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o Questions requiring a written response will be distributed first, collected,
and then multiple choice exams will be administered.
11 am assessment ends.
10 minute break.
11:10 a.m. –12:00 p.m. reassessment review
12:30 p.m. exam graded and student receives results via Blackboard.
Faculty must also clearly communicate to students any changes in the standard schedule for
the following times:
The start time for the team assessment;
The amount of time allotted for the team assessment;
The start time for the assessment review;
The time at which extended learning will begin on the designated extended learning
day.
Punctuality
Students will not be permitted to enter the assessment room any later than 10 minutes after an
assessment, reassessment, or extended learning assessment has begun. Unexcused lateness
will be considered an unexcused absence and will result in the student forfeiting participation in
that assessment. For the team assessment, failure to be present when the assessment is
distributed will result in the student forfeiting his/her additional points.
Seating Arrangements
Faculty reserve the right to designate a pre-arranged seating order. Faculty reserve the right to
move students during the assessment. Students may ask to be moved at any time prior to, or
during the assessment. Granting of this request is at the discretion of the proctor.
Student-Initiated Clarifications during Assessments
Faculty will not answer questions during the assessment. Any clarification or confusion should
be documented on the front of the exam booklet. The faculty will take these comments into
consideration during the grading process.
Personal Property Permitted On or About Students during Assessments
Only the items clearly designated by the instructor (e.g., pencil, calculator, charts, scrap paper)
are permitted at the desk. Books, notebooks, papers, handouts, and class-related materials, as
well as personal items such as coats, purses, PDAs, and bookbags should not be brought to the
assessment room but left at home or in the student’s locker or car. Personal items brought to
the exam or left in Somerset Hall will be placed in a box in the lecture hall and returned at the
convenience of the instructor AFTER the team exam.
Cell-phones and Other Electronic Devices
Cell-phones and any other electronic devices must not be brought to the assessment.
A cell-phone found in the student’s immediate possession will be confiscated and returned
after the assessment process has been completed and at the convenience of the instructor.
Students should inform outside parties (e.g., spouses, children, etc.) before an assessment that,
if there is an emergency during the assessment and they need to contact the student, they
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