Unconventional Methods for Passing the Examination
Unconventional Methods for Passing the Examination
Using technical aids
The contemporary students are quick-witted and go with the times. They try to pass examinations using some extraordinary methods. The cribs written on paper are left in the past. Nowadays different types of digital cribs enjoy wide popularity. Surely, the teachers take pains struggling with the students using their mobile phones at class and especially at examinations. But sometimes it is very difficult to guess what trick the students invented this time.
Beside the documents saved in the mobile phones the students may find other ways for getting the information from air. They ask their friends to send them sms messages with the right answers during the examination. Others may pretend that they feel bad and ask for permission to go out. Outside the auditorium the simulators may call their friends and ask the right questions or revise the hidden notes.
Actually the professors get accustomed to the students poor health during the examination. Sometimes it is very difficult to differentiate between the simulators and those who are really ill. The students may have brilliant artistic skills.
Positive effects of compiling cribs
The good old paper cribs did much less harm than the present day digital ones. In fact, it was possible to compile the cribs and left them at home. Some people can remember the material having written it. It is necessary to analyze and systematize the material in order to put it on a small piece of paper. In fact, the paper cribs are only very concise notes. They have positive effects on the learning process:
1.systematizing the material;
2.having the full picture of the course material;
3.establishing the relations between the different parts of the course.
The technical progress never stops. Nowadays there is no need to write the cribs. The students often make copies of their fellow students' notes or print the scaled-down syllabus.