Originally Posted by Zen Scanner
They really need to rephrase their prompts; so, that they aren't requiring children to lie to satisfy the requirements of the question:
"How did you arrive at that answer?" --> requires lie
"Show your work" --> requires lie
"Explain how you got this answer" --> requires lie
"Using the rhetorical methodologies repeated day in and day out in class, describe a method to arrive at the same answer you have using buzzwords from page 23-27 of the textbook" --> ding ding

Dear Teacher, if you are going to only teach my child one thing, please don't make it "how to lie."


"Which graphical display would you choose?"

Requires a lie if the student's perceptions here don't match the answer choices given.

wink






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