invigilated

Watched test takers

Invigilated is the past tense of invigilate, meaning to supervise students during an examination.

The word is primarily British; Americans say proctored.

The exam was invigilated by two teaching assistants.

An invigilator watches for cheating and ensures test conditions are maintained.

examination

proctored

Officially supervised during assessment

test · assessment · candidates · hall · papers · cheating · prevention · seating · timing · silence

procedural

oversight

Supervision or inadvertent omission

guidelines · enforcement · scrutiny · watchfulness · integrity · authentication · fairness · impartiality · accountability · documentation

academic

university

Higher education institution

coursework · degree · qualification · certification · standardized · board · GCSE · A-level · SAT · matriculation

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supervision presence

invigilatedunsupervised

Without oversight or guidance

unmonitored · unproctored · unwatched · unobserved · self-administered

educational role

invigilatedtutored

Gave private instruction

taught · coached · mentored · instructed · guided

trust/honor system

invigilatedself-policed

Monitored by participants themselves

untutored

Family

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