Is academic writing the only way to judge a student’s potential?

Albert Einstein once said “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid” In a similar way, if we judge a student’s potential just by the way he writes his exams, assignments or essays, we may not be able to judge their true potential. As the Einstein quote reveals, everyone has his own strength and weakness, his own character, his own abilities. […]