English Language Testing Society
English Language Testing Society
With the recent advent of easy access to generative AI platforms, professionals in the field of English language assessment and testing are re-evaluating their approach to many aspects of their practice, including security, plagiarism, and authentic communication.
As the use of these new technologies becomes wide-spread, English language assessment and testing professionals are seeking opportunities to share and learn about innovative ways that test developers, teachers, and administrators are adapting to this new technological landscape.
The 2023 ELTSociety Annual Conference will provide a platform for sharing and learning as the field discerns how AI will be used for the benefit of test takers, test developers, teachers, administrators, and students.
Explore the innovations, challenges, and emerging trends that are shaping the next generation of English language testing. With rapid technological advancements and evolving educational priorities, professionals in the field are rethinking how language proficiency is assessed. Key discussions will include the integration of new technologies, the importance of equity and accessibility in testing, and the growing role of AI and machine learning in maintaining test validity, security, and fairness. Participants will have the opportunity to exchange ideas, reflect on future directions, and collaborate on shaping the future of language assessment.
With the recent advent of easy access to generative AI platforms, professionals in the field of English language assessment and testing are re-evaluating their approach to many aspects of their practice, including security, plagiarism, and authentic communication.
As the use of these new technologies becomes wide-spread, English language assessment and testing professionals are seeking opportunities to share and learn about innovative ways that test developers, teachers, and administrators are adapting to this new technological landscape.
The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes in the fields of English language testing and assessment as online remote options were quickly developed and implemented. Still, the need for the sound application of foundational principles in the fields of language assessment and testing remains unchanged. This conference focuses on how sound language assessment and testing principles have been applied in these new language testing and assessment contexts and how professionals plan to apply these principles in the future.
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