Association of Language Testers in Europe (ALTE) Conference

09.00 - 09.30

Opening of conference day

09.30 - 10.00

Presentation 1, ALTE member: Jagiellonian University : Wladyslaw
Miodunka: State Certificates in Polish as a Foreign Language

10.00 - 10.30

Presentation 2, ALTE member: Jagiellonian University : Waldemar Martyniuk: The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in the Polish context

10.30 - 11.00

Coffee break and exhibition

11.00 - 11.45

Presentation 3, Johanna Panthier, Council of Europe : Relating Language Examinations to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

11.45 - 12.30

Presentation 4, Pedro Chaves, European Commission: Europe and Languages: the Lingua Action of the Socrates Programme

12.30 - 13.00

Presentation 5, Pawel Poszytek, Polish Socrates Agency: Polish projects within the Socrates Lingua programme

13.00 - 13.30

Presentation 6, ALTE members: Jagiellonian University , University of Ljubljana , University of Athens : TiPS - a European Socrates Lingua 2 project

13.30 - 15.00

Lunch break

15.00 - 15.45

Presentation 7, Cyril Weir: Limitations of the COE Framework (CEF) in developing comparable examinations and tests

15.45 - 16.30

Presentation 8, Catherine Walter : Issues in Testing the Use of English:Expert and Practitioner Input

16.30 - 17.00

Close of conference day