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There seems to be an increasing trend towards assessing students through exams rather than through continual assessment. What are the advantages and disadvantages of exams as a form of assessment?

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In modern times, the ıssue of
assesment
the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
assessment
 of students through exams has become highly controversial. There are those who say that students should be assessed by exams,
however
 others believe that students should be assessed as continual appraisal.
This
 essay will examine the positive aspects and drawbacks of
this
 argument and provide my overall opinion. From an overall perspective; there are two key advantages of
student
 appraisal through exams to provide
exact appraisal conclusion
Suggestion
an exact appraisal conclusion
exact appraisal conclusions
 and thoroughly objective
exam
 evaluation. Perhaps the main advantage of
this
 issue is that
assessment
 through
exam
 provide exact evaluate to
ability
Suggestion
the ability
 or knowledge level of students.
This
 is because examination conclusion assessed on the technological tools. A
further
 point in favour of
assessment
 with the
exam
 is that prevent illegal reading skill and knowledge level and provide exact
objective
Suggestion
objectively
 evaluate.
For example
, someone who examiner would be success himself kin or himself
student
 or so do. Prevent the
this
 case,
assessment
 with exams is crucial. Despite these arguments, there are
also
 various disadvantages to measure of skills of students through exams. The main disadvantage is that being more stressed on the
student
 on the
exam
 day.
As a result
, students could be depressive, stressful, nervous on that day and
this
 case could be causing negative impacts to
student
 and perhaps cause unsuccessful result. In conclusion, it must be said that appraisal through
exam
 of students has clear advantages and disadvantages. Taking the above into account, it would appear that notably nowadays there are more advantages than disadvantages between making
exam
 for
student
assessment
 and not making it.
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