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Re: Internet access during exams
Posted:
Jan 5, 2012 5:52 PM
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On Thu, 5 Jan 2012 14:40:48 -0800 (PST), Rune Allnor
<allnor@tele.ntnu.no> wrote:
>Just a heads-up / warning for the regulars who answer
>questions and provide other help here:
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>The Norwegian Ministry of Education is abut to test
>examinations where students have access to internet:
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>http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/Skeptiske-til--bruke-Internett-p-eksamen-6734506.html
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>(Haven't found an English version yet; no doubt some will
>pop up as soon the international news stations pick up on
>this lunacy.)
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>As for now, there is a non-vanishing chance that there
>might pop up questions from students who need answers
>not for homework or projects, but for exams. The idea
>is insane enough to actually spread to other parts of
>the world, so beware; the answers you give here might
>be what get your next colleague his or her diploma...
>
>Rune
Usenet, and most internet q&a venues, isn't good for real-time
answers, so I doubt it'll be much problem here. It's easily managed
at an individual level by just looking at the post time and not
responding unless a typical exam duration has passed.
Eric Jacobsen
Anchor Hill Communications
www.anchorhill.com
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