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Upcoming CAL Presentations: April 2024

2024 National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) Annual Meeting

Integrating MST Simulation Factors into Automated Test Assembly 

Presenters:

  • Yu Lan Su, Center for Applied Linguistics
  • Hong Chen, University of Iowa

Enhancing Test Security: Utilizing Parallel MST Pools for Effective MST Panel Assembly 

Presenters:

  • Yu Lan Su, Center for Applied Linguistics
  • Hong Chen, University of Iowa

Evaluation of Vertical Scaling for the Alternate English Language Proficiency Assessment 

Presenters:

  • Yage Leah Guo, Center for Applied Linguistics
  • Shu Jing Yen, Center for Applied Linguistics

AERA

Constructing a formative assessment with multilingual student and family users: An innovative focus group protocol 

Presenters:

  • Keira Ballantyne, Center for Applied Linguistics
  • Ivanna Mann Thrower Anderson, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
  • Amy Burden, Center for Applied Linguistics
  • Brittany York, Center for Applied Linguistics

Language Assessment Research Conference (LARC)

Exploring the relationship between oral proficiency test scores and external language proficiency measures (Poster) 

Presenters:

  • Yage Leah Guo
  • Elyssa Wen Sun
  • Reshmi Kumpakha
  • Leslie Fink
  • Rachel Myers

Integrating Increased Rigor in Effective Adult ESL Speaking Assessment Task Design (poster)

Presenters:

  • Elyssa Wen Sun
  • Kristine Nugent

Multi-stage Adaptive Design of an Oral Proficiency Assessment (presentation)

Presenters:

  • Yage Leah Guo
  • Francesca DiSilvio
  • Elyssa Wen Sun
  • Rachel Myers
Posted On March 29, 2024
Posted On March 29, 2024