Accelerator Product Description
Two Modules: Skills Practice and Test Preparation
Internet Based – Delivered through ITS platform
User Manuals – To support product use by business or institutional user
Translation – Directions and help screens are available in 10 languages including:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Turkish
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Korean
- Chinese
- British English
- Portuguese English
Skills Practice – 3 full test forms with items across all 4 skills
Available in each of the four skills:
- Reading
- Listening
- Speaking
- Writing
Item bundles assembled from TOEFL iBT items – each bundle 5-30 minutes long
Scoring
Reading and Listening:
Immediate - Automated Scoring
Speaking:
human scoring
Writing:
Immediate - Automated Scoring with eRater
Reporting of Results:
- Institutions/Instructors will receive results
- Students – will receive feedback of results from Institutions/Instructors
Level of feedback:
Version 1 will provide:
- Rights/wrongs of learner item responses
- Correct answers
- Speaking and Writing sample responses
Test Preparation - 2 full forms
- Emulates the high stakes test taking experience for all four skills
- Includes two full practice forms from operational administrations
- Gives institution/instructor flexibility to administer the prep in whole or in parts
Scoring
Reading, Listening, Writing:
Automated Scoring
Speaking:
Human Scoring
Results:
Scaled score range provided for each skill.
- Institutions/Instructors will receive results
- Students – will receive feedback of results from Institutions/Instructors
- Selection of Score Reporting Option by Instructor
- Provide feedback to learners
Version 1 will provide:
- Rights/Wrongs
- Correct Answers
- Performance descriptors
How will the product be used by Customer?
As the teacher moves through the curriculum, the instructor would assign Skills Practice to students to supplement in-class instruction. When the student is ready for test preparation, the instructor would assign that module to the student.
