{"id":66,"date":"2014-05-09T15:21:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T07:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2024-01-16T11:40:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T03:40:09","slug":"frequently-asked-questions-about-the-toefl-primary-tests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/?page_id=66","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions About the TOEFL Primary\u00ae Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"st-accordion\" class=\"st-accordion\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#\">What are the TOEFL Primary tests?<span class=\"st-arrow\"><\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"st-content\">\n<p>The TOEFL Primary\u00ae tests are new assessments from ETS that help you shape young students&#8217; English-language instruction in a way you never had before. They are designed for students ages 8+ and measure the English skills that provide a foundation for students&#8217; future success.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#\">How are TOEFL Primary scores used?<span class=\"st-arrow\"><\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"st-content\">\n<h3>As a teacher, you can use the TOEFL Primary tests to:<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bulletin-circle\">\n<li><strong>Guide<\/strong> your teaching goals<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monitor<\/strong> student progress<\/li>\n<li><strong>Identify<\/strong> students&#8217; strengths and weaknesses<\/li>\n<li><strong>Determine<\/strong> instructional plans<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inform<\/strong> placement decisions, if appropriate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><a href=\"#\">Why are the TOEFL Junior and TOEFL Primary Writing tests taken in digital format?<span class=\"st-arrow\"><\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"st-content\">\n<p>The TOEFL Junior Writing test is designed to assess students\u2019 computer-based English writing skills. It is certainly important for primary and secondary school students to learn handwriting skills. However, at this time, ETS offers the TOEFL Junior and Primary Writing tests only in a digital format. Test users should interpret the TOEFL Junior and Primary writing test scores as students\u2019 computer-based writing skills, which include their keyboarding skills.<\/p>\n<p>One intent behind launching the TOEFL Junior and Primary Writing tests in the digital format was to \u201ckeep pace with the current digital age and prepare students for 21st century skills\u201d, as described in the TOEFL Primary Writing design framework. Please note that the TOEFL Junior and Primary Writing tests are delivered globally and our pilot tested in more than 10 countries, including several countries in Asia. Additionally, practice items are available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.programworkshop.com\/6.0.0.0\/custom\/YSS\/toefl-junior-sample-writing-qs.html\" target=\"_blank\">ETS website<\/a> for both the TOEFL Junior Writing test and the TOEFL Primary Writing test.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the TOEFL Primary tests? The TOEFL Primary\u00ae tests are new assessments from ETS that help you shape young students&#8217; English-language instruction in a way you never had before. They are designed for students ages 8+ and measure the English skills that provide a foundation for students&#8217; future success. How are TOEFL Primary scores [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-66","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":350,"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5575,"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions\/5575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toeflprimary.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}