189. The Growing Impact of Cheating During Covid

Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast · Apr 20, 2021 · 26m

The global pandemic changed nearly everything about schooling and testing. One aspect of the academic experience, however, that might not have changed has been the willingness of some students to misrepresent their knowledge or understanding in order to earn better grades. Amy and Mike invited testing expert Jarret Dyer to share research regarding the growing impact of cheating during COVID.

What are five things you will learn in this episode?

Do students take tests differently based on whether they are proctored or not?

How has the global pandemic weakened objective assessments of academic…