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A crucial element of success in all examinations is knowing how they are marked. There are a few simple things that you can do to familiariseyourself with the mark schemes and styles for your exams. Your computer must be connected to the internet for the trial to work – This is to operate successful licensing. If you are experiencing an error on launch or during the use of EWP, please provide further detail by doing the following: Attend all preparation lectures, workshops, seminars, labs, tutorial sessions and/or problem classes. Often hints and tips are given and you have the chance to learn what is required. Find past examinations in your subject area, ideally with mark schemes. They may be in your module VLE, the Library exam archive, or in some other departmental repository. If you cannot find them, speak to your academic supervisor, module tutor or programme leader.
Don't assume that an new exam is the same as one you have already done. There may be similarities, but it is safer to assume each is unique and that you have to learn what is required. Ask your module tutors how the exams are assessed.Many will tell you anyway, but if not, do ask. The more you know about the marking, the better able you will be to provide what the examiner is looking for. Turn on debugging in your config file using the ConfigEditorGUI setting the option “DebugApplication” to 1.