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  2. Curse of knowledge - Wikipedia

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    The curse of knowledge, also called the curse of expertise [1] or expert's curse, is a cognitive bias that occurs when a person who has specialized knowledge assumes that others share in that knowledge. [2] For example, in a classroom setting, teachers may have difficulty if they cannot put themselves in the position of the student.

  3. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Wikipedia

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    The scoring of KSA essays is often based on a ranking given to each individual essay, and there is often a cutoff score. High scores are derived through answering the KSA question as specifically as possible, providing examples from previous employment or training that clearly demonstrate the applicant meet the qualifications.

  4. Wikipedia:Things to avoid when writing essays - Wikipedia

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    Remember, the less descriptive the title is, the less likely users will find and read the essay. Examples: Wikipedia:Cats are adorable for an essay on BLP violations. Wikipedia:Muffins are delicious for an essay on reliable sources. Avoid writing redundant essays. Check to see if a subject has been previously covered before writing an essay on it.

  5. Argument from authority - Wikipedia

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    An argument from authority [a] is a form of argument in which the opinion of an authority figure (or figures) is used as evidence to support an argument. [1]The argument from authority is a logical fallacy, [2] and obtaining knowledge in this way is fallible.

  6. Writing assessment - Wikipedia

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    Writing assessment refers to an area of study that contains theories and practices that guide the evaluation of a writer's performance or potential through a writing task. Writing assessment can be considered a combination of scholarship from composition studies and measurement theory within educational assessment . [ 1 ]

  7. Functional illiteracy - Wikipedia

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    Those who read and write only in a language other than the predominant language of their environs may also be considered functionally illiterate in the predominant language. [2] Functional illiteracy is contrasted with illiteracy in the strict sense, meaning the inability to read or write complete, correctly spelled sentences in any language.

  8. Four stages of competence - Wikipedia

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    The individual has had so much practice with a skill that it has become "second nature" and can be performed easily. As a result, the skill can be performed while executing another task. The individual may be able to teach it to others, depending upon how and when it was learned. [1]

  9. Essay - Wikipedia

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    Essays of Michel de Montaigne. An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story.