Having the right English language skills is essential for international students when studying in the United States. This session explores English language exams taken by prospective international students. Presenters delve into the main components of these exams and how accepting them can ensure confidence in students’ English language abilities.
Learning Objectives:
Articulate the main components of an in-depth English language test aimed at high-achieving language learners and understand how accepting these tests can help institutions have confidence in the English language competence of international students entering postsecondary studies.
Understand how in-depth exams compare to other frequently used tests and how to interpret scores to identify high-achieving students with the language skills to succeed in academic study.
Learn how to use free services, such as the Cambridge Assessment English Results Verification Service, and identify the security features that should underpin all English language qualifications.