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Our theme for the 7th annual Creating Connections symposium on writing pedagogy, “Re-envisioning ‘Good’ Writing in the 21st Century University,” was inspired by Dr. Vershawn Ashanti Young’s work on code…

Test of Oral Proficiency (TOP) Exam Overview The TOP exam is designed to test oral English ability of graduate students  as they pertain to Teaching Assistant duties. These duties may…

Registration for Administration IV (Spring 2025) is now open. Please use this link to register. Please note that the Spring 2025 administration will be held on-campus (in-person) in Kaplan Hall 111….

Test of Oral Proficiency (TOP) Exam Overview The TOP exam is designed to test oral English ability of international graduate students as they pertain to Teaching Assistant duties. These duties…

ESL Oral Skills Courses at UCLA During the academic year, UCLA offers four oral skills courses that are specifically tailored to the needs of international graduate students who are planning…

Frequently Asked Questions What does it mean if I can’t select an appointment time? If you cannot select an appointment time, that means there are no more appointments available, and…

TOP Scoring Categories Only the syllabus presentation (Task 2) and the prepared presentation (Task 3) are scored. Two raters score the exam based on a rubric that includes the following…

Preparing for the TOP Exam Once you have registered for the exam, you will receive an email with detailed instructions including building and room location. Please note that the exams…

ESL Oral Skills Courses at UCLA During the academic year, UCLA offers four oral skills courses that are specifically tailored to the needs of international graduate students who are planning…

TOP Frequently Asked Questions What do I do if I get an error message on the registration page?  This occurs if 1) registration is not yet open for the next…