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APRIL 24, 2024

English language proficiency assessment provider Password English Language Testing has integrated a flexibility offer within its at-home test designed to assist test takers. The post Password adds retake option as competition heats appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

MARCH 6, 2024

Password Testing has launched its at-home English language test specifically developed for university admissions globally, following a successful pilot in the UK and Cyprus. In 2022, it announced a partnership with Examity to deliver the Password Skills Plus test.

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The PIE News

APRIL 26, 2024

As well as the new OTE advanced being released in late April, competition has begun to heat up in the assessment sphere, with Password releasing new “flexibility” tools for its at-home test. The post OUP’s new English test to “address skills gap” appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 26, 2023

It is a debate which the Password team and colleagues at Examity, our online proctoring partner, have been following with keen interest. Again, in the example of Password Skills Plus, both human and AI monitoring are employed, with exam sessions recorded and data stored. This makes spotting potential infractions much easier.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Speaking with The PIE News , VP of Product Innovation & Development at ETS, Kara McWilliams, said that the big challenge for test takers has been how to prepare for tests. The post AI ‘not yet ready’ for language testing without humans appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Password English Language Testing announced a ‘pyjama test’ of its own in 2022 , as well as Duolingo , LanguageCert , PSI , Trinity, iTEP, Cambridge Assessment English and Pearson among the many developing testing solutions in recent years. The post IDP set to launch AI English language test appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

APRIL 12, 2023

A number of test providers – including ETS , Pearson , IELTS and Michigan Language Assessment – launched online options during or following the pandemic in an increasingly competitive field with players such as iTEP, Duolingo English Test, CAEL, Password among others.

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