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I think this is a crucial point missing in the above discussion. However, tests should have a place in the teachers perspective, because they improve the learn

I think this is a crucial point missing in the above discussion. However, tests should have a place in the teachers perspective, because they improve the learning effect (because they trigger the memory retrieval reliably). So maybe the problem is simply, that tests are linked to grades ;-)

matheusmoreira 5y ago
> So maybe the problem is simply, that tests are linked to grades ;-) I agree with this. Students cannot afford to get questions wrong and learn from their mistakes. A bad grade can alter a person's future, there's too much at risk.