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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: HOW PROCTORS CAN REDUCE TEST ANXIETY
Description: High stakes testing can often be depicted as a duel of sorts between a test and a test taker. However, other elements and agents can influence the outcome of this battle, sometimes to the detriment of nervous testers. Amy and Mike invited ed-tech executive Jordan Adair to share findings on how proctors can reduce test anxiety. What are five things you will learn in this episode? How do students generally react to online proctored exams? What are the main causes of student anxiety during proctored online exams? What role does environment play in test anxiety? What...