ONLINE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY ASSESSMENT

This research share the experience at the School of Language Studies and Linguistics of UKM, which was commissioned to develop the English language training module for in-service lecturers at UKM. The development of the online English language proficiency test for academicians, an instrument used as a placement for the language training modules, are highlighted. As university lecturers are very busy and scheduled exams are not attractive for adult, an online test can be accessed anywhere in the campus.
LearningCare is a web based fully integrated e-learning solution, which provides UKM community a tool to develop , implement and share effectively the use of web based technology for intra- and inter- organization learning process.
Since many of the test takers in the trial session actualy used two or more attempts to familiarize with the test system and technicalities, it is highly recommended that the UKM community be given exposure and training in taking the online test and what we have developed could be offered as an exposure and training in taking the online test and what we have developed could be offered as an excellent trial version for all prior to the actual test administration...