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minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·2 months 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-up5arrow-down1·2 months 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-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months 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
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