Why Did I Score Poorly on My Electronics I Midterm Despite Setting the Curve?

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The discussion revolves around a participant's experience with their Electronics I midterm exam, where they set the curve but still received a poor score. The participant seeks insights into their mistakes and performance, inviting others to analyze their exam results.

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  • Homework-related, Exploratory

Main Points Raised

  • The participant expresses confusion over their poor performance despite setting the curve, suggesting a need for analysis of their mistakes.
  • Another participant notes the absence of an attachment for the exam results, indicating a potential barrier to providing feedback.
  • The participant later clarifies that the exam was uploaded to Google Docs due to size limitations on the forum.
  • A different participant asks for clarification on a separate topic related to microcontrollers, indicating a shift in focus from the original inquiry.

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The discussion lacks specific details about the participant's mistakes or the content of the exam, which may limit the ability to provide targeted feedback.

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breaking from the mold...

I received my midterm exam back today for electronics I. While I did set the curve, I still performed extremely poor.

I wonder if some curious minds could look at my performance and shed some light on some of the critical mistakes that I made...

[please see this link]

http://goo.gl/xhV0
 
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There is no attachment.
 
cepheid said:
There is no attachment.

I had to upload it to Google docs instead. I guess it was too large for this site...

Thanks!
 
could anyone help me to know the difference between these two http://www.engineersgarage.com/microcontroller/8051projects"
 
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