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Interesting! Do you know if they kept up with this? I'd love to see a decadal retrospective. This seems like such an obviously good idea, but I'd never actually
by indubitable 9y ago
Interesting! Do you know if they kept up with this? I'd love to see a decadal retrospective. This seems like such an obviously good idea, but I'd never actually read about (or considered) this before.
It really does seem like something that would heavily incentivize understanding. On the other hand it also seems like something that could, inadvertently, emphasize in-and-out learning. I always view finals as an assessment not just of skills, but retention.
- nerdponx 9y agoI'm pretty sure Prof Winston himself uses a grading scheme like this. At least, he did in his 2010 Artifical Intelligence course on MIT OCW. Beyond that I have no clue.