H. S. Teoh scripsit:
> Hmm. That sounds like what I grew up (and was dissatisfied) with. :-) Why
> is it that people just can't strike a balance?
This is a restricted version of Rodney King's plaint, "Can't we all just
get along?"
Why not? Because the absence of true knowledge in a subject breeds
fanatics on both sides of the issue.
> This is a *much* better evaluation of a student. Like I said, education
> should not be about proving what one can do under intense pressure over a
> relatively short period of time. It should be about producing people who
> are able to consistently perform well under normal circumstances.
You betcha.
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