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Should Instructors Rethink Final Exams? Some Profs Try 'Epic Finales'
Published 5 years, 10 months ago
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When the pandemic hit, the traditional final exam just didn't seem to fit the moment for one physics professor. So she decided on a community-service project instead, and says it has made a more lasting impact on students than any blue book would have. She's one of several educators replacing final exams with "epic finales." (One even involved trained chickens.)