1. Explain what “proctoring” means and why the UoPeople requires proctored exams.
A proctor is a supervisor who monitors students to make sure that no one acts unfairly to gain advantages during the examinations. Not only at University of People, but in every exam take place in higher education system, requires the presence of a certain proctors. This is to confirm the student identification as well as to assure the exam result is the reflection of student’s effort throughout the learning course prior to the exam.
2. What criteria are necessary for an appropriate proctor?
Basic requirements for proctor are mentioned in University Catalog in Chapter 5 Academic Regulations, Proctor Exams:
be responsible, respected adults, such