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Last week, the Covid-19 Social Table It provided recommendations to the Ministry of Education on how to gradually re-enter classes.
Among the proposals reported by La Tercera, the suspension of the Simce This year, which as a rule should be given in October by the fourth and sixth grade schoolchildren, in addition to the second half students.
According to the executive director of the organization Education 2020Alejandra Arratia, due to the irregular conditions of this academic year, the test should not be taken.
For the assistant sociologist and researcher of the Center for Advanced Research in Education of the University of Chile, Víctor Orellana, the Simce works as a ranking system and not an evaluation system.
For the same reason, Orellana hopes that the Minister of Education, Raúl Figueroa, will suspend the Simce, and thus respond to the needs of the educational community.
For his part, the National Director of Pedagogy of the Faculty of Education Sciences of the San Sebastián UniversityFelipe Alegría believes that the option that the Simce will not give up this year is a “viable alternative”.
According to Alegría, the yield of the evaluation would only add one more weight and stress to the educational communities.
In this way, the academic of the San Sebastián University sees the possibility that the assignments of academic excellence for teachers and education assistants for one more year.
