Students to take global exams TOEFL, GRE at home due to Covid-19 outbreak
Global exams like TOEFL and GRE will be
taken at home except in mainland China and Iran in view of the COVID-19
situation across the globe, according to the Educational Testing Service (ETS).
The
tests had been suspended across the globe following coronavirus outbreak.
"At-home
solutions will now be worldwide for test takers who have been affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19)
pandemic. Both TOEFL and
GRE will be taken at home till the situation is conducive for tests to be
conducted at centres," Srikant Gopal, Executive Director of the TOEFL Program, told
PTI.
"Precautions are being taken to ensure that
the tests studentswilltake from home meet the highest standards for validity,
reliability and security.These tests employ multiple
best-in-classsecuritymeasures thatuse both real-time human
monitoringandartificial intelligencetechnology," he added.
Comments
Post a Comment