Student Opportunity - CAL Key Verification - Application 2026

2.CAL Key Check Recruitment

Wanted: Undergraduate or graduate students

The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is seeking detail‐oriented and reliable students (undergraduate or graduate) to help verify answer keys for a battery of selected-response, K–12 English language proficiency assessments in Listening and Reading.

To complete this task successfully, participants must have a high level of English proficiency and basic computer skills. Participants will take the tests remotely and individually, within a small group setting. Each session lasts approximately 2 hours, at a rate of $50.00 per session. The payment will be issued as electronic Visa gift cards.

Key check will be held via the Zoom Meeting platform. Participants must have a computer, headphones, and access to a quiet, private space during the test sessions.

If selected to participate in this task, you will be required to sign and submit a non-disclosure agreement. You will be required to complete the entire session to earn payment for that session. Payments will be issued as electronic Visa gift cards.
Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
Are you currently a student, or have recently (within the six months) graduated?
Do you have basic computer skills?