Can language test providers do more to support Open Science? A response to Winke

Abstract

In this letter, I first present examples of the adoption of Open Science by the language assessment industry. I then discuss some of the inevitable challenges language assessment professionals face as they continue to adopt Open Science.

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Data privacy ETS research reports language testing industry open access public data set

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