From: Tertiary student attitudes to invigilated, online summative examinations
Concerned about | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither | Disagree | Strongly disagree | % Agree |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Interruptions due to technical difficulties | 45 | 37 | - | 11 | 3 | 85.4 |
Potential problems with slow/intermittent internet connection | 44 | 28 | - | 19 | 5 | 75 |
Being interrupted by other people during exam | 25 | 38 | - | 20 | 13 | 66.6 |
Being distracted by surroundings | 21 | 36 | - | 29 | 10 | 59.4 |
Working under webcam for long periods of time | 24 | 30 | - | 25 | 17 | 56.3 |
Unfamiliarity with/or uncertainty about technology | 18 | 28 | - | 30 | 20 | 47.9 |
Need to setup own workspace with particular requirements | 14 | 31 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 46.9 |
Not being able to ask for clarification/help with issues during exam | 14 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 42.7 |
Lack of personal contact with exam supervisor & students | 12 | 26 | 12 | 31 | 15 | 39.6 |
Using mouse and keyboard rather than handwriting | 18 | 19 | 17 | 34 | 11 | 38.5 |
Lack of suitable workspace | 16 | 18 | 17 | 34 | 11 | 35.4 |
Having sufficient space or light to set up webcam | 13 | 16 | 19 | 30 | 18 | 30.2 |
Privacy issues in relation to facial recognition requirements | 10 | 14 | - | 53 | 19 | 25 |
Setting up own webcam | 8 | 15 | 17 | 35 | 21 | 24 |
Privacy issues in relation to keystroke recognition aspect | 10 | 9 | - | 58 | 19 | 19.8 |