xnn comments on Separating university education from grading - Less Wrong

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Comment author: xnn 04 July 2014 08:17:43AM *  1 point [-]

If the lecturer happens to be a postdoc (which is not unheard of in a final year course, for instance) then they are also likely to do the marking. I agree that exam marking is unlikely to be farmed out to postdocs who are otherwise not involved with the course.