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16th Jan: The Art and Science of Assessment Translation with Steve Dept

In this week's episode, Tim Burnett chats with Steve Dept, founder of cApStAn, a company specialising in linguistic quality assurance and translation of assessments. With 25 years of experience in the field, Steve brings deep expertise in ensuring test item equivalence across languages, regions, and cultures.

They discuss:

The evolution of AI in translation

The challenges of maintaining psychometric properties across translations

The importance of combining AI tools with human expertise in assessment localization

Steve shares fascinating insights into the complexities of assessment…

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