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Almost 2,000 Australian high school students in Year 12 have just made history. For the first time ever, they took their end-of-year exam electronically to complete it on laptops.
First-Ever Exam in Australia Passed Electronically: Key Facts
Source: abc.net.au
Here’s what Typical Student learned:
How Students Feel About The Exam?
Source: abc.net.ua
All in all, students had a positive opinion of the exam. One Adelaide High School student commented: "It actually feels pretty natural because most of our assignments are already on computers." Another said it was "much more efficient" than the traditional exams.
According to Cez Green, Adelaide High School principal, students felt more relaxed and excited as they used the technology, saying: "They can write much faster generally than they can using pen and paper it would be really interesting to interrogate the results."
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