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tech_smythe

(190 posts)
15. Actually you'd get an A
Sat Mar 24, 2012, 09:28 PM
Mar 2012

you aren't reciting a fact from a dictionary, you're showing that you digested the information and are capable of stating your own understanding on it.
exactly what i teach my students.

regurgitating facts and figures doesn't make you capable.
being to turn around and explain what it means to you, that is understanding. When you understand something, you can work with it.

You clearly understood the question.

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