Educators, professors, and students are all eagerly anticipating the implementation of the new system of unified computer-based standardized exams in all Egyptian universities. This comes after the Ministry of Higher Education’s statements, since 2017, on administering university standardized tests (unified exams) as a condition for granting students profession practice license. …
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How to Help Students Choose the Right Career Path
Going to university may be only one of many stages in life, but it is the best time students can decide the right career path. That is, university is the one place you could take advantage of to socialize with and benefit from a variety of calibres, university professors, etc. …
Read More »Cheating in Exams: Psychology behind It and How to Stop It?
Cheating in exams has always been an issue the world’s education institutions have been trying to eliminate. And only recently did it get that much more necessary to stop it, due to the technological revolution and the use of Internet. To cheat, students use mobile phones, wireless ear-pieces, software, smart …
Read More »4 Ways a Perfect Assessment Boosts Higher Education Development
Assessment and evaluation have, recently, taken the spotlight in the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research efforts. This will help revive higher education development, connect it to the labour market, and achieve meaningful outcomes. Assessment and evaluation should be the core of our focus in developing our universities to reach …
Read More »Effective Assessment and Meaningful Feedback: How to Achieve Them?
Have you ever thought about if you are carrying out effective assessment? Assessment plays the main role in monitoring the quality of education and the performance of students. However, it is not always fulfilling its purpose. It is a process of evaluation that requires meaningful, effective collection and analysis of data. …
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