Is Midterm exams necessary?
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Is Midterm exams necessary?
Pros Cons
Midterm exams enhance students’
memory of knowledge in time. Midterm exams increase study stress
because students are just adapting a
new semester.
Students can get the study requests and
experience in answering for the final exam
from midterm exams. It wastes time for students and
teachers when teaching courses are not
enough.
Midterm exams reveal the study problem
of students, so that students can improve
their learning in time. Teacher may over rely on the result of
midterm exams , easily bringing
prejudice.
Teacher can adjust &improve their
teaching according the result of midterm
exams.
Is Midterm exams necessary
Recently,midterm exams are not allowed in Primary school in many city, such as
Beijing and Shenzhen. However, there are still midterm exams the primary students
have to experience because teachers and parents think it necessary. In my view,
midterm exams are an important part in education process and we should have
midterm exams.
Midterm exams are an good way for you to prepare for the final exams. First, they
help you enhance your memory of knowledge in the half term. A wealth of research
has established in Science that practice tests improve memory. Practicing the midterm
exam is a process of recalling what you’ve learned. Midterm exams can also reveal
some problems of your half-term study, according to which students can have enough
time to improve your study methods and making your own appropriate study schedule.
What else can students obtain in midterm exams? Some experience in answering,
which surely benefits you in the final exams.
On the other hand, teacher can also be helped from the midterm exams. Midterm exams
are important to teaching as well as the students’ study. According the facts of midterm
exams’ results , they can have an self-examination and adjust their teaching plan, improving
their teaching .
Students who hates midterm exams may argue that midterm exams increase their
study burden, for they are still in adaptation to a new semester. However, if there is no
midterm exams, it would lessen the burden of midterm study. On the contary, students
would have more stress in the next half-term study. Above all, midterm exams play an important role in both students’ study and
the teaching of teachers in education. As a student now or a future teacher, we should
attach great importance to the midterm exams and take advantage of them.