invigilate
Watch test-takers work
To invigilate is to supervise students during an examination, watching for cheating or rule violations.
The word is primarily British; Americans say proctor.
She invigilated the chemistry final.
The person doing this is an invigilator.
Examination overseer
- examinationMethodical assessment or review
- testEvaluative examination
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- papersOfficial written records
cheating · hall · seating · timed · quiet · instructions · completion · academic
Direct and watch others
- overseeManage and direct
- administerManage or dispense
- regulateControl by rules
- superintendDirect and watch over
stewardship · accountability · control · responsibility · conduct · ensure · compliance · procedure
proctor
Examination overseer
- examinationMethodical assessment or review
- testEvaluative examination
- studentsThose receiving instruction
papers · cheating · hall · seating · timed · quiet · instructions · completion · academic · honor
supervise
Direct and watch others
- overseeManage and direct
- administerManage or dispense
- regulateControl by rules
superintend · stewardship · accountability · control · responsibility · conduct · ensure · compliance · procedure · protocol
observe
Perceive with attention
- watchPortable timekeeping device
- scrutinizeInspect with close attention
- patrolRegular surveillance route
scan · survey · inspect · check · gaze · peer · overlook · guard · rounds · walkabout