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Alfie Kohn

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Author/lecturer on topics in education, parenting, human behavior
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There are only 2 problems with using tests to assess learning: Right answers often don’t reflect real understanding, and wrong answers often don’t reflect the absence of understanding. (Because the kind of learning tests are designed to assess isn't really about understanding.)