IELTS Official’s Post

Recruiting international students? These three questions are key to choosing the right applicants. 1. How important is English language proficiency for future academic success? 2. What impact does language proficiency have on student experience? 3. How can your institution effectively assess and support your applicants’ language proficiency, at the admissions stage and beyond? Find out the answers to these all-important questions in our research-led article. https://bit.ly/3YQsAJ8 #University #Universities #Recruitment #Clearing #InternationalStudents #Students #IELTS #HigherEducation #Intled

The future of language testing: Embracing AI with caution “One of the most important outstanding questions that we have at the moment is whether we can ask the technology to explain how it reached its decisions.” Dr Carla Pastorino, Principal Research Manager for IELTS at Cambridge University Press & Assessment English, discusses balancing AI potential with test integrity in high-stakes language assessment.  Watch her insights on responsible technology integration and the key ethical considerations. #AIinEducation #LanguageTesting #EdTech #Intled #HigherEducation #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Education

Empowering dreams, faster than ever.    IELTS, the world’s most trusted English test, now offers quicker results.    Most of our IELTS on computer results are now available within two days.    We’re delivering faster results to help test takers reach their global ambitions sooner, without compromising on the quality of the test. This means you can make quicker decisions about the right applicants with the same trusted results. Find out more about how this will support our test takers and recognising organisations across the world: https://lnkd.in/e2A3XjsU   #Intled #HigherEducation #IELTS #Admissions #InternationalStudents #university #highereducation #Englishtest #LanguageAssessment

Don’t miss out on qualified applicants, with IELTS One Skill Retake Test takers who did not perform to the best of their ability on test day can now retake one of four skills of the IELTS test (Listening, Reading, Writing, or Speaking). Find out more and make sure your institution is registered to receive and verify IELTS One Skill Retake results: https://bit.ly/4dgwAGV #IELTS #Success #Admissions #Intled #University #HigherEducation #InternationalStudents

Poll time! 📊 Have your say on which lesson type your learners engage with and enjoy the most. Do you have any specific recommendations? Share them in the comments to help out your fellow teachers. 👇 #ESL #ESLclassroom #Classroom #Teaching #Teachers #TEFL

Why accept IELTS as proof of English language proficiency? Backed by three leading education organisations: British Council, IDP, and Cambridge University Press & Assessment, IELTS is the most trusted high-stakes test of English. As experts in English language testing, we can help you find and foster the right applicants for your organisation. Find out more and join over 12,500+ organisations in recognising IELTS: https://bit.ly/3XWuuYw #IELTS #English #EnglishLanguage #Expertise #ESOL #ESL #EFL

We’re at #LTRC2024 this week. Join our session with Karen Ottewell, Emma Bruce and Tony Clark. 📅 Thursday, 4 July, 17:00 - 17:30 ‘Supporting Higher Education institutions through language assessment reform: Evaluating the impact of change on admissions tests’ #LTRC2024 #LTRC #LanguageAssessment #LanguageTesting #IELTS #Research #Researchers #ResearchEvent

We’re excited to be attending the UKCISA Annual Conference at the University of Kent today! Visit Ashleigh Bodell and Sue Davies at the IELTS stand in the Sibson Building to find out how we can support your institution and to learn more about IELTS One Skill Retake. #IELTS #UKCISA2024 #LanguageAssessment #EdConference #LanguageTesting #InternationalEducation

Get the opportunity to experience IATEFL 2025 with your creative teaching ideas! If you have created a fun classroom activity or helped a student in an innovative way, apply for the IELTS Morgan Terry Memorial IATEFL Scholarship.    Simply submit your application detailing how you've been creative in your teaching to help test takers prepare for IELTS and you’ll stand the chance of winning:    ✅ registration for the pre-IATEFL conference event  ✅ registration for the IATEFL conference  ✅ a year's IATEFL membership  ✅ up to five nights' accommodation  ✅ travel costs covered up to GBP 1000.00  Application deadline: 19 June 2024  Find out more: https://lnkd.in/e-FNjc3h #IELTS #ESL #TeacherDevelopment #TeachingEnglish #IELTSTeacher #TeacherTraining #ESLTeacher #TeacherRecognition #TeacherAward #TeachingIELTS #IATEFL  Rory Reyes-Cobar

We’re in Belfast for the 20th annual #EALTA conference. This year’s theme is ‘Looking at the past, present, and future of language assessment in Europe and beyond’. Join our session: 📅 Saturday 8 June ‘Bias for best in test delivery—minimising construct irrelevance, enhancing test fairness’ 09:00 - 10:30 Presenters: Emma Bruce & Hye-won Lee #EALTA2024 #LanguageAssessment #LanguageTesting #IELTS #ResearchEvent