CAL News
CAL President and CEO Diep Nguyen, Ph.D., wrote an opinion editorial for a recent issue of Language Magazine. The piece, titled Visions for 2025: Multilingual Experiences Matter, highlights the benefits of … Read more
CAL is excited to announce the launch of the new Student Oral Proficiency Assessment (SOPA) Training Program! This free, online self-access training program can train educators in any world language … Read more
WIDA ACCESS Writing Tryouts December 9–20, 2024 The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is pleased to announce a new round of WIDA ACCESS Writing Tryouts, which will take place December … Read more
February 5-16, 2024
February 5-16, 2024
Increasing the number of culturally proficient multilingual educators is a topic of high interest among educators and policymakers who advocate for multilingual students. One promising practice is Grow-Your-Own programs, where … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Ngoc Diep Thi Nguyen Named CAL’s New President and CEO Washington, DC — April 25, 2024: The Board of Trustees of the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is … Read more
2024 National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) Annual Meeting Integrating MST Simulation Factors into Automated Test Assembly Presenters: Enhancing Test Security: Utilizing Parallel MST Pools for Effective MST Panel … Read more
The Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE) at the U.S. Department of Education has extended the approval of BEST Plus 2.0 and BEST Literacy for use by federally funded programs that report data through the National Reporting System (NRS) through June 30, 2025.
ECOLT 2024 Call for Proposals Open CAL and the Assessment and Evaluation Language Resource Center (AELRC) at Georgetown University are pleased to share that the 2024 East Coast Organization of … Read more
