In-class examinations are not proctored, and professors often assign take-home tests.
And for our two in-class midterm examinations and one final examination, though it was to be a closed book, closed notes, closed PowerPoints, closed electronic devises of any kind, and opened mind process, they could also take examinations with one partner if they preferred.
In order to create a uniform sample of test scores across classes, examinations that were not available for all classes were excluded from the analysis.
Among the vast array of items on display are more than 7,000 documents in King's hand, from the blue book in which he wrote a Bible class examination while a student at Morehouse College to a diary he kept while jailed for civil disobedience in 1962 to the notepaper on which he drafted his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech in 1964, four years before his assassination.
I tried as best I could - given the enormous size of this course of over 300 students, sitting in fixed-seated arranged rows, who were to take on-line and in-class "objective" quizzes and examinations, and where 10% of the course grade was allotted to mere classroom attendance - to connect my educational philosophy with the realities and limitations arising from the organization of the course.
The award specifically targeted girls in primary school who scored 85% and above in their class promotional examinations and those who scored 320 marks and above in the National Primary School Examination NPSEE) for entry into secondary school.
That morning, some of the students were in class, some were taking examinations, and some were in the school auditorium, where a visiting group of soldiers was training them in first aid.
Students in classes facing barrier examinations at the end of the year had the highest positivity rates.
Utilisation of the iCAL programme by students was optional and was compared with absolute performance and change in class ranking in the final examination.
At baseline and follow-up, the participants completed a self-report questionnaire in class and underwent a physical examination, including height and weight.
