RESOURCES

Guides and Reference Materials

ALTE has produced many guides and reference materials, in a range of languages. Go to this page to see documents such as:

Manual for Language Test Development and Examining
Language tests for access, integration and citizenship: an outline for policy makers
Procedures for Auditing
ALTE Framework
ALTE Minimum Standards
ALTE Checklists
ALTE Code of Practice
ALTE materials for the guidance of test Item writers

International Conference Proceedings

ALTE organises international conferences every three years. Go to this page to find the proceedings of our international conferences, the most recent of which was the 6th International Conference in Bologna, in 2017.

Bi-annual Conference Materials

ALTE holds bi-annual meetings and conferences, with one conference day on a particular theme in language assessment open to the public. From 2018 onwards, we make public a conference bibliography and the presentation slides of the plenary speakers and workshops, where possible.