Interpreting OEAI Scores
NOTE: As of February 2024, the scale for OEAI scores has been updated to enhance interpretation. The previous range (1-2-3-4-4CP-5-6) has been simplified to (1-2-3-4-5).
OEAI Registration and Schedule
Note: Fall 2024 registration window: Aug 27 at 9AM - Oct 1 at 11:59PM
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Linda Sims recipient of 2020 Mary Finocchiaro Award from TESOL
Congratulations to Linda Sims, a Lecturer in the ESL Program here at Illinois and a MATESL grad, for receiving the 2020 Mary Finocchiaro Award for...
Free ESL Grammar Workshops
All international students at UIUC are invited to attend Fall 2019 UIUC ESL Grammar Workshop Series hosted by students in EIL 422 English Grammar for ESL Teachers and UIUC ESL Services Program. The website may be found here...
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Erika Latham
The MATESL program offers high-quality coursework in language assessment and a variety of opportunities to apply this knowledge in the real world, e.g., as a Teaching Assistant and EPT rater. The...
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Hyunji (Hayley) Park wins best paper award at MwALT-20
Congratulations to Hyunji (Hayley) Park! Her paper, entitled “How rater behavior changes over time: Insights gained from many-facets Rasch modeling in second language writing”, was selected for the best presentation award at the 20th MwALT conference in Madison Wisconsin this past weekend....