Testing Systems in Europe

  • ILT and material profit
  • ILT and symbolic profit
  • The ideological nature of tests
  • ILT and the languages of Europe
  • ILT as a monolingual-monocultural enterprise
  • Shifting attention from monolingual to multilingual paradigms
  • The European language teaching and testing industry

Presentations

Social Meanings in Global and Glocal Language Proficiency Exam Systems (PDF)
Social Meanings in Global and Glocal Language Proficiency Exam Systems (PPT)

 

Videolectures

Social Meanings in Global and Glocal Language Proficiency Exam Systems

 

Reading Materials

Inventory of Language Certification in Europe
A Report to the European Commission Directorate General for Education and Culture