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minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down5·1 month agoThen it just becomes a memory test. A good memory is great to have but it doesn’t necessarily translate into the best problem solving skills.
minus-squareOlap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoYou’ve never had to reason in a test? Problem solve in a test? Design in a test? Sure, some tests are memory tests, but plenty aren’t
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoDepending on the subject, it may have to be a memory test regardless. Some subjects are mostly memorization.
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoThose wouldn’t be the ones where papers were previously being written
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·29 days agoI have a dogshit memory and paper exams were largely me extrapolating from fundamentals in the sciences or having to present clear lines of thinking and reasonable interpretations in the humanities
Then it just becomes a memory test. A good memory is great to have but it doesn’t necessarily translate into the best problem solving skills.
You’ve never had to reason in a test? Problem solve in a test? Design in a test? Sure, some tests are memory tests, but plenty aren’t
Depending on the subject, it may have to be a memory test regardless. Some subjects are mostly memorization.
Those wouldn’t be the ones where papers were previously being written
I have a dogshit memory and paper exams were largely me extrapolating from fundamentals in the sciences or having to present clear lines of thinking and reasonable interpretations in the humanities