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Table 1 Eight dimensions of LAL for language teachers

From: Language assessment literacy: an uncharted area for the English language teachers in Bangladesh

LAL components

Dimensions

Knowledge

1. Awareness of applied linguistics

2. Awareness of theory and concepts

3. Awareness of own language assessment context

Skills

4. Instructional skills

5. Design skills for language assessments

6. Skills in educational measurement

7. Technological skills

Principles

8. Awareness of and actions towards critical issues in language assessment