Different usages of standard tests in prep programs: TOEFL ITP & TOBB ETU | Taner Yapar | TOBB University of Economics and Technology

Different usages of standard tests in prep programs: TOEFL ITP & TOBB ETU | Taner Yapar | TOBB University of Economics and Technology

Taner Yapar

TOBB University of Economics and Technology

Different usages of standard tests in prep programs: TOEFL ITP & TOBB ETU

This presentation aims at introducing the concept of standard tests and giving ideas about how they could be used at prep programs through examples from the TOBB ETU English Preparatory Program and its TOEFL ITP usage.

During the presentation the following will be presented:

•         The concept of standard tests
•         TOBB ETU’s placement and proficiency system
•         Tracking student achievement via TOEFL ITP
•         Academic and administrative decision making by using TOEFL ITP data in research