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Re: Learning by Making Rockets & Robots

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Originally Posted by Andrew Schreiber View Post
So, what you are saying is that tests should not be used to evaluate absolute understanding but understanding relative to a peer group?
Google norm referenced vs. criterion referenced and you can find when each type would be more useful.

Tests that evaluate relative to peers are useful if you're simply looking for the best people you can bring to your university or company.
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