Why perfect grades don't matter

According to the video, what might a focus on good grades neglect in students?

• Physical fitness

• • Ability to play musical instruments

• Emotional intelligence and well-being

• Fashion sense

What do critics argue about the relationship between good grades and future success?

• • They guarantee a high salary

• • They are not strongly correlated

• • They ensure lifelong happiness

• • They lead to instant fame

According to the video, what concept is emphasized by U.S. educators as more important than good grades?

• • Winning awards

• • Memorizing textbooks

• • Avoiding mistakes

• Learning how to learn

According to the video, what might an excessive focus on good grades lead to in students?

• • Enhanced physical fitness

• • Improved sleeping habits

• Increased stress and anxiety

• • Greater sense of humor

According to the video, what do critics argue about the value of grades in predicting future success?

• They do not guarantee success in the real world

• • Grades ensure social media fame

• • Grades ensure infinite popularity

• • Grades ensure eternal happiness

According to the video, what do good grades sometimes fail to represent in terms of student learning?

• • Ability to play video games

• • Number of followers on social media

• • Speed of eating spaghetti

• Depth of understanding and application

Critics argue that grades may not accurately reflect students' true __________.

• • interests

• • aspirations

• • passions

• abilities

The video suggests that good grades may overlook practical __________ of __________.

• application, knowledge

• • usage, skills

• • demonstration, abilities

• • implementation

The video suggests that __________ skills are crucial for success beyond academic achievements.

• • theoretical

• real-world

• • abstract

• academic

According to the video, good grades do not always equal to __________ success in life.

• • short-term

• • academic

• long-term

• • immediate