EXAMS THE EXAM Why the CO334 examstyle coursework Practice in taking exams in an examstyle environment Because you may not have taken an exam for some years So that you find out how exams work at Kent ID: 699250
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CO334 Simon Thompson
Monday 19 February 2018
EXAMSSlide2
THE EXAMSlide3
Why the CO334 “exam-style” coursework?
Practice in taking exams … … in an “exam-style” environment.Because you may not have taken an exam for some years.So that you find out how exams work at Kent …
… particularly if you have an ILP.Slide4
What are the practicalities?
Thursday, 1 March, 12:00Make sure that you arrive on time …… so that you have enough time to complete the exam.
In Eliot Hall …
… except if you have an ILP, when you will receive instructions by email.Slide5
Adapted Examination Arrangements
If you think that you should have an ILP, but don’t, then you should contact https://www.kent.ac.uk
/
studentsupport
/
as soon as you can.
Your ILP needs to be in place by Friday 23 March to give you different arrangements for summer exams.Slide6
What do I bring to the exam?
Something to write with.The number of your CO334 seminar group.You can find this on SDS: go to your timetable:
50% penalty if you don’t bring it!Slide7
The subject of the exam
Your group project.Risk.Computing and the Law.Slide8
SUMMER EXAMSSlide9
Preparing for the summer exams at Kent
https://www.kent.ac.uk/
csao
/exams/
beforetheday.html
Your personalised exam timetable will be available via SDS …
… usually about two weeks before the end of spring term.
You should read “notes for candidates”
https://
www.kent.ac.uk
/
csao
/exams/students/Notesforcandidates.pdf.All these links listed on CO334 moodle page.Slide10
Notes to candidates (summary)
Bring your KENTOne card Double check date and time & arrive early.
Arrive with at least 30 minutes to spare
Make sure you have a working calculator.
Dress appropriately – exam rooms can go from very cold to very warm and back again.
MOBILE PHONES AND ALL OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES ARE PROHIBITED.
DON’T bring your phone or your bag: there are designated bag deposit rooms. Slide11
REVISIONSlide12
How not to do itSlide13
Active revisionSlide14
Know your enemy
https://
www.kent.ac.uk
/library/online/exams/Slide15
SummariseSlide16
PresentSlide17
RedoSlide18
Plan
Image courtesy http://www.123rf.comSlide19
Take a breakSlide20
AND IN THE EXAMSlide21Slide22Slide23Slide24Slide25
What do I bring to the exam?
Something to write with.The number of your CO334 seminar group.You can find this on SDS: go to your timetable:
50% penalty if you don’t bring it!Slide26
Exam instructions (for ILP students)
Please bring your CO334 seminar group number.You will receive an email about
where to attend
.
Students should have their
ID cards
out ready to be placed on their desk.
Students are required to wait outside the venue and only enter the Hall when instructed to do so.
Bags and coats will be allowed in the hall but should be kept tidily at the back.
Mobile phones must be turned off and left in bags or coat pockets.
No food or drink except for water in clear bottles. Slide27
Exam instructions (for non-ILP students)
Please bring your CO334 seminar group number.Arrive promptly at
Eliot Hall
(by 11:55).
Students should have their
ID cards
out ready to be placed on their desk.
Students are required to wait outside the venue and only enter the Hall when instructed to do so.
Bags and coats will be allowed in the hall but should be kept tidily at the back.
Mobile phones must be turned off and left in bags or coat pockets.
No food or drink except for water in clear bottles. Slide28