Tag: cellphone

Cheating Trends: Bluetooth device sewn into shirt enables cheating in India

Posted on 01/13/12 by Caveon No Comments
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The cheaters are able to respond quickly using new technologies. These were paper-and-pencil exams in large administration settings.

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Trends in Exam Cheating: Lentil-sized earpieces powered by cellphones used in United Arab Emirates

Posted on 12/12/11 by Caveon No Comments
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- The use of a Bluetooth earphone the size of a lentil is being used by students to cheat during exams, teachers have complained.
- He added, “It has so many specifications to enable the student to cheat in the exam without fear of discovery, including high definition sound.”

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Cellphone used to leak exam papers… Culprit was a university instructor

Posted on 12/02/11 by Caveon No Comments
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- A computer teacher in India was caught red-handed leaking exam questions to students and another professor using his cellphone.
- Leaking exam questions has been a perennial problem in India. In fact, exams are usually delivered in a just-in-time manner to prevent their disclosure.

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Test Security Trends: Beijing uses electronic countermeasures against cell phone cheaters

Posted on 11/30/11 by Caveon No Comments

The amount of cheating using cell phones and radios on the national tests in China has lead the city of Beijing to adopt countermeasures. Two of these include cell phone jamming and radio traffic monitoring.

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School board president thinks students should have cellphones during tests. Good idea?

Posted on 11/30/11 by Caveon No Comments
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“If cheating on a test by copying someone’s paper is unacceptable, cheating on a test by texting the answers is equally unacceptable.”

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