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melina_rosy

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on: Jun 20, 2018
The primary reason that aptitude should not be the comparison basis for assigning grades for achievement is that
 
  a. mixed constructs are being compared
  b. higher gains can be given to students who start at low levels
  c. such gains are potentially unreliable and invalid
  d. all of the above

Question 2

Grading systems that place all or most of the weight on a single final exam are subject to which problem?
 
  a. A single score is always unreliable.
  b. Only final exams represent summative evaluations effectively.
  c. Other in-class and homework performance is devalued.
  d. Other systems are always subjective.


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krakiolit

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


melina_rosy

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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