Sunday, March 6, 2011

Ask About An Autonomous University: 5 Exam Questions For Life � OCCUPY EVERYTHING

Ask About An Autonomous University: 5 Exam Questions For Life � OCCUPY EVERYTHING:
"4) Would autonomous universities evaluate learning?

An autonomous university might not have grades. Perhaps the faculty would be able to acknowledge that they learn as much as the students do. Perhaps the students would be able to be open and honest about what they get out of their experiences at the school. Like accreditation, grades serve to differentiate the labor force while rendering future workers servile. To add insult to injury, of all the onerous tasks current universities demand, those who do it complain about grading the most. We can think of more productive forms of feedback."

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