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Postgraduate Certificate in English Language Testing

Postgraduate Certificate in English Language Testing: Develop expertise in designing, delivering, and evaluating English language tests
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Course content

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Foundations Of Language Testing

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Test Design And Development

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Psychometrics For Language Assessment

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Validity And Reliability In Testing

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Computer-Mediated Language Testing

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Test Administration And Ethics

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Test Impact And Consequences

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Test Score Interpretation And Reporting

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Research Methods In Language Testing

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Emerging Trends In Language Assessment

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm absolutely thrilled with the Postgraduate Certificate in English Language Testing from Stanmore School of Business! As a language instructor in the United States, I was looking to enhance my knowledge of language testing and assessment. This course exceeded my expectations in every way. The comprehensive course materials, combined with the expert instruction, helped me achieve my learning goals and gain practical skills in test design, validation, and administration. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on real-world applications and the opportunity to work on projects that simulated actual testing scenarios. The course has not only boosted my confidence but also equipped me with the expertise to develop and implement effective language tests in my classroom. I highly recommend this course to anyone interested in English language testing!

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Leandro Silva
BR · Course completed

The Postgraduate Certificate in English Language Testing was a great experience for me. I'm from Brazil, and I was a bit skeptical about taking an online course, but Stanmore School of Business really delivered. The course content was solid, and I liked how it covered both theoretical and practical aspects of language testing. I gained a lot of knowledge about test types, item writing, and statistics, which I can apply in my work as a test developer. The course materials were relevant and up-to-date, and the instructors were responsive to our questions and concerns. One thing that could be improved is the discussion forum - sometimes it felt a bit slow, and I had to wait for responses from my peers. Overall, though, I'm satisfied with the course, and I think it's a good choice for anyone looking to learn about English language testing.

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Amira Hassan
EG · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The Postgraduate Certificate in English Language Testing from Stanmore School of Business has been a game-changer for me! As an English teacher in Egypt, I was struggling to find a course that would help me improve my skills in language testing and assessment. This course was exactly what I needed - it was engaging, informative, and fun! The instructors were amazing, and the course materials were top-notch. I loved how the course covered topics like test validity, reliability, and washback, and how it provided us with opportunities to practice our skills through quizzes, discussions, and assignments. I feel so much more confident now in my ability to design and administer effective language tests, and I've already started applying what I learned in my classroom. Thank you, Stanmore School of Business, for this incredible learning experience!

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Siti Rahman
SG · Course completed

I recently completed the Postgraduate Certificate in English Language Testing from Stanmore School of Business, and I must say that it was a thoroughly enjoyable and enriching experience. As a language testing specialist in Singapore, I was looking to expand my knowledge of language assessment and testing, and this course provided me with a comprehensive overview of the field. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. I appreciated the emphasis on practical applications and the opportunity to work on projects that allowed me to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. One area for improvement could be the provision of more detailed feedback on assignments, but overall, I was satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others interested in English language testing. The course has helped me to achieve my learning goals, and I'm excited to apply my newfound knowledge and skills in my work.





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