Tony Clark

We are pleased to announce the publication of the double special issue of Language Assessment Quarterly, Vol 22, No 4-5: Multimodality in second language assessment, edited by Guoxing Yu (@BristolUni) and @TonyClark1875. tandfonline.com/toc/hlaq20/22/… #languageassessment #LAQjournal

We would like to hear your views on the impact of English language testing on international student admissions for HE (part 2): lnkd.in/eB5mtkgi Please distribute @Ottewell @EmmaBruceHK @UKALTA2 @DrSusanKinnear @msd_ans

Now available in Online First, @EmmaBruceHK, Karen Dunn (@BritishCouncil) and @TonyClark1875 investigate the validity period requirements for IELTS in the context of universities and healthcare regulators. The full brief report can be found here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…

I am looking for two Research Assistants to work with me on a project funded by @BritishAcademy_ Paid positions perfect for discourse analysts interested in human-human and human-AI interaction. To apply: portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDeta… Application deadline is 26th Nov 2024.

Rethinking policy and practice for English in complex linguistic landscapes: Sub-Saharan Africa @UKALTA2

IELTS invites educational institutions and individuals to apply for funding to undertake applied research projects in relation to IELTS. Applications should be submitted by 30 June, 2024. For further details, please visit: ielts.org/for-researcher…

CRELLA Online Spring Research Seminar: Wednesday 22ndMay @ 10 am Presenters: Prof Christine Goh, Jane Lloyd, Sathena Chan & Lynette May. To book: eventbrite.com/e/crella-sprin… Tickets are free! @TonyClark1875 @crella_beds @cinoue1211

The Caroline Clapham IELTS Masters Award 2024 is now open. Applications should be submitted by 30 June, 2024. @EmmaBruceHK @NickSaville2 @IELTSOfficial For further details, please visit: ielts.org/for-researcher….

Call for papers: a special issue (2025) in recognition of Carol A. Chapelle's contribution to language testing More information available here: eurokd.com/content/topic/…

@drdavidweidai Thank you David :) I really enjoyed my visit. See you soon

Fantastic talk tonight on IELTS by @TonyClark1875 at UCL!

Still time to sign up for talk @ucl in Bloomsbury London tomorrow (Feb 6) by @TonyClark1875, head of #IELTS research @CambPressAssess. #EAP #languagetesting @UCLAppliedLing @taf_sig @baleap @LondonHigher @clsociolingsem @crella_beds. Book here. All welcome ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/202…

Thanks @TaliaIsaacs looking forward to it

The 2023 Caroline Clapham IELTS Masters Award winner is Shanshan He at Western University, Canada. 'Exploring the Use of Interactive Videos in an L2 Listening Test', was supervised by Dr Ruslan Suvorov. More info here: lnkd.in/gAttuKwz @ELENASSS1022 @rsuvorovus

LTF 2023: How can we use Spoken dialogue systems to assesses oral communication for multilingual individuals?

@bzengin Thanks for the idea, will give it some thought :)

@TonyClark1875 my humble idea is incorporating generation of Google search queries to assessment

@Moqasim83 @routledgebooks @Swansea_Alumni @Bradford_TandA @UniofBradford @CommCrim This looks really interesting, hope I get the chance to read it

Thrilled to have received these in the post today. All those long nights of research and writing paid off. Hope this does justice to all. Have a read and and let me know what you guys think… @routledgebooks @Swansea_Alumni @Bradford_TandA @UniofBradford @CommCrim

We are recruiting survey responses from Academics on English Language Testing for HE entry. What do you understand these regimes to test? Do they help us understand student abilities & skills? Do they influence our pedagogical or assessment approaches? cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1W…

A new UKALTA President's message (October 2023) has just been sent out, please check your spam folders if you have not received it. @LyndaTa72742819 @TonyClark1875 @JudithFairbairn

This amazing view could also be yours next summer: Submit your proposal by November 14, 2023, and join us in the first week of July 2024 @uniinnsbruck! uibk.ac.at/de/congress/lt…

Two exciting new funding opportunities: UKALTA Student Travel Award 2023: ukalta.org/wp-content/upl… UKALTA Grant Funding 2024: ukalta.org/wp-content/upl… @LyndaTa72742819 @JudithFairbairn @TonyClark1875 @ElinArfon @DrNathanielOwen @JohnPill67