Contribute to this groundbreaking issue of #LanguageTesting on humanising practices in #languageassessment, co-edited by a fantastic cast of guest editors: @jlschissel.bsky.social, Angel Arias, Mohammed Kazemian-Sanati & Donather Magabe. Final call for abstracts
Reminder: Abstract proposals for the Language Testing 2028 Special Issue are due on September 1st: journals.sagepub.com/page/ltj/cal...
August 19, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Contribute to this groundbreaking issue of #LanguageTesting on humanising practices in #languageassessment, co-edited by a fantastic cast of guest editors: @jlschissel.bsky.social, Angel Arias, Mohammed Kazemian-Sanati & Donather Magabe. Final call for abstracts
Job alert: Associate Professorship in #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL at UCL-IOE in London
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Priority areas include but not limited to
#LanguageTeaching #LanguageLearningTechnology #CALL #EdTech #LanguageAssessment #LanguageTesting #MaterialsDevelopment #ResearchMethods #SLA
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Priority areas include but not limited to
#LanguageTeaching #LanguageLearningTechnology #CALL #EdTech #LanguageAssessment #LanguageTesting #MaterialsDevelopment #ResearchMethods #SLA
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
www.ucl.ac.uk
July 30, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Job alert: Associate Professorship in #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL at UCL-IOE in London
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Priority areas include but not limited to
#LanguageTeaching #LanguageLearningTechnology #CALL #EdTech #LanguageAssessment #LanguageTesting #MaterialsDevelopment #ResearchMethods #SLA
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Priority areas include but not limited to
#LanguageTeaching #LanguageLearningTechnology #CALL #EdTech #LanguageAssessment #LanguageTesting #MaterialsDevelopment #ResearchMethods #SLA
Day 4 #LancsSS26
Here is the session with @tinekebrunfaut.bsky.social
Testing formulaic language use✨📖
#languagetesting
#LancsSS26
Here is the session with @tinekebrunfaut.bsky.social
Testing formulaic language use✨📖
#languagetesting
#LancsSS26
June 18, 2026 at 9:16 AM
Day 4 #LancsSS26
Here is the session with @tinekebrunfaut.bsky.social
Testing formulaic language use✨📖
#languagetesting
#LancsSS26
Here is the session with @tinekebrunfaut.bsky.social
Testing formulaic language use✨📖
#languagetesting
#LancsSS26
Now is the session with @John Pill：Use of corpus tools in test development
#LancsSS26
#Languagetesting
#LancsSS26
#Languagetesting
June 17, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Now is the session with @John Pill：Use of corpus tools in test development
#LancsSS26
#Languagetesting
#LancsSS26
#Languagetesting
A new white paper out on the relationships between Pearson Test of English speaking and writing and performance in freshman composition courses, co-authored with Hyung-Jo Yoon
#PTEA #languagetesting #lingsky
#PTEA #languagetesting #lingsky
www.pearsonpte.com
March 20, 2026 at 7:51 PM
A new white paper out on the relationships between Pearson Test of English speaking and writing and performance in freshman composition courses, co-authored with Hyung-Jo Yoon
#PTEA #languagetesting #lingsky
#PTEA #languagetesting #lingsky
A Hollywood nugget for #languagetesting folks: In the last scene of Triple Frontier, Oscar Isaacs' character blends into a crowd, you can see a banner for an #IELTS test center. I think the shot was somewhere in Colombia (see top right in screenshot).
February 16, 2026 at 7:56 PM
A Hollywood nugget for #languagetesting folks: In the last scene of Triple Frontier, Oscar Isaacs' character blends into a crowd, you can see a banner for an #IELTS test center. I think the shot was somewhere in Colombia (see top right in screenshot).
🎓✨ Fully Funded PhD Opportunity (UK & International applicants) ✨🌍
A PhD studentship is available @corpussocialsci.bsky.social starting Oct 2026. We’re seeking outstanding candidates in #corpuslinguistics, #languagetesting, or #appliedlinguistics 📊💻
🔗 More info: cass.lancs.ac.uk/fully-funded...
A PhD studentship is available @corpussocialsci.bsky.social starting Oct 2026. We’re seeking outstanding candidates in #corpuslinguistics, #languagetesting, or #appliedlinguistics 📊💻
🔗 More info: cass.lancs.ac.uk/fully-funded...
February 2, 2026 at 9:23 AM
🎓✨ Fully Funded PhD Opportunity (UK & International applicants) ✨🌍
A PhD studentship is available @corpussocialsci.bsky.social starting Oct 2026. We’re seeking outstanding candidates in #corpuslinguistics, #languagetesting, or #appliedlinguistics 📊💻
🔗 More info: cass.lancs.ac.uk/fully-funded...
A PhD studentship is available @corpussocialsci.bsky.social starting Oct 2026. We’re seeking outstanding candidates in #corpuslinguistics, #languagetesting, or #appliedlinguistics 📊💻
🔗 More info: cass.lancs.ac.uk/fully-funded...
TOPIK exam results (among other criteria) being used for student work permits #languagetesting 🐦🐦
www.koreaherald.com/article/1066...
www.koreaherald.com/article/1066...
How to work in Korea with student visa (2) - Korean language criteria and work hour limits
Even if they get a work permit, the total hours foreign students are allowed to work varies according to the level of their Korean language skills. To be consid
www.koreaherald.com
January 27, 2026 at 9:29 PM
TOPIK exam results (among other criteria) being used for student work permits #languagetesting 🐦🐦
www.koreaherald.com/article/1066...
www.koreaherald.com/article/1066...
Check out Lynda Taylor's piece in #LanguageTesting on what it means to be a member of a professional association in our field. doi.org/10.1177/0265... (1/2)
December 18, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Check out Lynda Taylor's piece in #LanguageTesting on what it means to be a member of a professional association in our field. doi.org/10.1177/0265... (1/2)
The Virtual Special Issue synthesizes & revives previously published work in #LanguageTesting that deserves renewed attention. Look forward to further contributions that this piece inspires! (2/4)
December 18, 2025 at 5:13 AM
The Virtual Special Issue synthesizes & revives previously published work in #LanguageTesting that deserves renewed attention. Look forward to further contributions that this piece inspires! (2/4)
New article alert! 📘
A comparative look at teaching & learning resources for minority language certifications in Catalan, Galician, Irish, Welsh, Upper & Lower Sorbian. Great insights into CEFR-aligned materials and gaps.
DOI: doi.org/10.53779/ANH...
#MinorityLanguages #JEMIE #LanguageTesting
A comparative look at teaching & learning resources for minority language certifications in Catalan, Galician, Irish, Welsh, Upper & Lower Sorbian. Great insights into CEFR-aligned materials and gaps.
DOI: doi.org/10.53779/ANH...
#MinorityLanguages #JEMIE #LanguageTesting
December 8, 2025 at 12:56 PM
New article alert! 📘
A comparative look at teaching & learning resources for minority language certifications in Catalan, Galician, Irish, Welsh, Upper & Lower Sorbian. Great insights into CEFR-aligned materials and gaps.
DOI: doi.org/10.53779/ANH...
#MinorityLanguages #JEMIE #LanguageTesting
A comparative look at teaching & learning resources for minority language certifications in Catalan, Galician, Irish, Welsh, Upper & Lower Sorbian. Great insights into CEFR-aligned materials and gaps.
DOI: doi.org/10.53779/ANH...
#MinorityLanguages #JEMIE #LanguageTesting
🎤 Excited with CRELLA's representation at #LTF2025! Johnathan Jones will be presenting with Leda Lampropoulou, and Scott Mackie on
“Leveraging Generative AI to Establish Linguistic Features Associated with Spoken English Proficiency Levels”
#LanguageTesting #AIinAssessment #GenerativeAI
“Leveraging Generative AI to Establish Linguistic Features Associated with Spoken English Proficiency Levels”
#LanguageTesting #AIinAssessment #GenerativeAI
November 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🎤 Excited with CRELLA's representation at #LTF2025! Johnathan Jones will be presenting with Leda Lampropoulou, and Scott Mackie on
“Leveraging Generative AI to Establish Linguistic Features Associated with Spoken English Proficiency Levels”
#LanguageTesting #AIinAssessment #GenerativeAI
“Leveraging Generative AI to Establish Linguistic Features Associated with Spoken English Proficiency Levels”
#LanguageTesting #AIinAssessment #GenerativeAI
Congrats to guest editors Eunice Jang, Yasuyo Sawski & all authors on this blockbuster issue of #LanguageTesting on the AI revolution! It’s a hefty issue with 7 articles, an opening Editorial & an insightful post-script by @lukeharding.bsky.social. Now out here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/LTJ/curr...
October 28, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Congrats to guest editors Eunice Jang, Yasuyo Sawski & all authors on this blockbuster issue of #LanguageTesting on the AI revolution! It’s a hefty issue with 7 articles, an opening Editorial & an insightful post-script by @lukeharding.bsky.social. Now out here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/LTJ/curr...
Language scores impact immigration success! Strategic prep tips:
📚 Take diagnostic tests
📚 Focus on weak areas
📚 Understand test formats
📚 Practice time management
📚 Record speaking practice.
Small improvements = huge differences!
https://chaudharylaw.com/book-an-appointment
#LanguageTesting
📚 Take diagnostic tests
📚 Focus on weak areas
📚 Understand test formats
📚 Practice time management
📚 Record speaking practice.
Small improvements = huge differences!
https://chaudharylaw.com/book-an-appointment
#LanguageTesting
September 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Language scores impact immigration success! Strategic prep tips:
📚 Take diagnostic tests
📚 Focus on weak areas
📚 Understand test formats
📚 Practice time management
📚 Record speaking practice.
Small improvements = huge differences!
https://chaudharylaw.com/book-an-appointment
#LanguageTesting
📚 Take diagnostic tests
📚 Focus on weak areas
📚 Understand test formats
📚 Practice time management
📚 Record speaking practice.
Small improvements = huge differences!
https://chaudharylaw.com/book-an-appointment
#LanguageTesting
The IRCC mandatory language testing proposal is set to change how temporary foreign workers enter Canada under the International Mobility Program (IMP). immigcanada.com/ircc-mandato...
#ircc #immigcanada #languagetesting #canadaimmigration #workincanada
#ircc #immigcanada #languagetesting #canadaimmigration #workincanada
IRCC Mandatory Language Testing to Reshape International Mobility Program Work Permits
The IRCC mandatory language testing proposal is set to change how temporary foreign workers enter Canada under the International Mobility Program (IMP).
immigcanada.com
July 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The IRCC mandatory language testing proposal is set to change how temporary foreign workers enter Canada under the International Mobility Program (IMP). immigcanada.com/ircc-mandato...
#ircc #immigcanada #languagetesting #canadaimmigration #workincanada
#ircc #immigcanada #languagetesting #canadaimmigration #workincanada
Our study of English proficiency tests in US R1 university admissions circa late 2023 has been published in #LanguageTesting. Some highlights:
- TOEFL, IELTS, DET, PTE are most widely used
- Most institutions accept around 5 different tests
- Some mismatches in cut scores across tests
...
- TOEFL, IELTS, DET, PTE are most widely used
- Most institutions accept around 5 different tests
- Some mismatches in cut scores across tests
...
A survey of English language proficiency tests in international student admissions at US research-intensive universities - Nicholas Coney, Daniel R. Isbell, 2025
Over one million international students are enrolled in US higher education institutions. To be admitted into one of these degree-granting institutions, interna...
journals.sagepub.com
July 8, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Our study of English proficiency tests in US R1 university admissions circa late 2023 has been published in #LanguageTesting. Some highlights:
- TOEFL, IELTS, DET, PTE are most widely used
- Most institutions accept around 5 different tests
- Some mismatches in cut scores across tests
...
- TOEFL, IELTS, DET, PTE are most widely used
- Most institutions accept around 5 different tests
- Some mismatches in cut scores across tests
...
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languageteaching #languagelearning #languagetesting #books
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languageteaching #languagelearning #languagetesting #books
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
msipressblog.blogspot.com
April 29, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languageteaching #languagelearning #languagetesting #books
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languageteaching #languagelearning #languagetesting #books
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languagetesting #advancedlanguagelearning
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languagetesting #advancedlanguagelearning
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
msipressblog.blogspot.com
April 20, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languagetesting #advancedlanguagelearning
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languagetesting #advancedlanguagelearning
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
msipressblog.blogspot.com
April 15, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Bella Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting #languageassessment #nearnativelanguageproficiency
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting #languageassessment #nearnativelanguageproficiency
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
msipressblog.blogspot.com
March 24, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Bella Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting #languageassessment #nearnativelanguageproficiency
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#languagelearning #languageteaching #languagetesting #languageassessment #nearnativelanguageproficiency
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#diagnosticassessment #languagetesting #foreignlanguageskills #books
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#diagnosticassessment #languagetesting #foreignlanguageskills #books
Coming Soon: Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
msipressblog.blogspot.com
March 21, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior/Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#diagnosticassessment #languagetesting #foreignlanguageskills #books
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/03/comi...
#diagnosticassessment #languagetesting #foreignlanguageskills #books
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold by Bella Cohen; a second edition of her popular 2003 book.
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/02/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languageteaching #formativeassessment #foreignlanguageevaluation #languagetesting
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/02/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languageteaching #formativeassessment #foreignlanguageevaluation #languagetesting
Coming Soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold (Cohen)
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
msipressblog.blogspot.com
February 3, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Coming soon! Diagnostic Assessment at the Superior-Distinguished Threshold by Bella Cohen; a second edition of her popular 2003 book.
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/02/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languageteaching #formativeassessment #foreignlanguageevaluation #languagetesting
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/02/comi...
#books #languagelearning #languageteaching #formativeassessment #foreignlanguageevaluation #languagetesting
Final reminder to submit a proposal for a new special issue of #LanguageTesting. Deadline: Feb. 20, 2025
There’s still time to submit a proposal for Language Testing 2027 Special Issue! Proposals deadline: Feb 20, 2025. For information about how to submit a proposal, please read “Language Testing – Special Issue Instructions for Guest Editors”: journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cm...
February 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Final reminder to submit a proposal for a new special issue of #LanguageTesting. Deadline: Feb. 20, 2025
I mean it's not like it know what it's doing. But I did some languagetesting and the "thiught process" was really weird.
January 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
I mean it's not like it know what it's doing. But I did some languagetesting and the "thiught process" was really weird.