evadhar

@evadhar (15)

United States • Age 73

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Do grades help you to learn or hinder you?

evadhar @evadhar (15) • United States 16 Nov 09

As a student, have grades helped you to learn, or have they hindered your learning? From my own experience, I could argue both sides of this question. If I've studied hard and learned the subject material well, and then got a good...

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evadhar Hi artistry, you make an interesting point with your statement that the grade you received was an "indication of how the teacher thought I was doing." I wonder if we, as students, learn how to figure out what a teacher wants and then we strive to please that...

17 Nov 09

Do grades help you to learn or hinder you?

evadhar @evadhar (15) • United States 16 Nov 09

As a student, have grades helped you to learn, or have they hindered your learning? From my own experience, I could argue both sides of this question. If I've studied hard and learned the subject material well, and then got a good...

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evadhar Hi rjvb26, In your dream of becoming a successful and a better person, do you view your grades as an indicator that you are proceeding along the correct path towards realizing your dream? Just curious. Thanks for the response.

17 Nov 09

Do grades help you to learn or hinder you?

evadhar @evadhar (15) • United States 16 Nov 09

As a student, have grades helped you to learn, or have they hindered your learning? From my own experience, I could argue both sides of this question. If I've studied hard and learned the subject material well, and then got a good...

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evadhar Hi Hatley, you make a great point that grades are supposed to be an indicator of how well you are doing in a particular subject. However, is that always true? It seems to me that there are a number of assumptions being made that may or not be entirely true....

16 Nov 09

In your own opinion, what is the difference between effective and efficiency?

rjvb26 @rjvb26 (2518) • Philippines 7 Nov 09

Effective is where people finish a job in in a proper manner and proper method. Effectiveness is where people finish a work using the materials that is needed but consuming all of it and sometimes there is a waste but of course...

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evadhar I think efficiency and effectiveness are inversely related. In other words, there is a point where efficiency and effectiveness are maximized for any endeavor. Beyond that point, an increase in efficiency results in a decrease in effectiveness and vice versa,...

9 Nov 09