TOEFL Speaking (for the AI Era)
Get the inside track on all things TOEFL® Speaking—from expert breakdowns of the test’s scoring rubrics to cutting-edge research on how AI like SpeechRater™ evaluates your performance.
Whether it's leveraging movie-based learning techniques or diving into the psychology behind language assessment, each episode gives you a front-row seat to the latest strategies, tips, and tools to help you master the Speaking section.
We don’t just stop at exam prep. We explore the bigger picture of how the TOEFL shapes language learning, how automated scoring impacts your results, and what really goes on behind the scenes at ETS. If you want to understand the nuances of TOEFL Speaking and learn how to make your test performance stand out, this podcast is for you.
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TOEFL Speaking (for the AI Era)
History of the TOEFL
In this episode of the TOEFL Speaking Prep Podcast titled History of the TOEFL, we take you on a fascinating journey through time, tracing the origins of one of the most well-known language proficiency tests in the world. From its humble beginnings in the 1960s, born out of a need for a standardized way to assess English skills, to its evolution into the TOEFL IBT (internet-based test) we know today, this episode reveals the rich history behind the test.
Discover how the TOEFL has adapted to the ever-changing landscape of education and technology, and what that might mean for the future of language assessment. We also discuss how innovations in technology, including AI, could transform language testing, making it more dynamic and engaging for learners in the years to come.
Whether you're a test-taker preparing for the TOEFL or simply curious about how language testing has evolved, this deep dive offers a fresh perspective on a test that has shaped the academic futures of millions worldwide. Tune in and imagine what the next chapter of the TOEFL might look like.
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