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ALTE Meeting Sofia 8-10 November 2006

Codes of Practice in Language Testing
Friday 10th November 2006

Venue: St Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Aula Magna,
1504 Sofia, 15 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd.

The first two days of the meeting (8-9th) are for ALTE Members and Observers. Friday 10th November, however, will be an "open" conference day for the public.

Conference information (pdf - 1.2mb)

For further information contact the ALTE Secretariat,
email: alte@ucles.org.uk or phone 00 44 1223 552780

09.00

09.30

Registration

09.30

10.10

Introduction Dr Mike Milanovic, ALTE
Ekaterina Vitkova, Vice Minister Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science

10.10

10.45

Neda Kristanova, Director Centre for the Control and Assessment of Quality in Education (CCAQE) Bulgaria
Foreign Language Teaching in Bulgarian Schools

10.45

11.00

Coffee break

11.00

11.15

Nick Saville ALTE Code of Practice Group
Codes of Practice: An overview

11.15

12.00

Dr Antony Kunnan California State University & International Language Testing Association
ILTA Code of Ethics and Practice | Handout

12.00

12.45

ALTE Code of Practice group
Piet van Avermaet, University of Ghent; Henk Kuijper, CITO
Putting the ALTE code of practice into practice

12.45

14.00

Lunch

14.00

14.45

Dr Laura Muresan, former Secretary General of EAQUALS and Honorary President of QUEST, the Romanian Association for Quality Language Services
Issues in developing and implementing codes of practice: The example of EAQUALS

14.45

15.30

Tim Oates, Cambridge Assessment
Codes of practice: Consolidating best practice or putting a brake on innovation? | Introductory notes

15.30

15.50

Coffee break

15.50

16.40

Round table Chaired by Dr Lynda Taylor, Cambridge ESOL
Codes of practice: reviewing current issues and responding to future challenges

16.40

17.00

End of the Conference day

The ILTA Code of Ethics/Practice sessions are sponsored by a TOEFL Board Grant.
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