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Just Test Scores

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Test scores! The hard heartbeat of students The illusion of excellence for students The overemphasised necessity for success of students Inventions and innovations do not originate from test scores Great scientists and philosophers were failed by test scores According to test scores, Albert Einstein was not good enough But today test scores prepare tests about the life of Albert – history Multiple choice questions! Easiest way of projecting test scores Failing all can be assured by intention Scoring high can occur by occasion Test scores itself has failed to measure intelligence How much more success Have you ever seen this in real life: what is the next step? A. continue   B. rob a bank   C. just die   D. keep calm and play on The inventor of multiple choice questions Fredrick J Kelly was just trying to relieve teachers of stress in marking; not having the concerns of any student in mind. Score 6 out of 10 today Score 9 out of 10 tomorrow What’s the difference