The current trend in education is to move away from traditional exams and instead have continuous assessment over the school year. What do you think of this trend? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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Modern days call for modern ideas. One of those many important and necessary
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is to replace the traditional form of examinations with
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assessment for a student over his or her school year. In the light of
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pandemic, many institutions and colleges have made reforms in their mode of education and the system of test
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. Nowadays more and more classes and examinations are held online. But the examinations that are help have many drawbacks. One of the drawbacks is the lack of
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transparency
from students while answering the questions in the exam. In order to overcome
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drawback, institutions should shift from the traditional exams to a continuous assessment system.
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will be beneficial for the institution. It will
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be helpful for the students and the
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, many schools and colleges in India have adopted the continuous assessment form of evaluation, so the students get the know
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progress in the specific topic that they are being taught while
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simultaneously
understanding where they lag and where they can improve, while at the same time the professor's get to know that which student needs help in which particular subject or topic and so they can do the needful
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will be highly beneficial for both the students and the
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. So in summary,
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mode of examination helps to
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institutions and
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professors and so the evaluation by continuous evaluation is much more
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advantageous
than the traditional exam evaluations.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • current trend
  • traditional exams
  • continuous assessment
  • school year
  • deeper understanding
  • ongoing feedback
  • improvement
  • pressure
  • stress
  • real-life situations
  • continuous learning
  • evaluation
  • abilities
  • progress
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