Search Results - "English language ability testing"

A divisive distinction.

Authors: Taylor, Charlie

Source: Modern English Teacher. Sep/Oct2023, Vol. 32 Issue 5, p83-85. 3p.

Advancing integrity in language assessment: Response to Bruce et al.

Authors: Kostromitina, Maria Cardwell, Ramsey L

Source: ELT Journal: English Language Teaching Journal. Jul2026, Vol. 80 Issue 3, p413-417. 5p.

Subject Terms: *Language ability testing, *English language ability testing, *Educational outcomes, *Language ability, *Universities & colleges, English language, Organizational transparency

The validation of a measure to identify academic English skills that matter for tertiary education.

Authors: Lim, Lyndon Bo, Wenjin Vikki

Source: Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology. 01/07/2025, Vol. 19, p1-18. 18p.

A survey of English language proficiency tests in international student admissions at US research-intensive universities.

Authors: Coney, Nicholas Isbell, Daniel R.

Source: Language Testing. Apr2026, Vol. 43 Issue 2, p233-252. 20p.

Subject Terms: *English language ability testing, *Research universities & colleges, *Language ability, *Foreign study, *School entrance requirements, *International English Language Testing System

Geographic Terms: United States

A systematic literature review of home-school partnership for learners with English as an Additional Language (EAL): a way forward for the UK and Ireland.

Authors: Stewart, Maria Skinner, Barbara Hou, Heng et al.

Source: Irish Educational Studies. Jun2024, Vol. 43 Issue 2, p301-327. 27p.

Subject Terms: *English language ability testing, *Partnerships in education, *Educational intervention, *Educational attainment

Geographic Terms: Ireland, United Kingdom

Assessing the English Language Proficiency of English Language Professionals in an ESL Workplace Context.

Authors: Manzano, Brendalyn A.¹

Source: Curriculum & Teaching. Nov2025, Vol. 40 Issue 2, p21-36. 16p.

Subject Terms: *English language ability testing, *English teachers, *English language education, *Educational evaluation, Public institutions

The Role of English in China's Matchmaking Market.

Authors: Dan Zhao Qi Shen

Source: SAGE Open. Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p1-12. 12p.

Summary writing and the IELTS Academic test.

Authors: O'Kane, Rory

Source: Modern English Teacher. Apr2017, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p51-53. 3p.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AS SMART-SHAMING IN THE CLASSROOMS.

Authors: Villegas, Alexsandra L. De Mata, Leona Christine S. Menente, Rochelle G. et al.

Source: Globus - An International Journal of Management & IT. Jan-Jun2024, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p41-50. 10p.

Revisiting the English language test of Singapore's primary school leaving examination: a comprehensive validity review.

Authors: Ma, Ke¹ kemileauau@gmail.com

Source: Language Testing in Asia. 10/17/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-23. 23p.

Subject Terms: *Primary schools, *English language ability testing, *Readiness for school, *Primary education, Evidence gaps

Geographic Terms: Singapore

Self-assessment and motivational beliefs: applying CSE scales into a Chinese tertiary EFL self-regulated learning course.

Authors: He, Niannian Mou, Chao Zhang, Fan et al.

Source: Language Testing in Asia. 10/9/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-20. 20p.

Subject Terms: *English language ability testing, *English language education, *Foreign language education, *Educational standards

Geographic Terms: China

A Rasch-based Validation of the Reading Section of Test of English for Thai Engineers and Technologists (TETET).

Authors: JATURAPITAKKUL, NATJIREE HORNESS, PAUL PANSA, DUANGJAICHANOK

Source: rEFLections. Sep-Dec2025, Vol. 32 Issue 3, p1660-1681. 22p.

Subject Terms: *Test validity, *English language ability testing, *Language ability testing, Psychometrics, Rasch models

Geographic Terms: Thailand

Assessing English-speaking proficiency among secondary school students in Pakistan: a quantitative cross-sectional study.

Authors: Nageen, Sobia Sarwar, Muhammad Alam, Muhammad et al.

Source: Language Testing in Asia. 8/8/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *English as a foreign language, *English language ability testing, *Spoken English, *Secondary school students, *Artificial intelligence

Company/Entity: Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (Project)

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 - A checklist for use in class.

Authors: O'Kane, Rory

Source: Modern English Teacher. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p34-36. 3p.

Is the Listening module the easiest part of the IELTS examination?

Authors: McCarter, Sam

Source: Modern English Teacher. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p30-33. 4p.

On formative assessment.

Authors: Andrewes, Simon

Source: Modern English Teacher. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p26-29. 4p.

Teaching candidates to think.

Authors: Thorner, Nick

Source: Modern English Teacher. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p23-25. 3p.

Making it easier on yourself: timekeepers.

Authors: Sheen, Chris

Source: Modern English Teacher. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p19-21. 3p.

The CAT is out of the bag.

Authors: Finnerty, Colin

Source: Modern English Teacher. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p15-17. 3p.

Making exam preparation child's play.

Authors: Dodgson, David

Source: Modern English Teacher. Jul2015, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p11-13. 3p.