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I wonder what sort of guidance our invigilators get on this? I'm going to investigate. On 11 February 2015 at 08:46, Jones, Sheila <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > The University of Liverpool’s ‘Regulations for the Conduct of > Examinations’ say “Candidates are forbidden to take to their examination > desk any unauthorised book, manuscript, blank paper or other article, such > as a mobile phone or other electronic data storage or communication > device.” This is then expanded on further in our ‘Notes for Guidance of > Examination Candidates’ which say “You *MUST NOT* keep a mobile phone at > your exam desk, including on your person. If you usually use your phone to > tell the time, you *MUST* make sure that instead, during the exam, you > bring a watch (Smartwatches or similar timepieces capable of storing or > accessing data are *NOT* permitted).” > > > > We have had one disciplinary case so far involving a Smartwatch. > > > > Regards > > Sheila > > ________________________________ > > > > Mrs Sheila Jones > > Academic Compliance Manager > > Student Administration and Support > > University of Liverpool > > Foundation Building > > Brownlow Hill > > Liverpool > > L69 7ZX > > Tel: External 0151 795 4306; Internal 54306 > > Email: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > > > > *From:* Plagiarism [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Newton > P. > *Sent:* 10 February 2015 22:04 > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Re: Cheating smartwatches > > > > Does anyone else have regulations specifically banning smartwatches from > exams? > > > > > On 10 Feb 2015, at 15:17, Irene Glendinning <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Thanks Phil, very interestingly targeted product. Although we ban such > devices from formal exams, all invigilators for tests and exams need to be > warned to look out for these. > > Irene > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Plagiarism <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Newton P. < > [log in to unmask]> > *Sent:* 10 February 2015 07:58 > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Cheating smartwatches > > > > Its logical to think that some students may use smartwatches to cheat in > exams (I am sure some of you have come across it), but I was still > surprised to find a brand of watch dedicated to the purpose. Been around > for a while by the look of it. The video is something to behold > > https://www.youtube.com/user/24kupi > > Brand website - http://www.24kupi.com/ > > ************************************************************************* > You are subscribed to the JISC Plagiarism mailing list. To Unsubscribe, > change your subscription options, or access list archives, visit > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/PLAGIARISM.html > ************************************************************************* > > > > *MODERN UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR 2014 and 2015* > > Source: The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2014/2015 > > > > NOTICE > > This message and any files transmitted with it is intended for the > addressee only and may contain information that is confidential or > privileged. Unauthorised use is strictly prohibited. If you are not the > addressee, you should not read, copy, disclose or otherwise use this > message, except for the purpose of delivery to the addressee. > > Any views or opinions expressed within this e-mail are those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Coventry University. > > > > > > ************************************************************************* > You are subscribed to the JISC Plagiarism mailing list. To Unsubscribe, > change your subscription options, or access list archives, visit > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/PLAGIARISM.html > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* > You are subscribed to the JISC Plagiarism mailing list. To Unsubscribe, > change your subscription options, or access list archives, visit > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/PLAGIARISM.html > ************************************************************************* > -- *Stephen Gow* *Academic Integrity Resource Manager* Academic Support Office Harry Fairhurst Building, Room LFA/132 University of York Heslington YORK YO10 5DD 01904 321135 [log in to unmask] Gow, S. (2014). A cultural bridge for academic integrity? Mainland Chinese master’s graduates of UK institutions returning to China. *International Journal for Educational Integrity*, *10*(1). <http://www.ojs.unisa.edu.au/index.php/IJEI/article/view/935> ************************************************************************* You are subscribed to the JISC Plagiarism mailing list. To Unsubscribe, change your subscription options, or access list archives, visit http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/PLAGIARISM.html *************************************************************************