CaMLA – Cambridge Michigan Language Assessments

The Cambridge Michigan Language Assessments (CaMLA) has been providing English language assessments, learning resources, teacher development, consultancy and research since 1941. Their range of assessments, which include what are often referred to as the Michigan Tests, is used for university admissions, IEP programs, K-12 ELL programs, professional licencing, and employment.

The tests offered by BritEd Costa Rica are the following:

Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE):

Is a standardised high-intermediate leven English as a foreign language (EFL) examination. It assesses language competence in speaking, listening and understanding and producing written English.

Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE):

Is a standardised, advanced-level English as a foreign language (EFL) examination. It assesses linguistic, discourse, sociolinguistic and pragmatic elements of the English language.

Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB):

Is an advanced-level battery of English language proficiency tests for adult non-native speakers of English who need to use English for academic purposes at the college and university level – mainly for students applying to universities in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Michigan English Test (MET):

Is an international examination that assesses general English language proficiency in social, educational and workplace contexts, reflecting everyday, authentic interaction in an American-English linguistic environment.

Young Learners Tests of English (YLTE):

Are a fun and motivating way to test the English of young learners in the primary and middle grades. The tests cover all four language skills and are developed by CaMLA in association with Cambridge English.

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