The British Council is offering to promote UK universities’ postgraduate courses in language assessment at its ‘East Asia New Directions in English Language Assessment’ conference online.

This year’s New Directions is the 8th annual conference in East Asia and takes place online on October 30th and 31st. The conference focuses on the role that language assessment plays in education in the East Asia region, bringing together academics, educational practitioners, and policy makers from around the region and the wider world.

There will be a webinar room and event space available online for interested institutions to post relevant content and present information about their courses.

 

Requirements

This opportunity is open to UK universities offering post-graduate courses in language assessment, or post-graduate courses in TESOL (or related) with a language assessment component.

There are a limited number of places available. Should demand exceed supply, priority will be given to:

  • Institutions offering courses specifically in language assessment.
  • Institutions offering TESOL (or related) courses with a prominent and/or distinct language assessment component.
  • Institutions with a strong track record of published research in language assessment.

 

Any institution wishing to register an expression of interest should contact NewDirectionsEastAsia@britishcouncil.org 

The deadline for inquiries is September 30th.