Developing a Certification Program: Build Content (Guest Post)
In this, the second post in our "Developing a Certification Program" series, our guest author, Christine Yoshida dives into the second next phase of the process: building content, blueprinting and beta testing.
Developing a Certification Program: Defining Your Strategy (Guest Post)
We are interested in the latest developments within the assessment and certification industries, and so have asked industry experts to provide contributions to our blog, which we hope will be of interest to our community. This post is the first in a series from Christine Yoshida, President & Principal Consultant of Enlitefy, Inc. on the steps required to develop a certification program.
Item bank translation: which format should I use?
Test owners will naturally look to store their exam content in some form of item banking system. We've taken a brief look into which item export formats we can work with directly, and how the process might work from an end client's point of view.
Should you translate your tests, assessments and certifications?
In our previous post, we looked at the translation, localisation and adaptation process and the fact that it is very important to get all three steps right in order to ensure that your assessment will work in another country and for another culture. How are testing organisations actually coping with different sensibilities and cultures in addition to translation?