[etni] [FWD: RE: listenhing comprehension]

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 -------- Original Message --------
Subject: RE: listenhing comprehension
From: "Linda Dayan" <lindadayan7@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi,

I don't think I want my kids using mobile phones in any test, not to mention 
a bagrut test.  They use the phones to cheat.

           Linda


David wrote:
>Most third generation mobile phones now pick up radio
>broadcasts, so does anyone know if pupils are allowed to
>use them in the listening comprehension part of the exam?
>If no decision has yet been made, I strongly recommend
>that the chief inspector consider the possibility and issue
>a ruling since it would probably reduce to close to zero the
>number of cases where pupils are unable to hear the
>broadcast for one reason or another. I don't think it would
>faciltate cheating by sending SMS messages to friends
>because the pupils would be too preoccupied with listening
>to the broadcast and they would have to put their phones
>away immediately after it ends. Any thoughts?


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