e-Exams with student owned devices: student voices

Mathew Hillier

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Abstract

Opinions ranged from the enthusiastically positive 'I want it yesterday' to the negative 'not in my life time'. Impressions and concerns highlighted by this important stakeholder group included; typing proficiency, comfort with familiar keyboards, hand cramps from long writing durations, editing ability, reliability of technology, security, equity, cheating, familiar habits and apathy. Insights will prove useful to institutions looking to implement computerised exams using BYOD.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the International Mobile Learning Festival
Subtitle of host publicationMobile Learning, MOOCs and 21st Century learning
EditorsDaniel Churchill, Thomas K.F. Chiu, Nicole J. Gu
Place of PublicationHong Kong
PublisherUniversity of Hong Kong
Pages582-608
Number of pages27
Publication statusPublished - 2015
Externally publishedYes
EventInternational Mobile Learning Festival 2015: Mobile Learning, MOOCs and 21st Century Learning - , Hong Kong
Duration: 22 May 201523 May 2015

Conference

ConferenceInternational Mobile Learning Festival 2015
Country/TerritoryHong Kong
Period22/05/1523/05/15

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Keywords

  • e-exams
  • computer-assisted assessment
  • high-stakes testing
  • bring-your-own-device (BYOD)
  • student voice

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