In the News
- Avant Assessment announces Jon Bower, Chief Executive Officer
- iCAN selected as 2013 SIIA CODiE Awards Finalist in 2 categories
- Avant Assessment and the Wisconsin Center for Education Products and Services collaborate to disseminate ELL standards
- Avant Assessment and Qatar Academy form partnership
- STAMP 4Se now available for grades 3-6
- Avant Assessment is growing, with new hires and Portland office
- iCAN selected as 2012 SIIA CODiE Awards Finalist
- Avant welcomes Mimi Jett as VP Business Development for K-12 Education
- Avant CEO appointed to lead U.S. Delegation to ISO Meetings in Beijing
- Avant-chaired ASTM Language Proficiency Subcommittee releases first new International Standard on Assessing Language Proficiency
Other Announcements
- Mimi Jett, Avant VP of Business Development, has been selected to lead the Going Global, Going Mobile panel at 2013 SIIA Ed Tech Industry Summit, May 6 in San Francisco
- Avant's CEO, Mike Patterson, recently contributed to the ED News Daily blog with this post titled Personalized Learning: Technology and Proficiency-Based World Language Educators
- New SEEN magazine article: “Proficiency-based assessment and personalized learning” by Avant's Dr. Jim Snyder
- TechAmerica Foundation's REAL Report on Fulfilling the "Digital Promise" now available
Events and Conferences
- February 22-23, 2013 - TESOL Qatar, Doha, Qatar
- February 27-March 3, 2013 - California Language Teachers Association, Garden Grove, CA, USA
- March 4-5, 2013 - MEIBA, Dubai, UAE
- March 14-16, 2013 - TESOL Arabia, Dubai, UAE
- November 22-24, 2013 - ACTFL, Orlando, FL, USA
For more information, please email news@avantassessment.com.


