Marines during Ebola Crisis Response
Agola Language Services Inc. demonstrated its expertise in delivering high-quality, country and region-specific cultural briefs to the U.S. Marines deployed to West Africa during the Ebola crisis. As part of pre-deployment preparations for medical exercises in Liberia and other West African nations, we provided tailored cultural training sessions at multiple military bases across the United States. These briefs focused on regional customs, communication styles, socio-political contexts, and health-related cultural perceptions essential for effective interaction with local communities. By enhancing cultural competence and situational awareness, our training contributed to the Marines’ ability to establish trust, collaborate effectively with local authorities, and achieve mission objectives. This project highlights Agola Language Services Inc.’s ability to provide precise, culturally-relevant training to government and military clients operating in diverse environments.
Interpretation Services at the 30th Anniversary of the State Partnership Program
Agola Language Services Inc. showcased its exceptional interpretation capabilities at the 30th Anniversary of the State Partnership Program held at the Gaylord Hotel, a prestigious event attended by over 800 participants, including high-ranking officials and international delegates. Our team of certified interpreters provided both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation services to ensure clear, accurate, and culturally-sensitive communication throughout the event. Notably, we delivered flawless interpretation for speeches made by the Chief of Defense from Senegal and other distinguished guests. By facilitating seamless multilingual communication in a high-profile environment, Agola Language Services Inc. demonstrated its professionalism, expertise, and commitment to excellence, enhancing the overall success of the event.
Teaching Interpretation Skills to Government Agencies and International Organizations
Agola Language Services Inc. has successfully developed and delivered the Introduction to Interpretation course to several government agencies and international organizations, equipping linguists and bilingual professionals with essential interpretation skills. This comprehensive training program covers foundational concepts such as consecutive and simultaneous interpretation, note-taking techniques, cultural competence, professionalism, ethical standards, and the effective use of technology. Tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, the course provides participants with practical exercises, real-world scenarios, and feedback-driven improvement. Feedback from participants consistently highlights enhanced confidence, skill acquisition, and preparedness for interpreting in high-stakes environments. This initiative demonstrates Agola Language Services Inc.’s expertise in building interpreter capacity and promoting excellence across diverse sectors.
