As higher education becomes increasingly global, language testing is crucial for assessing students’ abilities to succeed academically and engage with their peers in an environment where English is ...

*Actually, “assessment” is the correct term to use here, but using “testing” makes the title much more interesting. Language testing evolved from simple multiple-choice paper tests and one-on-one ...

ABSTRACT: In this paper, an evaluation of IELTS Speaking Test was discussed in detail with the support of the brief introduction of purpose of a test, reliability and validity in a test and three eras ...

As AI reshapes how we study, work, and communicate, questions are being asked about the future of English language learning and testing. If translation tools and generative text can produce fluent ...

the Test of English for Educational Purposes (TEEP) the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). You can use the TEEP as an entry qualification for degree courses at Reading and at a ...

ABSTRACT: Comprehension is closely related not only to the knowledge of words and syntax, but also the pragmatic concerns of the discourse. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the ...

On August 11, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published the criteria it uses to determine whether to approve a language testing organization. IRCC requires language tests for ...

Following a critical Supreme Court judgment on the Home Office’s use of controversial language analysis tests to determine the nationality of asylum seekers, Aisha Maniar asks: why does the government ...

IRCC has recently approved the designation-in-principle of a new language test for economic class immigration applicants. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) anticipates the test will ...