October 31, 2025 to November 2, 2025
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター
Asia/Tokyo timezone

Using AI to Assess Students’ Speaking: The TestCentral Platform

Nov 1, 2025, 1:55 PM
30m
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター

National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター

3-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052 / 〒151-0052 東京都渋谷区代々木神園町3-1

Speakers

Alan Schwartz Shinji Ebine (EnglishCentral)

Description

This session introduces TestCentral, an AI-powered platform for scalable, accurate assessment of student speaking skills. It features Versant, PROGOS, and custom AI tasks, evaluating fluency, pronunciation, and task achievement aligned to CEFR and local standards. Originally developed for corporate training, it’s now used in schools and universities across Asia. We’ll share validation data, learner outcomes, and classroom models, highlighting how AI ensures consistent, meaningful speaking assessment across diverse educational contexts.

Summary

This session introduces TestCentral, an AI-powered platform for scalable, accurate assessment of student speaking skills. It features Versant, PROGOS, and custom AI tasks, evaluating fluency, pronunciation, and task achievement aligned to CEFR and local standards. Originally developed for corporate training, it’s now used in schools and universities across Asia. We’ll share validation data, learner outcomes, and classroom models, highlighting how AI ensures consistent, meaningful speaking assessment across diverse educational contexts.

Teaching Context College and university education

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