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Sponsored by Pearson Japan
This presentation explores the effectiveness of Versant by Pearson English Placement Test in the context of a research project supported by a JALT grant, examining technology-mediated task-based language teaching's impact on Japanese university students' English speaking proficiency. It covers the research overview, highlights promising results and student experiences. Versant’s precise scoring and efficient administration underscore its value as a critical English proficiency assessment tool, enhancing student motivation and engagement.
Summary
This presentation explores the effectiveness of Versant by Pearson English Placement Test in the context of a research project supported by a JALT grant, examining technology-mediated task-based language teaching's impact on Japanese university students' English speaking proficiency. It covers the research overview, highlights promising results and student experiences. Versant’s precise scoring and efficient administration underscore its value as a critical English proficiency assessment tool, enhancing student motivation and engagement.
| Teaching Context | College and university education |
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