Dr. Nick Gossett

Higher Ed Specialist and Regional Account Manager

Dr. Nick Gossett is a Regional Account Manager and Higher Ed Specialist at Avant Assessment. Nick has an in-depth knowledge of Avant’s tests and assessment in general, having previously worked in test development. Aside from his content development experience, he has over a decade of experience working in higher ed where he has been a professor of Russian and Applied Linguistics, a program director, and an assessment coordinator. Nick has previously served as the Advocacy Chair for the Alabama World Languages Association, worked on the State of Alabama Course of Study Committee for World Languages, and currently serves as the President of the Alabama World Languages Education Foundation. Passionate about study abroad, he has led programs to Russia, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, and Poland. When not working, Nick enjoys spending time in his second home of Moscow and traveling with his wife and daughter throughout Eastern Europe.

Paving The Path To Proficiency: Using assessment to create a path to the Global Seal while helping all students and teachers along the way.

Bonnie Peterson and Nick Gossett, leaders in the World Language community, will provide information on the different tests Avant Assessment offers that qualify students for being awarded the Global Seal. Citing decades of both personal experience and the experience of our partners, Bonnie and Nick will provide concrete solutions for developing a path to proficiency with the goal of obtaining the Global Seal of Biliteracy. Avant Assessment, the world’s leading language assessment provider, offers affordable testing in over 30 languages accepted by the Global Seal of Biliteracy for awarding the credential. Come learn about how Avant Assessment can play an integral role in your institution’s path to proficiency!

This presentation will be available for on-demand viewing on December 2nd during Global CRED. Register for Global CRED below, it’s quick easy and free!