EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE AND RESOLUTION IN THE SOCIETY

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Examination malpractice is a careless, offensive, and abominable act or illegal behavior, which affect academy system,and reduces student ability and efficiency of excellence,It can also be seen as an intentional act carried out before, during,or after an examination with the purpose of achieving wrong advantage. They are various activities student engage in the examination hall for instance, bringing unauthorized materials into the examination hall, using mobile phones to check for answers, copying,and while some pay their way out without writing for the exam.

  Examination malpractice is badly effective and harmful to student, individuals,and in our society, because it reduces adequency, among student who are competent, skillful,and able to develop in academic growth.And also damages future reputation and educational system.

  

There are common forms of examination malpractice today and resolution.firstly; IMPERSONATION ACT:

       

Having someone write an examination on behalf of another person,it becomes an unfair and unjust treatment when done in the primary, secondary,and university section.


Secondly; COLLUSION AND ASSISTANCE: Agreement between two or more peers in an examination,in order to do something illegal,or receiving answers from invigilators.

 

Thirdly: SORTING OR BRIBERY: student may sort out solution to they problem,in the case of bribing lectures to have greater grades or good marks ,if sitted or not sitted for the exam.

   

Lastly: PRESSURE: pressure,is an bad effect which can affect student emotional,and academic behavior,it can from parents, lectures,or in there environments, having the thought of not being able to make it,or , not doing well in academics.

        

The Resolution of examination malpractice, require a lot of effort from lectures, student,staff, parents,and other measures to be taken including the help from the government, ensuring they are good facilities in many various school,so that student could learn, adapt and improve.              Therefore,            parents should encourage their children effort, rather than pressuring them into illegal act, which can make them suffer,and face challenges.And student should be advised and encourage to work hard, should develop good reading habits and prepare properly for exams, instead of depending on cheating.


In CONCLUSION:  Examination malpractice,which is a serious problem in our society today, affect productivity of student and bad and high efficiency drive for cheating in an exam.And for it resolution,it follow some procedures for reducing it's bad effect on student, individual,and in society.With this it can help create a fairexamination improvement in the system,and achieving knowledge and hardwork.

 



By:

Mafidom, Blessing

(Department of English and Literary Studies, Delta State University, Abraka)

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