tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28772657.post115077799430046646..comments2023-10-07T20:56:40.454+08:00Comments on DLS-CSB Admin Blog: SMS Meeting with CLPAUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28772657.post-1150953590714060822006-06-22T13:19:00.000+08:002006-06-22T13:19:00.000+08:00I am very glad that this discussion is happening. ...I am very glad that this discussion is happening. This is one of the concerns I have in the Admissions Center. I strongly suggest that we set an institutional requirement for English language proficiency using international standards (i.e., TOEFL or IELTS). There are accredited institutions that administer these tests so the College need not develop such tests anymore. In order to serve our clients better, I strongly believe that we should admit students who have working knowledge in English. I heard from someone that Ateneo de Manila has set a TOEFL requirement for international students. We can do the same for DLS-CSB...Caths Deenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12665224154569761626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28772657.post-1150887376748731592006-06-21T18:56:00.000+08:002006-06-21T18:56:00.000+08:00I agree Lionel. We are looking at this in a compre...I agree Lionel. <A HREF="http://benildeleaders.blogspot.com/2006/06/foreign-students.html" REL="nofollow">We are looking at this</A> in a comprehensive way and will determine the implications of the increasing number of foreign students on admissions, language classes, instruction, remediation, etc.<BR/><BR/>A TOEFL-like test could very well be part of the recommendations arising from the study.Adihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375560027469601290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28772657.post-1150874267329892002006-06-21T15:17:00.000+08:002006-06-21T15:17:00.000+08:00I am all for the TOEFL type test. Because really ,...I am all for the TOEFL type test. <BR/>Because really , in a 14-week term, there is no time to teach sound design AND english comprehension simultaneously.<BR/><BR/>- lionel valdellon <BR/>SDA - MMALionel Valdellonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17363901629147133324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28772657.post-1150865239813150662006-06-21T12:47:00.000+08:002006-06-21T12:47:00.000+08:00Wow, great sharing Carlo! I will talk to Odie of C...Wow, great sharing Carlo! I will talk to Odie of CLCIR about your suggestion re using these learning and teaching strategies.Adihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375560027469601290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28772657.post-1150865000847305572006-06-21T12:43:00.000+08:002006-06-21T12:43:00.000+08:00May i request that the foreign students liaison of...May i request that the foreign students liaison officer be invited in future meetings?Soc Bacayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11340535912607781578noreply@blogger.com