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We’ll outline these differences over the next few slides .  \nTOEFL® Essentials™ test and TOEFL iBT® test  \n• The TOEFL® Essentials™ test has a unique and distinct design that makes it the perfect complement to the TOEFL iBT® test.  \n• It balances quality with convenience, affordability and access to meet the needs of applicants who prefer its format to the elaborate academic tasks found in the TOEFL iBT test.  \nWhat it Measures  \nLanguage Domain  \nEmphasis  \nLength  \nFormat  \n\n| Measures foundational elements of English proficiency that indicate how test takers would function in both academic and non-academic contexts | Provides comprehensive, direct measur","cbCaiqeJk5YR30aH","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqeJk5YR30aH","pdf",1078945,"English","# Today’s Session\n## ETS Mission and Research Overview\n## Success in At-Home/Remote Proctored Tests\n## TOEFL iBT Home Edition vs TOEFL iBT and TOEFL Essentials\n## Design & Delivery and Test Security\n## Future Innovations\n# Our Mission\n# ETS Research Insight Series\n# Context and Background on Remote Proctored Solutions\n# Viva la Revolution!\n# Recognition of Remote Proctored Innovation\n## Digital Innovation of the Year: Assessment and Credentials\n# TOEFL Test Centre vs TOEFL Remote Proctored Tests\n# TOEFL Essentials vs TOEFL iBT\n## What it Measures\n## Language Domain Emphasis, Length, and Format","[{\"question\":\"What is ETS’s mission in education assessment, as described in the session?\",\"answer\":\"ETS advances quality and equity in education by providing fair and valid assessments. 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