Proctor Code Of Conduct Essay

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1. Proctoring basically means supervising during a test or exam, making sure that student are not copying or cheating in any way, so in order to give some sort of “assurance” about the originality of a student´s work.
University of the People requires proctored exams because, it´s simply the only way with which a student can gain a degree and, as well a further way to avoid students cheating, committing any form of Plagiarism. Being a completely online university, they simply need to make sure that the degree is obtained in a fair way and in respect of the code of conduct, believe and mission of Uopeople.
Students cannot graduate if the fail to take and pass proctored exams.
2. The necessary criteria for an appropriate proctor is that the person should be 21 of age or above, must someone with reputable integrity, must not have conflict of interests in the grades or performance(so can´t definitely be a relative of the student),must be able to access internet including mails1. The proctor has to also respect the rules and policy of University of the People and as to make sure to be always present physically during the student´s exams2.
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A student can register his or her proctor, after enrolling for a course listed with a proctored exam, then clicking on the “add a proctor” link just next to the course. The link will now direct the student to the page where he/she will add the details of the chosen proctor2; 3.
I am really not sure of whom I’m going to use as proctor yet, but I am looking forward in asking either one of a supervisors at my first place of job or a Catechist at my church. I am more oriented towards asking the Catechist at church because I believe she will well be pleased in doing

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