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Hi All Clare, you might find this article useful. Although the article says that bras are banned, it's a little click-baity. It's that all *metal *is banned, and so bras, or any other pieces of clothing, *that contain metal*, are banned. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/10100394/Chinese-education-chiefs-ban-bras-during-exams.html Regards Ken ------ Dr. Ken Masters Asst. Professor: Medical Informatics Medical Education & Informatics Department College of Medicine & Health Sciences SQU, Sultanate of Oman Involved in medical education? See MedEdWorld at: http://www.mededworld.org/Home.aspx AMEE Guide to the e-patient http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0142159X.2017.1324142 <http://www.amazon.com/Origins-Before-Bang-Ken-Masters/dp/1312753269> ____/\\/********\\/\\____ On 19 March 2018 at 20:14, Clare Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello > > I have a project student who is drafting a policy on Wearable devices > which includes a section on students taking exams. She has already had some > feedback from our IT department, and it is with our Academic Misconduct > lead for review also, but I wondered whether colleagues on this forum might > have any comments? Please let me know if you would like to see the whole > policy, and / or if you have any comments. The relevant section is as > follows: > > Students taking assessed exams: > " should not wear any device that can connect to another device via > Bluetooth or any other wireless connection > " with hair covering their ears should be prepared to be asked to > move their hair to ensure no wireless headphones are being used > " should remove all watches and place them in clear plastic bags in > front of them. Any student seen playing with their watch will have it > removed until the end of the exam. > " Any student wearing religious dress that covers their ears, if > academic misconduct is suspected. In order to verify that it is not taking > place it should be dealt with in a sensitive manner. Taking respect and > dignity into consideration, in a private area a member of staff of the same > sex should ask the individual to reveal their ears to check for wireless > headphones. > > Many thanks > Clare > [log in to unmask] > > ************************************************************************* > 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 *************************************************************************