News Overview Cambridge English Exams

After a year of preparation students of the classes 9a and 9b of the Oberstufe Compogna in Thusis successfully completed their Cambridge B1 Preliminary exam! Let’s look at how their exam day went:  Swiss Exams and Oberstufe Compogna, Thusis 

Have you wondered how up-to-date you are with your digital teaching skills? Take this test now and find out! The "Digital Teacher" is an online offer from Cambridge English. It was developed by an expert team of teachers, trainers and educational technology professionals. It is designed to help teachers develop their digital teaching skills.  

The Writing part in the exam is often a big challenge for students. Especially, because there are many different things that they must remember. In the Writing paper, students need to make sure that they include everything they are assessed on. 

Machine learning is changing the future and the future of testing. Learn more about why there is more need for flexibility and what solutions Swiss Exams has to offer.  

Swiss Exams was the first supplier of Test & Train B2 First. Now we are happy to announce that we also offer Test & Train C1 Advanced in our online shop! Just like Test & Train B2 First, the C1 Advanced brings unique, easy-to-use exam practice through short workouts around the exam questions. 

We ran our first IELTS on computer sessions in Basel and St. Gallen and they went well! 2021 IELTS test dates for all locations can be booked online. New free Last-Minute prep for students registering with Swiss Exams!  For the past 12 months, we have been running IELTS on computer tests in Winterthur and Lausanne. In August we extended our location offer with Basel and St.Gallen. Our first sessions in these new IELTS locations in Switzerland went well! We now have all 2021 IELTS test dates online.  

Make sure your students try out our support website for students where they receive feedback and help in less than 48 hours. Your students can receive fast answers from Swiss Exams with just a couple of clicks! Our support website for students is an easy and efficient way to answer questions and give feedback. Why did we create it? We created this platform to provide fast and professional help as well as  access to information for our customers.

As your learners return to school, you may find that some students are at different levels or abilities. Learn how to best support your students. After the long school breaks the level and abilities in English are different for each student. Some of them had been learning at home or abroad and improved their English. Others have engaged less and lost some of their knowledge of English over the summer break. There are also different types of learning. Some may have chosen to avoid things they enjoy less or feel they aren’t good at.

Meet Ivana! She is part of the candidate support team and is the first point of contact for our customers. Learn more about her and why she enjoys working for Swiss Exams. About your career and interests? After my graduation, I studied dental technology but then decided to change my career path and move in a new direction since I always liked foreign languages. I have experience in working with people, mostly in the Customer Service sector. In my free time, I enjoy travelling, good books, yoga, and drawing.

Cambridge Assessment English developed a new online certification where artificial intelligence assists with adaptive testing and assessment of language skills! Have you heard of Linguaskill? Linguaskill is a great way to test, fast, cost-effective and convenient in the office or at home.