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BILC 2011. BILC 2011. BILC 2011. BILC 2011. Closing Remarks. Honour. Welcome by the Minister. Presentations. Developing Operational Proficiency
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Honour Welcome by the Minister
Presentations Developing Operational Proficiency Internal organization, delivery methods, external links, start-ups, curriculum design based on lessons learned and needs analyses, resource analysis, defining proficiency, competence, guidelines for teacher training, translation, policy gaps, assessment, and wider contexts . . .
To promote and foster interoperability among NATO and Partners language policies by furthering standardization of language training and testing. BILC supports the Alliance’s operations through the exchange of knowledge and best practices. To achieve levels of excellence where progress made by one is shared by all.
Study Groups and WG • Guidelines for NS for Enhancing Comms • Strategic Guidance • Mil Terminology and Trans • Themes and SG Topics • STANAG 6001 for non-specialists WORKING GROUP on Level 4 Testing
COMPOSITION • Thirty-two countries (and one guest!) • Three NATO bodies • 85+ participants • Jordan, UAE, Montenegro, Australia
Steering Committee Scoping report to Allied Command Transformation (ACT) on a Language Needs Analysis of Standardized Language Profiles in NATO Job Descriptions Advice to the International Staff re Force Targets for PfP Nations
Steering Committee • Protocol for National reports and catalogue of programs agreed to
Steering Committee • Study Group 1 Guidelines for NS for Enhancing Comms Recommendations • Common sense tips to NS • Communicate to express not impress Accepted and endorsed
Steering Committee • Study Group 2 Strategic Guidance • History • Mission • Cooperative Professional Support • Support to NATO Accepted and to be distributed to Nations for Approval
Steering Committee • Study Group 3 Military Terminology and Translation Goal - Harmonization of terminology Roadmap – publish a baseline and wiki Execution – SME coordination Accepted and endorsed Action: Stand Up WG
Steering Committee • Study Group 4 Future Themes and Topics • Eight central themes • Seminar - maintain current structure, keep practical and include best practices • Conferences – maintain structure Accepted and endorsed
Steering Committee • Study Group 5 STANAG 6001 for Dummies • Recommend Working Group to follow process and model, develop a Users’ Guide Accepted and endorsed Action: stand up WG
Steering Committee • Working Group on Level 4 • Process • Unanswered questions galore • Recommendations • WG continue • Training • Work with LNA Accepted and endorsed Action: Continue WG
Steering Committee • 2011 Seminar Monterey, Calif • 2012 Conference Prague • 2012 Seminar Slovenia • 2013 Conference Georgia • 2013 Seminar Sweden • 2014 Conference Belgium • 2014 Seminar Germany
SG & WG • Aniko Safar • LCol Steen Bornholdt Andersen • General Walther • Dr Marc Issele • Maj Cwierzona • James Durgin
Secretariat Julie Jana Peggy Keith
Hosts Organization, accommodation, guided tours of Vilnius and Trakai, plenary and breakout sessions, ample breakfasts, spouses’ program, and THE WEATHER but mostly for generosity and good humour
Minister Juknevicjiene Ausra, Andrius, Aukse, Irena, Saule, Ruslanas Ačiu