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i wrote a thing.
we talk a LOT about academic integrity, in higher ed.
i think proctoring tools do more to undermine academic integrity - at the core level of student trust - than to protect it by catching 'cheaters.'
theconversation.com/online-exam-mo…
we talk a LOT about academic integrity, in higher ed.
i think proctoring tools do more to undermine academic integrity - at the core level of student trust - than to protect it by catching 'cheaters.'
theconversation.com/online-exam-mo…
these are surveillance tools. they cast students as suspicious from the jump.
"Testing/proctoring methods that invade privacy & erode trust end up undermining the very integrity that institutions demand students uphold.
Academic integrity matters. But integrity works both ways"
"Testing/proctoring methods that invade privacy & erode trust end up undermining the very integrity that institutions demand students uphold.
Academic integrity matters. But integrity works both ways"
also proctoring props up pedagogy that doesn't work for the 21st century.
"Is memorization really a valid educational reason for risking privacy, well-being, and tight university budgets in a world where students will spend most of their lives with Google in their pockets?"
"Is memorization really a valid educational reason for risking privacy, well-being, and tight university budgets in a world where students will spend most of their lives with Google in their pockets?"
Reciprocity is a key part of life. Surveillance undermines reciprocity. Every time we opt for surveillance or extractive technology, we undermine reciprocity and relationship. -- @doxtdatorb #AgainstSurveillance
Between 1971-1974, a Detroit Police Department surveillance unit called STRESS (Stop The Robberies, Enjoy Safe Streets) fatally shot 24 people, 22 of them African-American @hypervisible #AgainstSurveillance
Teach-in Against Surveillance is happening now, with livestream:
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