Originally Posted by puffin
In some tertiary courses here they use unit standards. The answer is not judged correct unless it has exactly the words the marker wants. The only way to get A s is to memorise and regurgitate the notes handed out by instruction.

This really doesn't seem like education to me.

It isn't.


But do NOT expect that to change anytime soon. Guess what? This is reaching into higher ed these days.


Y'all are living in the dark ages if human beings are still grading student work in the first place. This is a job for automation.



{sarcasm} Thanks, Pearson Web-solutions for Education(tm).
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