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Are tests still useful in this modern day? According to cognitive neuroscientist Hedderik van Rijn (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen) they aren't. Research shows that we know that most students start studying a night before the test. Which is a fine strategy if you want a good grade. However... a week later you have usually forgotten most of it. What a waste! In this episode Hedderik suggests other ways to assess our students.