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In order to prepare your students for the next IELTS Test, we are presenting you the newest IELTS Products in our Online Shop. We have recently added three new products for the IELTS test to our online shop: IELTS Vocabulary, IELTS Grammar and IELTS General Training 16.

Meet Michaela, she is part of our Swiss Exams Team and operates as project manager and coordinator. Read on and learn more about her! About your career and interests? After my studies, I worked for a renowned IT company where I had different positions. But because life is a journey with constant changes, I decided to take a slightly different direction in my career and joined Swiss Exams in February 2021. I am a passionate theatregoer, I love drama, musicals and opera. I also enjoy in-line skating and bike riding with my family.

Prepare your students for their test by joining our first free IELTS workshop, a range of free IELTS study materials and more resources! Prepare your students for their IELTS exam We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our first IELTS workshop on the 10th of November 2021, 17:00-18:30! In this session we will be discussing the following:

Do your students have what it takes for their future? On the one hand, we will be talking about the skills of the future and on the other about the future of Cambridge Exams and more skills relevant in today’s job market! There is a lot going on in the Swiss educational market. Find out why we are all talking about today's market-relevant "skills" and what this has to do with Cambridge Exams at our online event on the 24th of November 2021 17:00-18:00. Do your students have the skills of the future?

In response to the high demand for computer-based exams, Swiss Exams has added additional exam dates for the last quarter of 2021. Last available seats are open. We have added exams in Berne, Lucerne, Zurich, Lausanne, Chur, Winterthur and St. Gallen for various levels including B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency, B1 Business Preliminary, B2 Business Vantage, C1 Business Higher.

Since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, a very disruptive time for education all around the world started. Schools and universities struggled to provide online classes and exams for their students. What will the future of exams look like? Changing World Covid-19 forced the suspension of many, if not most, face-to-face programmes and this forced schools/organisations to migrate to the online world to maintain their classes, courses, language training and many more.

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.