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The increase in teaching English to young learners (aged approximately 7 to 12 years old) has led to growing demands for assessment. The key question for Cambridge Assessment English was whether it was possible to create an international English language test for children that was accurate, fair and had a positive impact on future language ...
The Young Learners Tests of English (YLTE) is a set of English language tests for learners in primary and middle grades. The tests are developed by CaMLA, a non-profit collaboration between the University of Michigan and the University of Cambridge. The tests cover all four language skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking.
The Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) is an international standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native speakers. It is intentionally designed to measure the everyday English skills of people working in an international environment.
The Michigan English Test (MET) is a multilevel, modular English language examination, which measures English language proficiency in personal, public, occupational and educational contexts. [1] It is developed by CaMLA , a not-for-profit collaboration between the University of Michigan and the University of Cambridge and has been in use since ...
Rockville, MD: Language Learning and Testing Foundation, Inc., 2002. Ehrman, M. "A Study of the Modern Language Aptitude Test for predicting learning success and advising students." Applied Language Learning, Vol. 9, pp. 31-70. Harley, B. & D. Hart. "Language Aptitude and Second Language Proficiency in Classroom Learners of Different Starting ...
Cambridge Assessment English or Cambridge English develops and produces Cambridge English Qualifications and the International English Language Testing System ().The organisation contributed to the development of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), the standard used around the world to benchmark language skills, [2] and its qualifications and tests are aligned with ...
English Language Proficiency Testing is also important in aviation. Pilots and air traffic controllers have to demonstrate English language competency in accordance with ICAO Document 9835 in order to be allowed to exercise the privileges, either as Air Traffic Controllers, or the privileges endorsed in their pilot´s license when operating ...
ALTE aims to improve language assessment through sharing best practice and providing thought leadership through international conferences. International conference themes have included supporting the European Year of Languages (2001), the impact of multilingualism (2005), the wider social and educational impact of assessment (2008) and the role ...