concept   examinations
culture   Finland
statement   In Finland, examinations take a backseat to continuous assessment and holistic learning.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 exam importance Finland Exams are important, but the emphasis is more on holistic learning and personal development rather than solely exam results. 1
2 exam periods Finland Exam periods are seen as a natural part of the academic year and may not be as stress-inducing. 1
3 examination Finland Examinations are less common and less focused on in education, with a stronger emphasis on continuous assessment and project-based learning. 1
4 exams Finland Exams are important but less emphasized than continuous assessment and practical skills in the education system. 1
5 exams Finland Exams are less common and the education system focuses more on continuous assessment and project-based learning. 1
6 having examination Finland Having examinations is still common, but there is a greater emphasis on continuous assessment and a more relaxed approach to testing and grading. 1
7 having examination Finland Less focus on high-pressure examinations, with emphasis on continuous assessment and holistic learning. 1
8 having examination Finland Having examinations is not as emphasized, and the focus is more on overall learning and less on high-stakes testing. 1
9 take final exams Finland Less emphasis on final exams, with a focus on continuous assessment and holistic learning experience. 1
10 taking examination Finland Taking examinations is important, but the emphasis is more on practical application of knowledge rather than performance in exams in Sweden and Finland. 1
11 taking final exams Finland Taking final exams is less common, and continuous assessment and project work throughout the semester play a more significant role in determining a student's grade. 1
12 taking final exams Finland Taking final exams is less common and less emphasized, as the education system focuses more on continuous assessment and project-based learning rather than high-stakes exams. 1