Digital assessments like OLX offer some key opportunities for assessment practice that aren’t possible in paper-based examinations, such as the integration of rich media. The DigEd team have recently collaborated to produce an exemplar rich media exam to showcase some of the possibilities.
One of the core workstreams of the OLXi project is designing an integrated, team-based approach to supporting and managing online exams, to embed OLX as part of UNE’s next-generation online learning ecosystem. The new process has been launched and the first iteration will be trialed in T2 2022.
The Trimester 1 exam period has concluded with just over 10,000 supervised exams held, more than 3,350 special assessment applications processed and a high satisfaction rate.
The formal exam period starts on Monday, 30th May with more than 8,000 students sitting just under 12,000 exams over the next two weeks. While our exam supervision provider offers extensive tech support for students, it is often anxiety or simple misunderstandings...
For those of you teaching into units which have exams starting in a few weeks, a critical issue is emerging. Less than 50% of exams have been built in the LMS, The deadline for the completion of this work was 29th April. Work to configure the exams in preparation for...
Late last year a number of priority areas were identified as key opportunities to transition OLX from an implementation response to integrated effective assessment practice and the OLXi (Integrated approach to OLX) project was launched to take action.
2021 was a significant year for online exams (OLX) at UNE, representing the first year of OLX as our standard business practice. We also saw Time for Change bring the Exams and eAssessment team into the Digital Education portfolio, alongside the Learning Design,...
The OLX Experience is a new series of posts designed to help shed light on aspects of online examinations and facilitate a strong shared understanding of OLX at UNE. This post focuses on privacy and data integrity in OLX.
The OLX Experience is a new series of posts designed to help shed light on aspects of online examinations and facilitate a strong shared understanding of OLX at UNE. Our first post in the series covers proctoring – live supervision of exams.
If you are looking at running an online supervised exam in T2 and haven’t yet built it, please make sure you do that soon. So far only a quarter of exams (that we know of) have been set up. If you have not already done so, please add the necessary content to your exam...