Scantron Workshop Oxford Lecture

7/14/2019 Scantron Workshop Oxford Lecture

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WORKSHOP

Prepared by: Casin, Elaine G., M.D.

Lectured by: Jagolino, Francis, M.D.


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WRITE USING BLACK

BALLPOINT PEN

PHYSIOLOGY

WRITE ANDSHADE

USING #2

PENCIL

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PHYSIOLOGY

YOUR EXAMINATION I.DNO.. IS FOUND ON THE

LEFT CORNER OF UR

ANSWER SHEETS

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PHYSIOLOGY

YOUR SET NO. WILLREMAIN THE SAME ALL

THROUGHTOUT YOUR 4-

DAY MEDICAL BOARD EXAM(ALWAYS CHECK YOUR

QUESTIONNAIRE)

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PHYSIOLOGY

PROPERLY SHADE 1

LETTER PER NUMBER

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THE SCANTRON

MACHINE

EXITFEEDER


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SCANTRON MACHINE CONNECTED

TO A COMPUTER


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THE WORKSHOP/

EXERCISE

Exercise:1st ten numbers: shade Afor all

2nd ten numbers: shade

A-B-C-D-E-A-B-C-D-E

Next exercise: erase all previous 20numbers cleanly


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For the first twenty numbers (1-20), shade

B

For the next ten numbers(21-

30),undershade OR LIGHTLY SHADE A

For the next 5 numbers (31-40), overshade

(without tearing) B

For the next 10 numbers (41-50), correctly

shade

C-D-A-B-E-C-D-A-B-E in sequence

with every 10 numbers, double-check


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FOR 51-60. Provide student with 10

letters.

(e.g. A-D-E-A-A-C-B-A-E-B) however,

they have to shade the NEXT

letter.

FOR 61-100 SHADE A-C-C-D-E-B-

A-B-D-E REPEATEDLY.


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ANSWER SHEET NO. ANDSCORE REPORT


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LESSONS FROM

SCANTRON

WORKSHOP


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Dot SOME answers

are detected as

correct (3-5/10)

Lesson: shade

completely.

Dots notenough.


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X

SOME to ALL

answerscorrect (4-

10/10) naka

ten yung verydark ang pag

shade

Lesson: shadecompletely. X

is not enough.


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Outline ofthe

rectangle

SOME to ALLanswers correct(6-10) nakatenyung very darkang pag shade

Lesson: shadecompletely.Rectangles not

enough.


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Completelyshaded but

with Hole inthe CenterALL answers

correct(10/10)Lesson: Dont

panic when u

accidentallypunch a holein youranswer sheet


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Ballpen (1-5) and ballpen+ pencil (6-10) (5-10/10)

ordinary ballpen NOT detected;

DETECTED: ballpen with lead (e.g. G-tech)DETECTED: ballpen superimposed

with pencil

Lesson: use pencils instead of ballpen.


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Pencil on thebarcode (bottomside) - (0 or10/10) ordinary line

detected (10/10);

complete darkening

of barcode (samelength and width)not detected (0/10

Lesson: keep thebar code area clean;

It can also be anIDENTIFYINGMARK FOR PRCTO INVALIDATE URANSWER SHEET


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Ballpen markson the bar code

(bottom side) ANSWERS ARE STILL

ALL CORRECT

Ordinary line 10/10.Half-line 10/10c. Full-line

10/10d. Drawing sketches10/10

Lesson: ballpen marks(unless G-tech ballpen)do NOT have enoughlead/graphite to be

noticed by the scantron.BUT IT CAN BE ANIDENTIFYING MARKFOR PRC TOINVALIDATE YOUR

ANSWER SHEET


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Pencil Marks on

the ID Bar (left

side) 10/10 forall ANSWERS ARE ALL

CORRECT

Lesson: No problem

with scantron machine.

However BUT IT CAN

BE CLASSIFIED AS

AN IDENTIFYINGMARK FOR PRC TO

INVALIDATE YOUR

ANSWER SHEET


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Torn Answer

Sheet (sa bar

code and sacolumn) 10/10

for all

no problem

Lesson: pag torn

pero retained pa rin,

ok lang. However,

identifying markonce again for PRC.


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Torn OFF Answer sheet

Lesson ok lang mapunitwag lang matanggal angbar code.

Torn off bar codeERROR or can causePAPER JAM no score.

Torn off UPPER LEFT IDBAR no problem10/10c.

Torn off RIGT SIDE WITHSOME BAR CODE ONTHE RIGHT TORN OFF

ERROR no score

Lesson: do NOTcompletely tear off one

part of the answer sheet.Request for anotherespecially kung nasa barcode


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Shade all

choicesDarkly

0/10 for all

Lesson: do

NOT cheat!


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Shadeincorrect

answerdarkly,lightly

shade ALLOTHERCHOICES0/10 for allLesson:

Myth busted!


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Shaded correct answers from 1-10,however 1-5 has ONE OTHER

CHOICE that is lightly shaded, 6-10has ALL OTHER CHOICES lightlyshadedSOME ANSWERS CORRECT 5-10/10a.Pag very dark yung correct tapos very light

yung incorrect, ok lang 10/10b.Pag 2 choices dark ERROR

minus 1 point na yan for every number Lesson: again, do NOT cheat. It does NOTpay.


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OvershadeBEYONDBORDERS(basta hinditatamaan nextletter)

10/10

noproblem

Lesson: Wagmasyadong O-C. oklang lumampas ng

konti, basta wagaabot sa nextnumber. pag 10seconds to go, atmay ten items pa,shade once bigvertical line for


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Folded or Crumpled Paper.

Folded at corner LIGHTLY, or folded at theCOLUMN or folded at the bar code and then

unfolded 10/10 Flatten it out before submitting ur folded answer

sheer

Completely CRUMPLED (e.g. due to anger) paper

jam; however when flattened, no problem 10/10.

Folded at the barcode and NOT unfolded after thenunderwent scantron PAPER JAM

Lesson: nababasa pa rin naman kahit folded orcreased, basta try to flatten lang as much as possiblepara di mag cause ng paper jam.


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UNDERSHADED no problem 10/10

Lesson: mataas naman sensitivity ng scantron. However,

do NOT tempt it. Its better to overshade than to

undershade.18.

SUPERUNDERSHADED 0/10

Lesson: Do NOT undershade. Mas ok naman sobrang

diin, kaysa sobrang hinhin.


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SMUDGING

10/10 no

problem

even if

smudging

reaches

other

numbers


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Skippednumbers (in this

case, onlyshaded oddnumbers, evennumbers hindi

nakashade):5/10no problem

talagang 5namandapat

Lesson: answerALL questions.

shade incorrect choices erase


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shade incorrect choices, erase

incorrect choices, then shade

correct choices:

LESSON: basta meron lang very

dark shade sa tamang choicea.

complete and clean erasure10/10.

incomplete and unclean erasure

10/10

Lesson: Ok lang erasures based on

our experience.


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Fingernail marks 0/10

Lesson: Myth BUSTED!

Ballpen with no ink

SOME answers correct 3/10 - maybe

related to lead in the paint of the ballpen

Lesson: Some cases of the pens might

have a lead on its tip coating

Pencil No.1 instead of No.2 10/10no problem

Lesson: No.2 is preferred, but No.1 will

suffice.


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Unnecessary marks outside of

the barcode and ID bar

10/10 for all no problem.

Check marks on the numbers.

Marks between the numbers

(e.g. star in between)c.

Circles outside the numbers.Marks outside of the test

column

Lesson: again, no problem

with scantron.

Ang problema would be sa

PRC or the proctor. Theyll

probably reject your

identifying marks


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Other substances sa choices no

problem.

Saliva 10/10.

Water 10/10.

Rice 10/10.Ketchup 10/10

Lesson: Avoid as much as possible,but pag nangyari, wag masyadong

matakot.


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Beat the Med boards with

your knowledge and best

and proper skills inanswering the exam itself.

God sees all your efforts Pray


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God sees all your efforts. Pray.

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