Certificate de competente lingvistice - Programul TOEFL JUNIOR

Centrul de Experiente Pedagogice si Culturale a acreditat de curand programul TOEFL JUNIOR in colaborare cu ETS GLOBAL pentru testarea competentelor lingvistice la limba engleza ale elevilor din invatamantul primar si gimnazial. Pentru inscrieri ne puteti scrie la cepc_onesti@yahoo.fr

WHY TOEFL® JUNIOR?

WHY TOEFL® JUNIOR:

- a natural extension of the TOEFL brand, but specifically geared to the language learning needs of middle grade students (A2-B2 levels)

- general academic proficiency standard, showing how well students communicate in academic setting relevant for their age

- measures developing English-language skills in preparation of future studies in English

- recognized by middle schools and high schools worldwide

- built upon ETS’s expertise in English-language assessment for young learners

- sets the standard for English proficiency worldwide

- responds to aspirations of students as they attain English-language proficiency

- informs about student progress in developing English language proficiency over time

- no pass/fail grade (the score based on the scaled score)

- based on the extensive background and research experience of ETS, TOEFL Junior is fair, valid and friendly test for middle school students

Benefits for teachers:

-                                                                                                                       have the right tools to understand where their students are today, and how their learning compares with that of other students in their class

-                                                                                                                       diagnose student's learning needs

-         identify specific areas that need improvement

-         better prepare the students for academic, workplace and personal life success

-         boast your teaching skills and programs

-         helps support placement of students into programs designed to increase English proficiency

-         delivers useful information at the sub-score level that can help inform instruction and learning

-      convenient, reliable, and flexible local administrations with quick score turnaround

-      practical information to inform learning

o       Lexile Reading measure

o       CEFR levels and corresponding certificates

o       “Can-do” statements for instructors

Main users:

o         Public and private schools in English-dominant countries

o         International schools in non-English-dominant countries

o         Schools in any country using bilingual or CLIL approaches

Quality:

Adapted to the rigorous standards of highly respected organizations:

•   American Educational Research Association (AERA)
•   American Psychological Association (APA)
•  National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)