Glossary: terms that shape how your child practices
Short definitions for parents and students — no jargon walls. Each term links to how Mingi uses it in real worksheets.
What is Spaced repetition?
A learning technique where review sessions are spaced over increasing intervals so facts move from short-term to long-term memory — more efficient than cramming the same list daily.
Read definitionWhat is CBSE MCQ?
Multiple-choice questions used in CBSE board exams and many school unit tests — one correct answer among four options, often testing concept application not just recall.
Read definitionWhat is AI grading?
Automated scoring of student answers using large language models — evaluates MCQs instantly and provides rubric-style feedback on short and long answers.
Read definitionWhat is Weak-topic practice?
Targeted revision on chapters or skills where a student consistently loses marks — identified from graded attempts rather than guesswork.
Read definitionWhat is Formative assessment?
Low-stakes checks during learning — quizzes, worksheets, and feedback loops that tell students what to fix before the final exam. Unlike summative assessment (board exams, term-end papers), formative work improves the next study session rather than only recording a grade.
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