English Language Test for Scientific Staff at D.U.T.

Renate Klaassen, Madeleine Bos, Tim Roubos

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    Abstract

    Delft University of Technology (DUT) screened her (non-native English) scientific staff on their level of language proficiency over the year academic 2006/2007. In this paper the large scale operation, involving planning, policy decisions, assessment means, advise and training are discussed. Results are framed against the background of becoming an International University.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationBi- and Multilingual Universities: European Perspectives and Beyond
    Subtitle of host publicationConference Proceedings Bolzano-Bozen, 20-22 September 2007
    EditorsDaniela Veronesi, Christoph Nickenig
    Place of PublicationBolzano Italy
    PublisherBozen · Bolzano University Press
    Pages317 - 326
    Number of pages9
    VolumeBIMU 07
    ISBN (Print)978-88-6046-024-0
    Publication statusPublished - 2009
    EventBi- and Multilingual Universities: European Perspectives and Beyond - Bozen Bolzano, Italy
    Duration: 20 Sept 200722 Sept 2007

    Conference

    ConferenceBi- and Multilingual Universities
    Abbreviated titleBiMu 07
    Country/TerritoryItaly
    CityBozen Bolzano
    Period20/09/0722/09/07

    Keywords

    • English-medium instruction, language proficiency assessment, screening, professionalisation, language policy

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