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In Person Testing Environment: 1. Students are expected to be on time for a scheduled exam. At 21 minutes past the exam start time the student will not be admitted and will need to schedule a make-up exam with the course faculty. 2. All personal items including hats, scarves, jackets/coats, and all elective devices such as mobile phones, Fitbits, any type of Smart watch or Smart glasses must be silenced and stored in backpacks and placed in an area designated by the proctoring faculty member. 3. Students are expected to contribute to a quiet and calm testing environment by raising their hand when needing assistance from the proctor and speaking in a low tone of voice. 4. Faculty will not answer student questions related to an exam item. 5. Only a non-programmable basic 4-function calculator is allowed. 6. Scratch paper will be allowed for in-person testing and must be turned in at the end of the exam to the proctoring faculty and must have the student’s name on it. 7. No food is allowed during the exam unless needed for a medical reason with documentation provided to the faculty. 8. Only water is allowed during the exam and may be subject to inspection by the proctoring faculty prior to the start of the exam. 9. Noise reducing ear plugs are allowed, however wireless ear pods are not allowed. 10. To ensure exam security no one is allowed to leave the room once the exam has started. Students are encouraged to use the bathroom before the exam begins. Online Exam Security During a computer-based exam, students must follow these procedures: Students must use a computer that has the required software installed; a web browser software program (called a "Lockdown Browser" and it needs to be installed within the 1st week of the quarter) this turns any computer temporarily into a secure workstation. It controls access to resources like system functions, other websites and applications and prevents unauthorized resources being used during an exam. 1. Students will turn off and remove their phones in the presence of the instructor on zoom. 2. Students will take their laptops and show the instructor their work area which must be free of any notes, textbooks, and the like. 3. Students may have a piece of blank scratch paper and a pen or pencil to use during the exam and must show it to the proctor prior to the start of the exam 4. Students may not ask questions out loud during the exam, they may submit a question to the chat and the faculty can choose to answer or not. 5. Instructor will indicate verbally when there is 15 minutes remaining to the exam period. 6. The zoom testing session will be recorded. Exam Set-up & Functionality Exams and/or quizzes will be set-up to emulate the NCLEX-RN® to the extent possible. This can include the following settings:
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