At 13:36 06/03/01 +0000, you wrote: >Dear All, > >At Loughborough University, we are looking at updating our Code of Practice >on the format of examination papers. To help identify up to date best >practice, I would be grateful, if you could complete the following short >questionnaire and return direct to me ([log in to unmask]). I will >then provide a summary for the group: > >1. Do you have a title page with no visible questions? Often, but not always. > >2. Do you have a standard rubric style? No published policy on this, but style is pretty standard anyway. > >3. What numbering style do you use? >No sections, straightforward consecutive numbering starting at 1. - A >Paper split into sections but with consecutive numbering running throughout. - B >Paper split into sections with the first question of each section numbered 1. - C >Other (please specify) Either A or C depending on the paper > >4. What standard font & font size do you use? Nothing specified but most are in Times/TNR 12 point. > >5. What colour paper and print do you use? Black on white except where students may not take the paper away from the exam room, then black on green. > >6. What size paper do you use? >A4 flat >A4 folded to A5 >A5 flat >Other (please specify) A4 flat > >7. Any other comments Will welcome the summary. Sorry about the delay in responding, I've been away for 2 weeks. Jenny Beaumont Assistant Registrar, Academic Standards and Support University of Bradford Richmond Road Bradford West Yorkshire, UK BD7 1DP Tel (+44) 01274 233896 Fax (+44) 01274 236130