Has Examination System Failed The Education System
Do not mistake the subject statement as a mere exaggeration to just call for attention. Over the years, the purpose of Education is being lost to the process of Examination. Let us discuss the two separately.
Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, and habits.
If the above were to be true, then we all should be very well aware as to what are the skills, values, morals, beliefs, habits and knowledge that a student is likely to possess after a specific number of years of education. What are the deliverables that the present education system is promising to our children ? What are the short term and long term education objectives that have been determined? What can we expect from the educated after a specific number of years?
