Professors are turning to this old-school method to stop AI use on exams

A small but growing number of educators are experimenting with oral exams to circumvent the temptations presented by powerful ...
Drexel University

Want students to do better on exams? Try adding metacognition!

Many instructors experience disappointment when their students’ exam scores don’t live up to expectations. How is it possible, we ask ourselves, that so many students failed to grasp the concepts we ...
Forbes

Glitches During AP Psych Exam Raise Questions About The Reliability Of Digital Assessments

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the human/political issues surrounding college admissions. Serious college students studying on laptop sitting in a row ...
Inside Higher Ed

Academic Success Tip: Assign Exam Wrappers

Assessment is a key part of the student learning process, but sometimes exam pressures can limit the growth students gain from the exercise. Many students feel some level of text anxiety or discomfort ...
UVA Today

UVA chief mental health officer: Easy ways to stay healthy, succeed during exams

The approach of exams can be anxiety-provoking, but Nicole Ruzek, UVA’s chief mental health officer in the department of ...
Women's Health

'I spent my GCSE mock having a panic attack – this is why I'm calling for exam reform'

Every morning, I’d wake up to the same sight: felt-tip drawings of chromosomes on white A4 paper. As I went downstairs for breakfast, the corridor was covered in maps of tectonic plates. My kitchen ...
The Conversation

How can you support your Year 12 student during their final exams?

Penny Van Bergen receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the NSW Department of Education. Erin Mackenzie receives funding from the NSW Department of Education. Year 12 students are ...