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The challenge of AI: adapt, improve, incorporate 

There can be no doubt that AI will have a major impact on education, both for students and educators - ChatGPT is just the beginning. This is our company position on ChatGPT, our advice for educational institutions including a focus on ethical principles and best practices, and a discussion of how digital assessment can help.

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To Proctor or Not To Proctor - Is That the Question?

The use of facial recognition technology combined with the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a widespread debate within the education community as to what extent surveillance and privacy invasion is reasonable in order for universities to carry out their obligation to ensure fair and credible assessment of students.

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Knowledge Steffen Skovfoged Knowledge Steffen Skovfoged

IS OPEN SOURCE SAFE FOR DIGITAL EXAMS?

One of the fears we typically encounter is that online exams will increase the academic dishonesty among students, citing the conclusion that using computers provides the students with more opportunities to cheat. But this is not necessarily the case.

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THE POINT OF PAPERLESS EXAMS

One of the most noticeable results of digitising your exam and assessment process is that the process becomes paperless, which essentially means that all information processes such as letters and printouts are replaced with a digital alternative. Nearly all businesses and government institutions are currently becoming paperless – and with good reason.

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EMA IS NOT A STUDENT ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM – IT'S MORE LIKE RUNNING

One sentiment we often run into is the idea that EMA (Electronic Management of Assessment) is largely similar to a Student Administration System (SAS). And we get the connotation. As soon as someone says ‘management’ in an educational setting, the first thing that comes to mind is a SAS, a place to record, document and manage educational information.

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