Research and Testing Centre (RTC) ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** Established in 2006, a specialized workplace that is engaged in: • testing foreigner’s Czech language level • scientific work in linguistics and linguodidactics • training of teachers • representation and other tasks *========================================================================================= * We engage in Czech language testing in the following areas: *========================================================================================= • creating, piloting, organization (administration and certification) and evaluation of st language exams for foreigners (including exams for young people) • methodological coordination, monitoring and evaluation of semester and final exams in Cz CU centres • methodological coordination, monitoring and evaluation of other standardised exams in fo provided within ILPS CU *========================================================================================= * The scientific research activity of the RTC focuses mainly on: *========================================================================================= • analysis and implementation of methodological procedures for language testing and the pr standardized tests • involvement in projects aimed at testing foreign languages (including Czech as a foreign *========================================================================================= * We provide training for teachers such as: *========================================================================================= • training of staff involved in testing Czech as a foreign language • organising professional training, courses, workshops and seminars focusing on testing Cz language • advisory services, audits *========================================================================================= * In the area of representation and promotion, RTC is responsible for: *========================================================================================= • tasks related to the promotion and presentation of standardized exams and teaching mater the institute • representation of Charles University in international organizations (ALTE, etc.) ****************************************************************************************** * Contacts ******************************************************************************************