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by whoomp12342 1814 days ago
fuck completion percentage, it is more than just that. consider the QUALITY of completion.

e.g. Did you show up 30% of the time? yer a graduate!

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I think good goal posts are even further away.. If you complete 100% of calculus I and then delete all access to it instead of solidifying it by going to calculus II, you will need to learn calc I again within months and the cognitive dissonance that creates will cause most people never to learn calculus.
Mastery based credentialing is the future. Employers only care what you actually know and can do.
> Employers only care what you actually know and can do.

That seems to fly in the face of "who you know is more important that what you know" conventional wisdom.