2017 Tbilisi, Georgia: Paving the Road to the Standardization of Training and Testing : Lessons Learned

• BILC update, E.Nesheva, P.Petkov
• Making Teaching English More Productive, T. Kaputadze, M. Danelia
• Standardized Interpretation Techniques Training, D. Oglesby
• The standardization of Learning: The Italian Approach, B. Pim
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• Standardization in the Portuguese Armed Forces, LtCmdr M. Gabriel
• Teaching Military Maritime English in Maritime Simulators, Associate professor A. Løhre
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• Experimental attempts to implement digital technologies in language training at the Polish Naval Academy, D. Łęska-Osiak, PhD.

• Test Standardization: From Design to Concurrent Validation, Dr. R. Clifford
• BILC Standardization Efforts and BAT, Round 2,  P. Garza, R. Harrison
• The Challenges of Designing an Effective Multi-Level Assessment from SLP 1-4, Maj D.Gibb
• The Vicissitudes of Language Testing, Mzia Skhulukhia
• Lowering the standards – a blessing and/or a curse?, COL Dr. J. Ernst
• Language Proficiency Assessment, D. Kesten
• Instructor Performance Evaluation, S. Butcher
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• Instructor Evaluation Process Improvement, Angel Bishop-Petty

• Motivating Students to Reach Higher Levels: OCONUS Immersion for Low-Performing Students, Mina Lee, Ph.D.
• Developing Listening and Speaking Skills, L Khubuluri, Ph.D. Candidate, Z. Chkhikvadze, Ph.D.
• Making the leap from level 2 to level 3, Camille Hess
• STANAG 6001 Speaking Test Observations: Lessons learned, T. Shavlakadze

• WRITING MATTERS: Challenges of teaching and assessing student writing, E. MÜLLER-LIPOLD
• Challanges of Teaching the Skill of Writing in French, Jérôme Collin
• Challanges of Teaching the Skill of Writing in English at Level 4, Emilie Claret
• All at Sea – developing professional and academic writing skills among junior officers, A. Kristiansen
• Closing remarks, E. Nesheva

• 2018 BILC Conference Lisbon
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• 2018 BILC Seminar Zagreb