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Day #3 Panel Discussion BILC Seminar Varna. Cultural Differences Noticed at the G20 meeting in Toronto. The Canadian: Self-absorbed and disconnected from reality. The American: Businesslike, unwilling to be distracted. The French and the Italian: "LOOK AT THAT ASS!".
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Day #3 Panel Discussion BILC Seminar Varna
Cultural Differences Noticed at the G20 meeting in Toronto ... • The Canadian: Self-absorbed and disconnected from reality. • The American: Businesslike, unwilling to be distracted. • The French and the Italian: "LOOK AT THAT ASS!"
What has this got to do with our BILC Seminar in Varna….? • Possible desires for inter-operability…. • Ass-essment!
Introduction • Inter-Operability (IO) is the key within NATO • JALLC – Shortfalls in IO identified: • ‘increasingly & exponentially more complex’ • understanding of realistic requirements • misunderstanding of expectations • use of English by Native Speakers • How have our panellists tried to address this.......................?
Please participate………. Remember your seat on the bus!
Ginta Lauva-Treide Nato Jiadze & Mzia Skhulukhia Beata Berska Jo Anne Bowman Teaching to / at Higher Proficiency Levels Aligning Trg & Testing to Support Inter-Operability Olga Marinova & Emilija Nesheva Karijn Helsloot & Willem van der Plaat Nad’a Brazdilova ~ Mutual Feedback Mechanisms Between Testing & Trg Desislava Dimitrova ~ IRT & M-F Rasch Analysis Dubravka Zupanec ~ Taking Responsibility Day #3 Panel Discussion BILC Seminar Varna