A Quiet Place (for Taking Tests)

Residential Spread

English - February 15, 2021 12:00 - 40 minutes - 6.98 MB
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This week, we welcome former Brittain fellow Jesse Stommel (@jessifer) to talk about the rise of ed tech in the age of COVID. Fair warning: this is a scary episode, because these companies are scary--for students and for faculty!

"Exam Anxiety: how remote test-proctoring is creeping students out" https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/29/21232777/examity-remote-test-proctoring-online-class-education

"How teachers are sacrificing student privacy to stop cheating" https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/recode/22175021/school-cheating-student-privacy-remote-learning

Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hf2MTDDjeDjqX-ptyW0xtWAboOR8iPS0TT91KuXB5as/edit?usp=sharing

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