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	Language Testing Resources (A collection of links to sites related with testing compiled by M. Stathopoulou) Language Testing Associations Test Providers Specific Tests Government Sites European Union Sites Research Associations, Centers, and Councils Models, Frameworks, Scales Universities Ethics and Fairness in Testing Statistics Tests Online Computer based testing Private/Commercial Organizations Search for a Specific Test Other Links Language Testing Resources Language Testing Associations The International Language Testing Association (ILTA) is the umbrella professional body for the field. ILTA holds a yearly international conference, sponsors workshops and seminars, student conference attendance, and makes a number of prestigious awards each year to recognize achievement in the field. Review. There are many regional professional organizations that organize conferences and other events. Many of these organizations are affiliated to ILTA. Affilited professional organizations agree to abide by the ILTA Code of Ethics and the ILTA Guidelines for Practice. Section 1: ILTA Affiliated Regional Associations Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing (ACROLT) East Coast Organization of Language Testers (ECOLT) Japan Language Testing Association (JALTA) Korean Language Testing Association (KELTA) Midwest Association of Language Testers Southern California Association of Language Testing Research (SCALAR) TESOL Arabia Testing and Assessment Special Interest Group Section 2: Other Regional Associations European Association for Language Testing and Assessment (EALTA) Back to top Test Providers Alliance Francais ALTE Cambridge ESOL Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband Educational Testing Service Instituto Cervantes ISLPR Language Services Language Testing Services London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Michigan National College English Testing Committee National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Israel (NITE) Oxford English Testing Pearson Language Assessments Second Language Testing Inc. Trinity College London Versant Tests Back to top Specific Tests BULATS A business English test from UCLES International English Language Testing System On-line (IELTS) English Language Proficiency for Aeronautical Communication Occupational English Test STEP Test TOEFL from ETS TOEIC the official page United Nations Language Proficiency Examinations Back to top Government Sites Defense Language Institute English Test National Testing in the USA Related documents, newspaper reports and bibliographies Education Week on the Web Assessment Requirements Under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act National Assessment Governing Board No Child Left Behind Interagency Language Roundtable Examinations Appeal Board (United Kingdom) Ofqual (United Kingdom) ESOL Core Curriculum (United Kingdom) Israel's Bagrut Examination Hungarian Exams Reform Teacher Support Project. Back to top European Union Sites Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment (pdf format) Manual for relating language examinations to the Common European Framework of References for Language (2009) European Union Language Portfolio DIALANG Back to top Research Associations, Centers, and Councils American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) American Educational Research Association (AERA) American Evaluation Association American Psychological Association (APA) Center for Applied Linguistics CITO Dutch National Institute for Educational Measurement Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) International Civil Aviation English Association Joint Committee on Testing Practices National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST) National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) Back to top Models, Frameworks, Scales ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines ACTFL Proficiency Descriptors for Speaking Canadian Language Benchmarks Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment (pdf format) Dynamic Assessment PALS: Performance Assessment for Language Students Back to top Universities University of Arizona National Centre for Interpretation Testing, Research and Policy University of Cambridge ESOL: Research Notes Lancaster University: Language Testing Research Group Lancaster University: Language Testing Update (LTU) University of Melbourne: NLLIA Language Testing Research Centre University of Michigan English Language Institute University of Minnesota Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition University of Reading Test in English for Educational Purposes University of Stockholm Institutionen for nordiska sprak University of Warwick: Language Testing and Evaluation Unit Back to top Ethics and Fairness in Testing APA Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing Code of Ethics in Language Testing from ILTA ETS Standards for Quality and Fairness, Fairness Review, and International Principles for Fairness Review of Assessments FairTest The National Task Force on Equity in Testing Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals FairTest Examiner Code of Professional Responsibilities in Educational Measurement from the APA Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice American Statistical Association Rights and Responsibilities of Test Takers from the APA Standards in Education Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education JLTA Code of Good Testing Practice Back to top Statistics On the web JavaStat HyperStat Online Statsoft VassarStats Winsteps William Bonk's Resources Commercial Test Analysis Packages Assessment Systems Corporation LERTAP Back to top Tests Online 4Tests Online Test Practice (US Tests) ACT Test Online Course Cambridge ESOL Test Your English Computer Adaptive TOEFL Practice Cutting Edge CALL Resources Englishjet Free Tests ESL Quiz Center French Proficiency Tests Interactive English Language Exercises Interactive Quiz List Inscription/Evaluation Spanish Tests Online Self-Study Quizzes for EFL Students Stuff Media Russian on-line test Self-Study Quizzes Test your English ( Colchester English Study Centre) Test your English Online Back to top Computer based testing CAT Central Online, Interactive, CAT Tutorial Back to top Private/Commercial Organizations Assessment Systems Corporation Buros Institute of Mental Measurement The LACS Centre Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory: Assessment and evaluation Princeton Review Princeton Review Japan Question Mark Computer Aided Assessment RAND Institute for Education and Training Score It Now Thomson Prometric Testwise TOEFL Test DEN TOEIC Japan Back to top Search for a Specific Test ERIC/AE Test Locator Foreign Language Testing Database at the Center for Applied Linguistics Testlink from ETS Back to top Other Links Council of Europe European Language Portfolio European Commission Eaquals International Language Testing Association European Centre for Modern Languages (ECML, Graz ) IATEFL http://www.iatefl.org/ Its annual conference held in the UK is featured at http://www.iatefl.org/content/conferences/2009/index.php, and there is a list of all its national associates and their websites at http://www.iatefl.org/content/associates/associates.php Back to top

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