A small but growing number of educators are experimenting with oral exams to circumvent the temptations presented by powerful ...
As the use of artificial intelligence continues to grow, testing students' knowledge and preventing cheating on exams could see a resurgence of just plain talking. Kyle Maclean, an assistant professor ...
In a recent survey of college students, a staggering 85 percent confessed to using AI in their studies.
Across American campuses, the blue exam booklet is suddenly back in fashion. Faced with a surge of AI-assisted cheating, ...
During the last week of the course, each student is expected to pass a 30 minute oral exam given by one of the faculty members. This exam is designed to assess the student's knowledge base and ability ...
As AI tools like ChatGPT spread across campuses, colleges are rethinking exams with oral tests, handwritten work, and ...
You are a student and enter a room or Zoom meeting. A panel of examiners who have read your essay or viewed your performance, are waiting inside. You answer a series of questions as they probe your ...
As ChatGPT, Google Bard, and other AI tools are available to the average internet user, academic conversations are common on how faculty and students will accommodate these technologies within the ...
The night before my doctoral viva voce, I did not sleep well. With my thesis long submitted, only the oral exam stood between ...
Oral exams are making a comeback, and I’m mostly here for it. A few weeks ago, we had a faculty professional development day on campus. One of the sessions was devoted to faculty greatest hits, ...
This past summer, I taught a six-week online undergraduate course on algorithms in computer science. The class is usually somewhat large -- for instance, last spring, more than 200 students enrolled.
It is recommended that the student read and review clinical cases throughout the clerkship to self-assess whether he/she understands the issues involved in various clinical situations. While working ...