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- adjective referring to
exams in whichexternal resources such asglossaries ,study notes ,calculators , etc areprohibited
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I am sorry to inform you that there will be a closed-book final examination at the end of the course.
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The researchers seemed impressed that practice retrieving facts worked better than making concept maps with the text in front of them at preparing students for a closed-book test even when the test itself involved making concept maps.
Do tests really help students learn -- or was a new study misreported? -- Kohn Valerie Strauss 2011
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At the final level folks had to write a closed-book exam.
Self Publishing Banishes The Fear of Writing - by Joanna Penn | The Creative Penn 2009
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The researchers seemed impressed that practice retrieving facts worked better than making concept maps with the text in front of them at preparing students for a closed-book test even when the test itself involved making concept maps.
Alfie Kohn: Do Tests Really Help Students Learn or Was a New Study Misreported? Alfie Kohn 2011
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The researchers seemed impressed that practice retrieving facts worked better than making concept maps with the text in front of them at preparing students for a closed-book test even when the test itself involved making concept maps.
Alfie Kohn: Do Tests Really Help Students Learn or Was a New Study Misreported? Alfie Kohn 2011
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After a quick nap and scuttling the GREs, maybe we can finish off closed-book testing. trackback
hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Spring Cleaning at the Ivory Tower 2008
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The tradition at my undergrad school was take-home, timed tests, often closed-book: that is, here is the test, bring it back next week, once you start you have 3 hours to finish.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Suing to Get More Time on Exams 2009
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The tradition at my undergrad school was take-home, timed tests, often closed-book: that is, here is the test, bring it back next week, once you start you have 3 hours to finish.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Suing to Get More Time on Exams 2009
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I assume, by the way, that this closed-book MO is not baseball-specific?
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Pearl said Standard Life and Resolution had a "very limited strategic fit" because Standard Life was focused on growing "capital-lite" new business, while the bulk of Resolution comprises its closed-book business, which is capital-intensive.
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