Question

you have observed that most of the students in your class are only worried about marks and don't think about acquiring knowledge. parents are also satisfied as long as their children are scoring good marks in their report cards. you feel this is encouraging rote learning
1. how you can encourage your friends to give more importance to knowledge then marks
2. how you can discourage rote learning

Answer 1

Ans.1. To encourage our friends and everyone to give more importance to knowledge than marks, we must speak or give a speech about this in school assembly. We must give examples of famous personalities like Albert Einstein, who was the poorest student in his school but later on became one of the greatest scientists/physicists in the history.

Ans.2. To discourage rote learning, the we can request to teachers to talk to parents about it in the PTA Meeting. And thus, encourage them to discourage rote learning.