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Follow on Google News | Discover Fast & Easy English Placement with Lexica English™10-Minute Test Provides Immediate Results for Easy Placement into English Programs
By: Diglossia LLC "Our research uncovered a strong correlation between receptive vocabulary tests and general proficiency across all four skill levels, and found vocabulary recognition to be a strong predictor of academic English performance. We based Lexica on this model," said Mimi Jett, Diglossia CEO. English placement assessments can be time-consuming, with many running 60-90 minutes, and requiring valuable teacher time to grade. Lexica takes less than ten minutes and provides immediate results, saving placement administrators considerable time. The test also has a bilingual interface - all instructions are in the test taker’s native language - making it easily accessible to beginning level English learners. The test’s adaptive design allows it to be used to measure ongoing vocabulary progress after initial placement. It can be taken on a laptop, mobile phone or tablet, and cut scores are customized to align with an institution’ About Diglossia: Launched in 2014, Diglossia's mission is to provide valid and reliable data to educators working to improve literacy rates through language assessment, professional development, and related services. Diglossia partners with leading scholars and institutions to serve the needs of native Arabic, Chinese and Spanish speaking students around the world. © 2015 Diglossia All rights reserved. End
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