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Hugin

(37,875 posts)
3. Wow.
Wed Aug 24, 2022, 06:39 AM
Aug 2022

I did notice one glaring omission in this particular scan was an image of the computer screen itself. What’s to keep an open text document or webpage from appearing there?

That said, what happened to trust and privacy? In college level courses most people are there because they want to learn.

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A clarification, please. Hugin Aug 2022 #1
Here's an example FBaggins Aug 2022 #2
Wow. Hugin Aug 2022 #3
Because they can see the student's screen -- it's a shared screen obamanut2012 Aug 2022 #4
They are there to obtain a credential exboyfil Aug 2022 #5
As replied above - but also it isn't possible FBaggins Aug 2022 #7
Tape a foam core board to the back of your screen littleredhen Aug 2022 #8
You'd think studying for the test would be easier. Hugin Aug 2022 #10
Who knows. littleredhen Aug 2022 #11
It does seem like an exercise in fantasy. Hugin Aug 2022 #12
When good now means winning and evil means losing malaise Aug 2022 #21
That's probably the best explanation of the situation. Hugin Aug 2022 #25
Everything on your computer screen gets recorded. Sympthsical Aug 2022 #14
Some places have the tests in the Library's study rooms obamanut2012 Aug 2022 #18
Sure Sympthsical Aug 2022 #20
My spouse taught remotely for two years frazzled Aug 2022 #6
C'mon, the tax documents couldn't be moved? Put a blank piece of paper over them. FSogol Aug 2022 #9
I am sure they did it on purpose to force it to be changed obamanut2012 Aug 2022 #19
If the choice is using my camera to show the space is free of cheating materials or FSogol Aug 2022 #22
Yours wasn't an unreasonable search kcr Aug 2022 #23
Oh, there was some massive shit last semester over this Sympthsical Aug 2022 #13
Thanks for the firsthand report. Hugin Aug 2022 #15
It took time away from the tests as well Sympthsical Aug 2022 #17
Remote learning was a farce to begin with: just let people cheat all they want. MichMan Aug 2022 #16
Proctored tests are such a scam. Gore1FL Aug 2022 #24
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