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English, Spanish, or French Language-Test Scaling Study

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 12:00 AM (EDT) to Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 1:00 AM (EDT)

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Participate in an English, Spanish, or French Language-Test Scaling Study!
Complete questionnaires, learn about language proficiency scales (descriptions available at http://www.govtilr.organd https://www.language.ca/), examine a language proficiency test of English, Spanish, or French, and rate test questions for difficulty independently and through small-group discussions.
The study involves 2 back-to-back, full-day (8 hours) sessions each (16 hours total). Earn $120 each for days 1 and 2 each ($240 total, overall rate of $15/hr).
The study takes place in the University of Maryland (near the College Park metro) or an alternate Washington D.C. location.
Participants must be 18+ years of age, must have proficiency in English, Spanish, or French, must have relevant experience in language teaching, language assessment, or test item development, and must complete a phone or web-survey pre-screen. 
For all eligibility criteria and session scheduling requirements, visit https://go.umd.edu/language-test-study
Questions? Email: mhughes@arlis.umd.edu Call: (301) 226-8939

 

 

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