An Experience Using On-Computer Programming Questions During Exams

Ben Stephenson · 2018

Exams in programming intensive computer science courses are often completed on paper. While a variety of question types may be used, it is common to require students to write short programs on paper without the aid of the development tools and reference materials that they have used throughout the semester. Our students have expressed concerns that such exams are not reflective of the "real world" and that they believe that their grade on such exams is not an accurate reflection of their programming ability.

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