January 21, 2021 |
DLIFLC, ILI, FSI, and DLIELC present the topic: Changes in Assessment and Testing During COVID-19 Pandemic. The Evolution of Assessment Processes
due to COVID Conditions |
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February 25, 2021 |
Topic: Contributing to a Validation Argument for the ILR Skill Level Descriptions for Proficiency "
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Presenters: Rachel Brooks (FBI) |
September 17, 2021 |
Topic: "Distinguishing Great from Brilliant: Investigating the Features if High-Level Speakers" | Pesenter: Dr. Rachel Brooks and Tanner Call |
December 10, 2021 |
Topic: ”Language Under Pressure: Bilingual Naval Operations in the Royal Danish Navy." | Presenter: Gro Frølund, Royal Danish Defense College |
September 17, 2021 |
Topic: Distinguishing Great from Brilliant: Investigating the Features if High-Level Speakers | Presenter: Dr. Rachel Brooks and Tanner Call |
January 21, 2022 |
Topic: ”An Overview of FSI’s Quality Management Program for Language Testing" | Presenter: Shannon Grippando , PhD GAP Solutions Inc. Institutional Analysis and Assessment Specialist | Quality Management Coordinator |
February 25, 2022 |
Topic: ”Interagency Speaking Summits: A community of progress" | Presenters: Rachel Brooks (FBI), Clayton Leishman (DLIELC) |
September 23, 2022 |
"Status of Language Testing Reforms: Briefing for SLS Instructional Staff" | Presenter: Dr. David B. Sawyer, Foreign Service Institute |
December 9, 2022 |
"ARC Observation Guide Validation Studies for 1st SFC(A)" | Presenters: Dr. Louise Rasmussen, Global Cognition; Dr. Ian Edgerly, DoD |
January 27, 2023 |
"The Duolingo English Test: A Digital-first Assessment" | Presenters: Dr. Geoffrey T. LaFlair, Duolingo |
March, 2023 |
"Michigan Language Assessment, Aligning Tests to Proficiency Scales: What Can We Learn from the CEFR?" | Presenters: Dr. Mika Hoffman |
May 19, 2023 |
"Bias Awareness Training for Speaking Testers" | Presenters: Dr. Rachel Brooks, FBI |
September, 2023 |
"Rating Translation Exams According to the ILR SLDs for Translation Performance" | Presenter: Jaewon Rodriguez |
April 12, 2024 |
"The ACTFL Listening Proficiency Test (LPT): Evidence of Validity" | Presenters: Erwin Tschirner, Ph.D.,
Gerhard Helbig Professor of German as a Foreign Language, Emeritus, University of Leipzig;
Adjunct Professor of Modern Languages, University of Rhode Island |
January 24, 2025 |
"An Overview of FSI's Speaking/Listening Rubric Pilot" | Presenters: Division of Language Testing and Assessment, School of Language Studies, Foreign Service Institute | March 14, 2025 |
"Linguistic Characteristics of Russian Listening Texts by ILR Levels" | Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center |
