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Development of An Italian TrueNorth Test

Last month, Emmersion celebrated the release of an Italian version of our TrueNorth Speaking Test. This version provides an automated solution to measuring a person’s

Measuring Corporate Language Training Programs for Success

A Little Background on Corporate English Training Programs As global business started to boom in the 1970s and 1980s international organizations quickly realized communication was

The Evolution of the First-Ever, Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

This week’s post will be a little self indulgent. I hate the “sorry not sorry” card but I’m going to play it anyway. The Emmersion

Improving Workplace Opportunities for Limited-English-Speaking Workers through Corporate Language Programs

The Imperative Need for Global Organizations to Provide Corporate Language Programs Inability to staff appropriately with the right language skills and in a timely fashion

Announcing the First Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

Read the press release here. Emmersion is thrilled to announce the release of the question-by-question fully adaptive version of our English speaking assessment! Emmersion’s automated

Mastering a Language in 3 Simple Steps + 1 Important Key

Have you ever stood at a starting line, the head of a long trail, or beginning of a big project and felt intimidated? Not sure

6 Tips to Writing for ESL Readers

At Emmersion, our vision for our work is to close the global communication gap. We do this by enhancing, credentialing, and supporting the learning of

The Proof is in the Numbers: Saving Recruiting Time with Automation

I have the pleasure of leading our customer success team here at Emmersion. As our department name implies, the customer success team has the responsibility

6 Keys to Managing Employee Turnover and Retention

Yes, it is still important in a down economy! Key Questions Do you monitor employee turnover?Do you carry out exit interviews?Is turnover cyclical, seasonal, or

Development of An Italian TrueNorth Test

Last month, Emmersion celebrated the release of an Italian version of our TrueNorth Speaking Test. This version provides an automated solution to measuring a person’s ability to speak Italian. It joins the line-up as the seventh language available for …

December 10, 2020

Measuring Corporate Language Training Programs for Success

A Little Background on Corporate English Training Programs

As global business started to boom in the 1970s and 1980s international organizations quickly realized communication was going to be the limiting bottleneck of growth. Many cultural idiosyncrasies quickly escalated into worldwide …

November 11, 2020

The Evolution of the First-Ever, Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

This week’s post will be a little self indulgent. I hate the “sorry not sorry” card but I’m going to play it anyway. The Emmersion team crossed an important milestone a couple weeks ago as we leveled up our automated …

October 28, 2020

Improving Workplace Opportunities for Limited-English-Speaking Workers through Corporate Language Programs

The Imperative Need for Global Organizations to Provide Corporate Language Programs

Inability to staff appropriately with the right language skills and in a timely fashion results in loss of business. Losing good talent because of lack of management support and …

October 21, 2020

Announcing the First Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

Read the press release here.

Emmersion is thrilled to announce the release of the question-by-question fully adaptive version of our English speaking assessment! Emmersion’s automated speaking assessment has been providing immense value to organizations all over the world by …

October 14, 2020

Mastering a Language in 3 Simple Steps + 1 Important Key

Have you ever stood at a starting line, the head of a long trail, or beginning of a big project and felt intimidated? Not sure how you are going to reach your destination or goal? Maybe even scared to start …

October 7, 2020

6 Tips to Writing for ESL Readers

At Emmersion, our vision for our work is to close the global communication gap. We do this by enhancing, credentialing, and supporting the learning of languages. However, we do not believe the burden to close this gap falls solely on …

September 23, 2020

11 Essential Tips to Using An Interview-Style Process for Language Testing

Recently, I wrote an article for ICMI discussing how to use—and when not to use—interview-style assessments to screen for job candidate language ability. Over my career, I have worked with language teachers, administrators, and other professionals to develop their skills …

August 10, 2020

Why is English so difficult to learn? Blame the French!

A Little History on the English Language

Okay maybe it’s not just the French’s fault altogether. While it may be impossible to count the exact number of words in a language, nobody argues that English is in the top 5. …

August 5, 2020

New on the Blog

Development of An Italian TrueNorth Test

Measuring Corporate Language Training Programs for Success

The Evolution of the First-Ever, Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

Improving Workplace Opportunities for Limited-English-Speaking Workers through Corporate Language Programs

Announcing the First Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

Mastering a Language in 3 Simple Steps + 1 Important Key

6 Tips to Writing for ESL Readers

The Proof is in the Numbers: Saving Recruiting Time with Automation

6 Keys to Managing Employee Turnover and Retention

Development of An Italian TrueNorth Test

Measuring Corporate Language Training Programs for Success

A Little Background on Corporate English Training Programs

The Evolution of the First-Ever, Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

Improving Workplace Opportunities for Limited-English-Speaking Workers through Corporate Language Programs

The Imperative Need for Global Organizations to Provide Corporate Language Programs

Announcing the First Fully Adaptive Automated Speaking Assessment

Mastering a Language in 3 Simple Steps + 1 Important Key

6 Tips to Writing for ESL Readers

11 Essential Tips to Using An Interview-Style Process for Language Testing

Why is English so difficult to learn? Blame the French!

A Little History on the English Language

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