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New Michigan Test Talk Series
Michigan Language Assessment launched the Michigan Test Talk series on our YouTube channel earlier this year. Michigan Test Talks feature Michigan Language Assessment experts who share research findings and details about the exams and English language learning in general.
Happy New Year from Michigan Language Assessment!
Michigan Language Assessment is very proud of all that we have accomplished with our test centers, preparation centers, teachers and test takers during the past 12 months. Building on this success, we have planned further developments for 2020.
First ECCE & ECPE Revision Pilot Completed
As announced earlier this year, Michigan Language Assessment is in the process of revising the Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) and the Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE). The test updates will reflect feedback from test users, changes to the test-taker population, and new thinking in language assessment.
MET Developments: Faster Results, New Sample Tests, and More
The MET (Michigan English Test) is an increasingly popular choice for English language learners seeking an international English certification at the high-beginner to advanced proficiency levels. The MET was revised in January 2019 to include more content in the academic domain, to offer two-skill or four-skill test options, and to reduce test time of the two-skill MET to 100 minutes.
5 Benefits of Multilevel English Exams
Many classrooms benefit from the administration of multilevel exams, such as the MET Go! or the MET. Multilevel exams can offer key benefits.
TESOL 2019: MET Presentation and Photo Gallery
Last week, Michigan Language Assessment staff members attended the TESOL 2019 International Conference. Those in attendance enjoyed meeting with test center representatives and others in the language testing community from across the globe.
Research Presentations on MET Go! at LTRC
Michigan Language Assessment presented two posters that highlighted the quality of the development work behind MET Go!, our new test for 11 to 15 year olds. Assessment manager Sharon Pearce and Tony Clark of Cambridge Assessment English jointly presented a...
Educators and Parents Can Benefit from MET Go! Feedback
In part one of this two-part series, we explored how individualized score reports can motivate learners. In part two, we learn how educators and parents can support language learners’ journeys based on the feedback from MET Go!.
MET Go! Individualized Score Reports Can Motivate Learners
MET Go! is the new, multilevel exam for pre- and early-teen learners from Michigan Language Assessment. One key feature that differentiates MET Go! from other exams is the personalized feedback that test takers receive.
Revised ECCE and ECPE Exams Coming in May 2021
Michigan Language Assessment is pleased to announce the update of two trusted exams: the Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) and the Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE). The test updates will reflect feedback...
5 Reasons to Become Internationally Certified with a Michigan Test
If you want to travel, study, or work abroad in an English-speaking country, you will need to sharpen your English ability—but do you know how to demonstrate your skill?
Learners in Ecuador Prove High-Intermediate English
English language learners in Ecuador are proving their B2-level proficiency with the Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE).
MET Validates Curriculum Design in Brazil
Fisk administrators decided to add the Michigan English Test (MET) to their offerings. They knew that their students were successfully reaching their English proficiency goals, so they wanted to prove the validity of their teaching method by offering this international certification.