The Exam Isn’t Testing What You Think It Is
Most people assume GCSE exams are testing knowledge. They are… but only partially. What they’re really testing is something else: How well a student can translate knowledge into the format
Most people assume GCSE exams are testing knowledge. They are… but only partially. What they’re really testing is something else: How well a student can translate knowledge into the format
This is a phrase I hear quite often after exams: “I knew it… I just didn’t write it right.” It’s usually said with a mix of frustration and quiet confusion.