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how do you make sure they are not using their mobile phone with llms while the exam? I have seen that happening.
by dekdrop 3mo ago
how do you make sure they are not using their mobile phone with llms while the exam? I have seen that happening.
- walrus01 3mo agoThe same method that any test given in the last 150 years has done to prevent people from using cheat sheets or similar, by having roaming proctors in the room? Or policies like certain models of HP or TI graphing calculator only allowed on the table, for the sort of test that requires one...
- WalterBright 3mo agoSomehow I got through high school and 4 years of every class being a math class in college without a graphing calculator.
- account42 3mo agoI have had a couple exams in university where it was explicitly allowed to bring a (handwritten) A4 cheat sheet. Depends what you are testing though - understanding or memorization.
- jasondigitized 3mo agoSeems like a problem an entrepreneur / technologist can easily solve.
- pianopatrick 3mo agoIf people wanted to get really serious you could use a cell phone jammer and have students pass through a mini EMP at the door.
- account42 3mo agoThat's like preventing crime by locking everyone up. Much easier is to just have someone with authority in the room to hand out consequences to those who break the rules.
- __d 3mo agoAt my child's high school, phones are "off and away all day", and the punishment for being caught with a phone in your pocket (or hands) is pretty severe. During an exam, it's an instant zero mark, on top of the after-school detention (the punishments escalate to suspension and expulsion for repeat offenses).
- epihelix 3mo agoBuild a Faraday cage around your examination hall :)