Iranian Researchers Re-imagine Speaking Rubrics

Send us a text How do we fairly assess English learners in diverse educational contexts? In this episode of The TOEFL Speaking Prep Podcast for the AI Era, we explore groundbreaking research from Iran that challenges traditional speaking rubrics. A team of high school teachers and university professors collaborated to develop a localized rubric—one designed specifically for Iranian students preparing for high-stakes exams like the TOEFL. By analyzing existing assessment frameworks, they craft...