By: Brandee Mau, Director of STAMP WS Rating & DLI Specialist Dual Language Immersion (DLI) programs may feel like a recent development in American education, but according to EdWeek, groups…
How Expensive is Dual Language Immersion, Really?
We are thrilled to welcome a new member to our team that brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the Dual Language Immersion field. Please join us in extending…
Welcome Gregg Roberts, Dual Language Innovation Coordinator
Is Your Language Assessment Data Accurate and Reliable? The value of language skills is increasing. Both learners and educators are discovering that individuals who can demonstrate proficiency in more than…
Is Your Language Assessment Data Accurate and Reliable?
Welcome Amanda Minnillo, World Language Specialist Amanda Minnillo is our newest Avant MORE Learning team member at Avant Assessment! She has a Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics from the…
Welcome Amanda Minnillo, World Language Specialist
Books will help ensure Ukrainian refugee children’s access to good literature in their native language while fleeing the war.Eugene, OR – Avant Assessment, an Oregon, USA company that develops online…
Avant Assessment and Linguacious® Donate 1,500 Ukrainian Children’s Books to Ukrainian Refugee Children in Poland
UPDATED: August 25, 2022 Eugene, OR— Avant Assessment, who delivered the world’s first online, computer-adaptive language proficiency test, and Bridges Oregon, a nonprofit organization serving Oregonians who are Deaf, DeafBlind,…
Avant Assessment and Bridges Oregon Collaborate on ASL Proficiency Test
#AvantAchiever Each year, on March 8th, International Women’s Day (#IWD2022) is one of the most important days of the year to: celebrate women’s achievements raise awareness about women’s equality lobby…
Help Avant Assessment Celebrate Achieving Women in Language for International Women’s Day
September 2024 Update: Avant STAMP WS and STAMP for ASL tests have also been approved by ACE under the same credit recommendations. See the full list of approved assessments. Eugene,…
Avant STAMP Language Proficiency Tests Approved for College Credit– Increasing Access and Equity
With this four-step approach, you can turn your school’s, district’s, or institution’s world language program into a cycle of proficiency with measurable, year-over-year outcomes and proven program efficacy. Start…
Four Steps To Achieving Higher Proficiency-Level Language Learners
In the early 2000’s, Cheryl Johnson, Instructional Technologist at Denison University in Ohio, first learned about the Avant STAMP™ assessment. At the time, she didn’t recommend it to her department….
How One College’s Testing Provides Proof Of Program Efficacy