{"podcast":{"title":"Reflections on Interpretation: Talking Story with Guides and Interpreters","slug":"reflections-on-interpretation-talking-story-with-guides-and-interpreters-6293403","podcast_index_feed_id":6293403,"rss_url":"https://timfmerriman.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://timfmerriman.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16244294/Talking-Story_pmr532.jpeg","author":"timfmerriman","episode_count":98,"summary":"Tim Merriman talks story with guides and interpreters worldwide who help people in parks, zoos, museums, nature centers, science centers and tour companies learn more about unique places, people and stories around the world.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T00:17:06.000033+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reflections-on-interpretation-talking-story-with-guides-and-interpreters-6293403"},"episode":{"title":"Toby Merriman Talks Story about Artificial Intelligence with Interpretive Trainers","slug":"toby-merriman-talks-story-about-artificial-intelligence-with-interpretive-trainers","published_at":"2025-04-18T07:36:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reflections-on-interpretation-talking-story-with-guides-and-interpreters-6293403/toby-merriman-talks-story-about-artificial-intelligence-with-interpretive-trainers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reflections-on-interpretation-talking-story-with-guides-and-interpreters-6293403","url":"https://timfmerriman.podbean.com/e/toby-merriman-talks-story-about-artificial-intelligence-with-interpretive-trainers/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xhphd9s6zqcwgeba/TobyMerrimanAI.mp3","summary":"Toby Merriman is the Acting Director of Center for Virtual Expression at Southern Illinois University (SIU). He and his staff assist faculty at SIU in the uses of Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality and Gamification in teaching university students, who so readily employ these new tools. Join Monique Thompson, Clark Hancock, Rosemary Prince, Angel Burns, Matt Villamaino, Joanna Robinson and Tim Merriman in an hour and 8 minutes of Questions and Answers about the uses of these new tools in training interpreters, guides and the many people who employ an interpretive approach to communication. #timmerriman #heritageinterpretation #interpretivetraining","meta_description":"Toby Merriman is the Acting Director of Center for Virtual Expression at Southern Illinois University (SIU). He and his staff assist faculty at SIU in the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4148,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/reflections-on-interpretation-talking-story-with-guides-and-interpreters-6293403/episodes/toby-merriman-talks-story-about-artificial-intelligence-with-interpretive-trainers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reflections-on-interpretation-talking-story-with-guides-and-interpreters-6293403/toby-merriman-talks-story-about-artificial-intelligence-with-interpretive-trainers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}