The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) has released information about the non-summative components of its assessment system. These tools and resources are intended ...

In this lesson, Ai-Lin explains how to listen for specific information in a listening assessment or listening comprehension exercise. Hi I'm Ai-Lin. Today, we're going to learn how to listen for ...

One of the two big groups of states that are designing tests for the Common Core State Standards has pared back its plans to produce diagnostic and formative assessment tools because it had to use ...

One of the two big assessment consortia has decided to delay by one year the delivery of some of its nonsummative components, senior officials of the group disclosed today. The Partnership for ...

A GCSE English classroom assessment will no longer count towards final grades because of widespread cheating by teachers, the exam regulator announced yesterday. Ofqual said the speaking and listening ...

From this academic session, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the assessment of speaking, listening skills (ASL) to Class-10 to improve the language competency of students. It ...

To keep up with changing times, CBSE has tailored English language teaching and has included a definite section of ASL i.e. Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills for class IX and XI students ...

Written exams will make up 60% of the overall GCSE grade Teenagers who have already taken some elements of their English GCSEs will find results from them will not count towards their final grade.

Teenagers who have already taken some elements of their English GCSEs will find results from them will not count towards their final grade. Regulator Ofqual said controlled assessments on "speaking ...