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What Is Standardization and Localization?. Standardization and localization are two of the most important processes of global business. Even though there is no connection between the two processes, as one happens independently of the other, they both became a crucial part of business when trade reached a global scale. This is because companies now...

A very relevant article for anyone in K-12. The combined push towards implementing the Common Core standards and integrating more technology (in the form or on line testing) is resulting in some serious concerns. This link includes other links with more information, including technology guidelines.

Adaptive testing is one of the new buzzwords in standardized, on-line testing. At first glance, it sounds very good...very individualized, but as with all things, there are some serious issues that need to be examined before embracing this approach. This article is informative...also worth reading the comments after from teachers who have used adaptive testing.

CEFR: International language framework