Government projects
The LTRC has expertise in school-based assessment in English and other languages. Government funded projects carried out in Australian schools include the evaluation of assessment tools and frameworks for speakers of English as a second or foreign language and measurement of school achievements in Asian languages.
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ARC Linkage Grant (Occupational English Test Writing Criteria)
The ‘Towards Improved Quality of Written Patient Records’ project was completed in 2017. Industry partner: Cambridge Boxhill Language Assessment.
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Language proficiency screening options for the National Authority for Interpreters and Translators (NAATI)
NAATI approached us with the request of conducting a feasibility study. Since then, we have been engaged in several projects.
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Virtual English as an Additional Language (EAL) New Arrivals program
Responding to challenges associated with the provision of adequate language support for newly-arrived students in geographically isolated areas
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Australian Defence Force School of Languages (DFSL) project
The Australian Defence Force commissioned the Language Testing Research Centre (LTRC) to assess their School of Language's curriculum.