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STUDENT – DESIGNED TESTS

November 5th, 2007 · No Comments

Whatever their
purpose and
function, tests are
normally competitive,
individual, and
memory-based.
They tell students
that memorizing
information is more
important than being
able to use that
information.
When assessing our
students, we need to know:
Can they process
information for decision-making?
Can they work together in
a team?
This video from Kyungpook National University, South Korea, argues quite effectively that student assessment is often inappropriate. Basically, it argues that exams should be [...]

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Tags: assessment