The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoMaking grades meaningless so that everyone advances is doing a disservice to kids' education.media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1701arrow-down116
arrow-up1685arrow-down1imageMaking grades meaningless so that everyone advances is doing a disservice to kids' education.media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square134fedilink
minus-squareJordanZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 months agoHad a test graded on a curve in college. Actual score divided by two then add fifty. There were absolutely people that got a fifty. You’d think by dumb luck you’d get at least one right. It was multiple choice.
minus-squareMousePotatoDoesStuff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoMeanwhile here in Croatia, some multiple choice tests actually have negative (penalty) points for choosing wrong so you can’t just guess.
Had a test graded on a curve in college. Actual score divided by two then add fifty. There were absolutely people that got a fifty. You’d think by dumb luck you’d get at least one right. It was multiple choice.
Meanwhile here in Croatia, some multiple choice tests actually have negative (penalty) points for choosing wrong so you can’t just guess.