Students of Ashesi University write exam without supervisors & no one cheated
The official Twitter handle of Ashesi University claims their students wrote examinations without invigilators. They remarked that students pledge to hold themselves to account; to not cheat or tolerate those who do. According to them, this step is under Ashesi’s Honour Code. The official Twitter handle wrote: “Under Ashesi’s Honour Code, exams on campus have…
The official Twitter handle of Ashesi University claims their students wrote examinations without invigilators.
They remarked that students pledge to hold themselves to account; to not cheat or tolerate those who do.
According to them, this step is under Ashesi’s Honour Code.
The official Twitter handle wrote:
“Under Ashesi’s Honour Code, exams on campus have no supervisors. Students pledge to hold themselves to account; to not cheat or tolerate those who do. The Code encourages students to own their ethical posture, and to do the right thing even when no one is watching. #atAshesi”
Under Ashesi’s Honour Code, exams on campus have no supervisors. Students pledge to hold themselves to account; to not cheat or tolerate those who do. The Code encourages students to own their ethical posture, and to do the right thing even when no one is watching. #atAshesi pic.twitter.com/huxt01OPbc
— Ashesi University (@Ashesi) May 9, 2019
After their tweet, many people came out saying that perhaps, there are cameras installed in the classrooms to capture those who’ll cheat.
Ashesi University students write exams without invigilators.But in response, the official Twitter handle of Ashesi University wrote that there’re no cameras to monitor the students as presumed by the general public.
“For everyone asking, we have no cameras in our classrooms.”, they wrote.
For everyone asking, we have no cameras in our classrooms.
— Ashesi University (@Ashesi) May 9, 2019
We’re just wondering if other Universities can emulate this manner of honesty and integrity.
About Ashesi University
Ashesi University a private college located in Ghana, West Africa. Ashesi is considered to be among the top ten best universities in Ghana.
The mission of Ashesi University is to educate ethical, entrepreneurial leaders in Africa; to cultivate within students, the critical thinking skills, the concern for others, and the courage it will take to transform the continent.
