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> just because my parents didn't give me tests or grades > I had to correctly solve ... to a standard that satisfied them In other words, you had tests and gr
by spiderice 3y ago
> just because my parents didn't give me tests or grades
> I had to correctly solve ... to a standard that satisfied them
In other words, you had tests and grades
- vkou 3y agoA test is, by most people's general understanding, is a closed-book, timed, evaluation of competency. A grade is a permanent record of a snapshot-in-time evaluation of your understanding of a material. "Read the chapter, solve the problems in it, we'll go over your work later" is neither a test, nor a grade.
- devbent 3y agoHistorically oral exams were commonly used to test a student's proficiency, but they fell out of favor as the educational system scaled up.