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Language Proficiency Glossary
…Dawn Samples, states, “Avant MORE Learning is training educators to help their learners reach higher levels of proficiency and meet program goals for biliteracy.” Unlike a language assessment, MORE Learning…
Our Team
…German Rater Manager, and with the Avant MORE Learning team as a Dual Language Immersion Specialist. Her research interests focus on effective language learning, assessments, and fostering potential in our…
How Does Avant Rate Speaking And Writing Responses?
…Avant Rater Training Program consists of the rater candidate passing a certification test by obtaining 90% or higher agreement in scoring with Avant Master Raters. To complete this test, the…
STAMP Scaled Scores Guide
…Traditional Scaled Scores BenchmarkGroupReadingListeningAdvancedHigh– 613 – 672 Mid– 587 – 612 Low– 576 – 586 IntermediateHigh– 519 – 575 Mid– 508 – 518 Low– 497 – 507 NoviceHigh– 465 –…
Reliability and Accuracy of Ratings in the Writing and Speaking sections of STAMP Tests
…several representative languages. We provide below results based on two different sets of comparisons: Rater 1 vs Rater 2 We compare the STAMP level awarded by Rater 1 to the…
PLACE Reporting Guide
…or parents, along with the Avant PLACE Scoring Rubric. Download Results Summary Access and download test taker test results. For best results, wait until all testing and rating is complete. How…
Spanish Heritage Language (SHL) Test Reporting Guide
…the test is complete, but rating is not complete for one or more responses. Click the SP to see how many responses have been rated. Raters were not able to…
Avant MORE Learning
…Analyze, Accelerate, and Achieve– and explain how proficiency testing can enhance the language learning experience, inform instructional decisions and empower your learners to earn a Seal of Biliteracy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcaf9lqgeSk MORE…
Website Privacy Policy
…browsers. For more information about third-party advertisers and how to prevent them from using your information, visit the NAI’s consumer website at https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices, https://www.aboutads.info/choices/, or https://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/. You will need to…
Teacher Power Up Guide
…help them retain learning better. Think aloud protocol (TAP) – learners talk about what they know and don’t know as they engage in comprehension-based activities. In this sharing, they come…
STAMP WS Reporting Guide
…test results. For best results, wait until all testing and rating is complete. How to Download Excel (.CSV) File hotspot Download CSV file Click the download button and allow a…
STAMPe Reporting Guide
…Scores for Reading and Listening and can be used for research and review purposes. Composite Score Composite Scores are available when all sections have been completed, scored, and rated. The…
STAMP Reporting Guide
…all testing and rating is complete. How to Download Excel (.CSV) File hotspot Download CSV file Click the download button and allow a few moments for the download to load…
STAMPe Proctoring Guide
…Ensure the Test is Completed: Ensure that test takers have completed the test. Each Avant STAMP test must be completed within 90 days of the start date. Resets and retakes are…
STAMP WS Proctoring Guide
…about best practices. Login Name should be: Between 1-25 characters long. Any combination of letters, numbers, or any of the following special characters: @ (at symbol) _ (underscore) – (hyphen) . (period) , (comma) ‘ (single quote). Unique within the testing group (do…
STAMP Scaled Scores
…College Board (2018). SAT: Understanding Scores. Retrieved from https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/pdf/understanding-sat-scores.pdf Educational Testing Services (2018). Reliability and Comparability of TOEFL iBT Scores. TOEFL Research Insight Series (vol. 3). Retrieved from www.ets.org/s/toefl/pdf/toefl_ibt_research_s1v3.pdf Schultz,…
Website Terms of Use
Updated and Effective 08/15/2024 Avant Assessment, LLC (“Avant,” “we,” “our,” “us”) owns and operates the website located at https://www.avantassessment.com/ (the “Website”). These Terms of Use (“TOU”) set the rules for…
Video Tutorials
…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F8al4laKqw Avant STAMP Pro Writing Guide – Professional Learn tips & strategies for the writing portion of the Avant STAMP Pro language assessment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5wBwIKwOEo Avant STAMP Pro Speaking Guide –…
STAMP Proctoring Guide
…test. Determine your testing schedule Ensure test takers have enough time to complete the assessment. Each Avant STAMP test must be completed within 90 days of the start date. Resets and…
Collaborations and Webinars
…with Extempore’s Grant Castner, to share practical teaching ideas and advice during the continued uncertain pandemic era. Original air date: December 2, 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5K5X4c1Zxl0 Insightful Learning Avant MORE Learning regularly…
Raters & Rating
…Rater https://youtu.be/JbEwVZThHck?si=s-GFdZYKFyv4ChNz Meet Jason, French Language Rater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yqi5AdeV4lE&list=PLAmDNn2BO7f0zJCVIhRjk9GNd551TNFZw&index=6 Meet Mary, Spanish Language Rater Become a Rater If you would like to join the Avant rating team, complete our online application. …
STAMP FAQs
…approach was pioneered at Avant Assessment, the first company to develop commercial-grade, multi-stage, computer-adaptive tests for language learning, beginning in 2001. Who uses Avant STAMP? Avant STAMP is used by…
Arabic Proficiency Test (APT) Proctoring Guide
…Completed: Ensure that test takers have completed the test. Each Avant STAMP test must be completed within 90 days of the start date. Resets and retakes are not allowed after 90…
Avant STAMP for CEFR
…can help you measure student progress throughout their learning journey. Each test measures the ability of the test taker to communicate in the real world. Computer Adaptive Testing Computer-adaptive assessments…
Higher Education
…inter-rater reliability of Avant STAMP Speaking and Writing responses. Pathways to Higher Enrollment Recognizing students for the skills they have through competency based testing Improving alignment in programs from primary…
Test Taker Power Up Guide
…add elements of complexity to your sentence structures. There are many ways you can add complexity! Consider how you can create longer sentences using some complex structures. Increase your use…
STAMPe FAQs
…the test taker leaves the response blank, they will not be able to move to the next prompt and complete the section. What is computer-adaptive testing? Avant STAMPe is computer-adaptive,…
Avant Digital Badges
…share and verify their competencies digitally. Does a digital badge have to be public? Badge earners can easily configure their privacy settings in Credly. The account holder is in complete…
Avant In the Media
…in the U.S., they must tackle the challenges of American High School. Continue Reading on Slide 19> Company aims to help educators help students improve language skills | NBC16 10/30/2019…
Avant ADVANCE FAQs
…that define the different levels. Avant ADVANCE will help teachers score with higher accuracy, confidence and inter-rater reliability. Users will receive feedback instantly, can practice rating at their convenience, and…
Spanish Heritage Language (SHL) Test Section Descriptions
…levels of the language proficiency continuum, since most of their schooling has been in English. Research indicates that dictation can be a powerful learning tool for heritage learners, because there…
College Credit for STAMP
…a higher education membership organization that advocates for effective public policy and fosters innovative, high-quality practice. Like Avant, ACE strives to improve equity, expand access to higher education, and promote…
Avant STAMP and the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines
…response that rated at a higher level. How the Avant STAMP Aligns with the World-Readiness Standards for Language Learning The World-Readiness Standards for Language Learning, just like the ACTFL Proficiency…
Arabic Proficiency Test (APT) Test Taker Guide
…minutes to complete each section. Either section may take longer for test takers who are getting many higher-level test questions, which feature longer reading or listening passages. The speed of…
Avant ADVANCE
…Trainees learn level-specific features and criteria that define the different levels. Avant ADVANCE will help teachers score with higher accuracy, confidence and inter-rater reliability. Designed with scaffolded, self-paced modules, trainees practice…
Can Do Statements
…you are currently able to do and help direct you to move to higher levels. Directions: Read each Can Do Statement and note the statement(s) that best identifies your ability with that…
Avant STAMP for Hebrew
…nature of the test. STAMP 4S assessments may be purchased in one-, two-, and three-skill combinations. However, testing all four skills is always recommended to obtain the best look at…
Research
Product Research Research and documentation supporting Avant’s assessment products. Expanding Assessment Options for Learners and Speakers of Less Commonly Tested Languages Global Seal of Biliteracy & Avant Assessment, 2023. Journal…
Testimonials
The best customer service and experience “This has been the best customer service and experience I’ve ever had. Thank you so much for all the help and how you are…
Product Updates
…all test results will need to be downloaded before June 30, 2022. Learn More Avant PLACE Updates to Reporting and CSV Downloads Avant PLACE reporting and .csv downloads have been…
Product Privacy Policy
…or suspect that your credentials have been compromised, please contact us promptly at compliance@avantassessment.com. How Long We Retain Your Personal Information We delete Personal Information within 90 days after termination…
Sample Tests
…experience the computer-adaptive technology as you would on the live test. langblock: Avant STAMP 4S 4-skill language proficiency test for grade 7 through adult. The sample tests demonstrate the types of…
Arabic Proficiency Test (APT) Reporting Guide
…can also be helpful for understanding why responses were marked as Not Ratable. Line Item Summary Download The Line Item Summary download creates an Excel file that includes test taker…
STAMP WS Test Taker Guide
…time. Finish all sections of the test until the test is completed (unless otherwise directed). Completing the Assessment When you have completed the test, you will see the “Congratulations! You…
PLACE Test Taker and Technology Guide
…are computer-scored Typically takes 25 – 30 minutes to complete Read the question and answers before you attempt to read the passage (this will help guide your reading and help you move…
Arabic Proficiency Test (APT)
Benchmarks & Rubric Guide
…-Mid or -High, Intermediate-Low, -Mid or -High, or Novice-Low, -Mid or -High. Note: 20% of all test taker scores are rated by a second rater to assist in tracking rater accuracy…
Ensuring Excellence: How Avant STAMP Sets the Standard for Reliable Language Testing
…to align with the latest educational standards and testing practices. This training ensures that raters can effectively evaluate responses within the established criteria, contributing to the high inter-rater agreement rates. …
Training Raters, Transforming Classrooms
…the first two raters disagree, the item goes to a third rater with master raters carefully reviewing all of the tie breaking decisions. Providing accurate proficiency-based ratings to language learners…
STAMP WS FAQs
…(rated by Avant) Composite Score Level Descriptions Suggestions Summary Reports can be downloaded as an .(.csv) file that includes test taker test results along with the profile information and other…
Spanish Heritage Language (SHL) Test Proctoring Guide
Before the Test Begins Have the Test Codes (Username) and Passwords ready (For each testing group there will be a Student Test Code and Password, and a Teacher Test Code…