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English and French Teachers’ Assessment Practices in the Ukrainian Context: Understanding Language Assessment Literacy Needs Across Two Languages

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English and French Teachers’ Assessment Practices in the Ukrainian Context: Understanding Language Assessment Literacy Needs Across Two Languages. / Ukrayinska, Olga.
In: Education Sciences, Vol. 15, No. 1, 42, 03.01.2025.

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