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Information about past events can be found at the bottom of this page. Please also check the International Conference Proceedings and Bi-annual Conference Material pages. A complete list of all previous conferences can be found in our History Book

    • 13 Mar 2023
    • 24 Mar 2023
    • online (Microsoft Teams)

    By popular demand, ALTE is organising another online session of the ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing which will take place from Monday 13th to Friday 24th March 2023 (Monday - Friday). Following the success of the online version of the course, this course will also remain online in order to allow participants to attend regardless of where they are based.  

    The course will be presented by Professor Anthony Green (CRELLA, University of Bedfordshire) and Jane Lloyd (Cambridge University Press and Assessment). The course will consist of a mix of recorded lectures and downloadable exercises, alongside a 'live' element where participants meet for an hour and a half a day over the two week-period. 

    The programme of the course will be available nearer the time.



    • 26 Apr 2023
    • 1:00 PM
    • 28 Apr 2023
    • 5:00 PM
    • Madrid, Spain
    Register

    The ALTE 8th International Conference will take place in Madrid, Spain from 26th -28th April 2023. The co-organiser of this International Conference will be Instituto Cervantes.

    Further information can be found on our detailed webpage: Madrid 2023

    To register for this event, click on the 'Register' button on the left. This will guide you through the booking process, where you can pay for your conference attendance. 

    Deadline for registration: Friday 14th April 2023

    Accommodation at the Conference Venue

    The ALTE Secretariat has arranged a special rate for accommodation at the Novotel Madrid Centre.  However, there is a limited availability so, delegates wanting to stay at the conference venue are advised to book accommodation as soon as they register. Rates are per night and include breakfast and VAT.

    To book your accommodation, please click here

    Cancellation PolicyPayment is in full when registering. Payment can only be made online using a Visa, MasterCard or American Express card. In case of cancellation up until one month before the conference (26th March 2023), the full amount will be refunded minus a €20 administration fee. However, in the case of cancellation after this date, no refunds can be made.



    • 28 Apr 2023
    • 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Madrid, Spain
    Register

    The ALTE Forum on Language Assessment for Migration and Integration (LAMI) will take place on Friday 28th April 2023, after the closure of the main ALTE 8th International Conference in Madrid, Spain.

    The theme of the LAMI Forum is: 'Language testers' advocacy within the migration context'. 

    Please click here to see the draft programme of the LAMI Forum.

    Delagates attending the ALTE 8th International Conference are welcome to also attend the LAMI Forum, free of charge, and won't need to register separately in the LAMI forum page.

    If you would like to attend the LAMI Forum only, there is a registration fee of €25.

    Payment and cancellation policy: payment is in full when registering. Payment can only be made online using a Visa, Mastercard or American Express.  In case of cancellation, no refunds can be made.



    • 18 Sep 2023
    • 29 Sep 2023
    • online (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    ALTE is organising another online session of the ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing which will take place from Monday 18th to Friday 29th September 2023 (Monday - Friday). Following the success of the online version of the course, this course will also remain online in order to allow participants to attend regardless of where they are based.  

    The course will be presented by Professor Anthony Green (CRELLA, University of Bedfordshire) and Jane Lloyd (Cambridge University Press and Assessment). The course will consist of a mix of recorded lectures and downloadable exercises, alongside a 'live' element where participants meet for an hour and a half a day over the two week-period. 

    The programme of the course will be available nearer the time.



    • 8 Nov 2023
    • 10 Nov 2023
    • Rome, Italy

    ALTE's 59th Meeting and Conference will take place in Rome, Italy from 8th - 10th November 2023.

    More details about this event will be available soon. 

    • 10 Apr 2024
    • 12 Apr 2024
    • Bad Homburg, Germany

    ALTE's 60th Meeting and Conference will take place in Bad Homburg, Germany, from 10th - 12th April 2024.

    More details about this event will be available soon. 

Past events

3 Mar 2023 Q&A Live Session with ALTE Services Unit
27 Feb 2023 Q&A Live Session with ALTE Services Unit
11 Nov 2022 ALTE 58th Conference Day
8 Nov 2022 ALTE Course in Languages for Specific Purposes Test Design
20 Sep 2022 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing - September 2022 - SOLD OUT
5 Sep 2022 ALTE Course in Multimodal constructs and technology use in integrated language assessment - Sept 2022
30 Jun 2022 Launch Conference of the 'Reference Guide Literacy and Second Language for the Linguistic Integration of Adult Migrants - LASLLIAM'
22 Apr 2022 ALTE 57th Conference Day
14 Mar 2022 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing - March 2022 - SOLD OUT
12 Nov 2021 ALTE 56th Conference Day - ONLINE EVENT
20 Sep 2021 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing - ONLINE EVENT - SOLD OUT
6 Sep 2021 ALTE course in Assessing Writing in the Digital Age - Online - SOLD OUT
25 Jun 2021 Future-proofing language tests for Migration purposes
28 Apr 2021 ALTE 1st International Digital Symposium
8 Mar 2021 ALTE Introductory course in Language Testing - ONLINE EVENT - SOLD OUT
6 Nov 2020 ALTE 55th Conference Day - ONLINE EVENT
9 Mar 2020 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing - SOLD OUT
12 Nov 2019 ALTE Webinar - Speaking assessment and digital technologies
8 Nov 2019 ALTE 54th Conference Day
6 Nov 2019 ALTE Introductory Course in Statistics for Language Testing - SOLD OUT
16 Oct 2019 ALTE and Council of Europe Conference day
26 Sep 2019 European Day of Languages Event
23 Sep 2019 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing (ADDITIONAL SESSION) SOLD OUT
9 Sep 2019 ALTE course in Assessing Speaking in the Digital Age
2 Sep 2019 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing (SOLD OUT)
24 Apr 2019 ALTE Course on Raters and Rating (SOLD OUT)
24 Apr 2019 ALTE 53rd Meeting and Conference
23 Apr 2019 ALTE Course on Raters and Rating (SOLD OUT)
14 Feb 2019 SIG (Special Interest Group) Meeting
23 Nov 2018 ALTE 52nd Conference Day
21 Nov 2018 ALTE Course on Item Writing
20 Nov 2018 ALTE Course on Item Writing
26 Sep 2018 European Day of Languages Event
17 Sep 2018 ALTE Course on Technology in Language Test Production and Validation
10 Sep 2018 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing
11 Apr 2018 ALTE 51st Meeting and Conference
24 Jan 2018 SIG (Special Interest Group) Meeting
20 Sep 2017 Orientation to ALTE Audit System
20 Sep 2017 ALTE 50th Meeting and Conference
19 Sep 2017 ALTE Auditor Co-ordination Session (for ALTE auditors ONLY)
18 Sep 2017 ALTE Course in Managing Examinations for Language Testing Institutions
11 Sep 2017 ALTE Introductory Course in Language Testing
3 Apr 2017 ALTE 6th International Conference
16 Feb 2017 An introduction to the CEFR: its application in teaching and testing
16 Feb 2017 SIG (Special Interest Group) Meeting

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