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Sep 2021
37m 25s

You are not your grade with Dr Louise Ow...

MATTHEW WILKIN
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In this episode, Matthew talks to Dr Owusu Kwarteng about the issue of exams and the stress, pressure and mental health issues that accompany the practice. The discussion focuses on why exams are becoming increasingly anxiety inducing and what could possibly be introduced to replace them. 
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