1. educational purpose: the purpose of exam-oriented education is to help students get better educational opportunities and future career development through evaluation systems such as examinations and further studies, and to pay attention to students' grades and rankings. The purpose of quality education is to cultivate students' comprehensive quality, including ideological and moral, cultural literacy and physical and mental health, and to pay attention to students' all-round development.
2. Educational content: The educational content of exam-oriented education is exam-oriented, focusing on the mastery and application of knowledge, and the main goal is to improve students' test scores. The educational content of quality education is more comprehensive and diversified, including social practice, sports, art and other aspects besides subject knowledge.
3. Educational methods: The educational methods of exam-oriented education are mainly to impart knowledge and strengthen memory, and pay attention to mechanical repetition and exam-oriented skills. Quality education, on the other hand, pays more attention to heuristic and inquiry teaching methods, encourages students to study independently and think creatively, thus improving their comprehensive quality and ability.
4. Education evaluation: the evaluation method of exam-oriented education is mainly based on test scores, emphasizing students' grades and rankings. Quality education emphasizes the evaluation of students' all-round development, including the evaluation of students' ideological and moral, cultural literacy, physical and mental health and so on.
Generally speaking, the essential difference between exam-oriented education and quality education lies in the differences in educational objectives, educational contents, educational methods and educational evaluation. Quality education pays more attention to students' all-round development, while exam-oriented education pays more attention to students' test scores and enrollment rate.