The business end of the year
September 1, 2009 by Richard van Dijk
Filed under learning, moodle
So we come to the time of the year where assessments are due and option choices must be made for the future. It is about now that my Seniors are getting bored with me talking exam techniques or getting them to hand in work on time. But I will continue to do so until November [...]
Free us from exams
September 8, 2008 by Richard van Dijk
Filed under School
Exam week is again upon us and I read with interest the discussion on the New Zealand History Teachers association blog-
We believe the exam component is important to maintaining both credibility and a sound basis for future study. There is no evidence that Universities or Polytechnics are abandoning exams and we owe it to our [...]
