Re: Why is Open Ended Question in the Begining of the lab?

From: Narbik Kocharians (narbikk@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Feb 16 2009 - 01:58:58 ARST


Jared,

What a brilliant idea

On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk@gmail.com>wrote:

> But wouldn't you guys like to go through the lab and see whats up?
> If anyone has doubts about their knowledge of answering these questions,
> they are simply NOT ready. I have had few of my students that passed and all
> they said was "If you are ready, you are ready, if you are NOT then you
> should NOT take the exam", and i have to agree.
> Whether the test is before or after or in the middle of the lab, what is
> the difference? What does it matter?
> I hope they implement more stuff to kick the fake ones out, i am very glad
> about these questions. If it was up to me, i would ask a written question
> after each Task saying explain yourself, why did you perform that task. Do
> you know of other ways to configure the same task? name couple of other ways
> that would accomplish the same task.
> This is what i would do.
>
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Anthony Sequeira <
> asequeira@internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
>
>> I think Cisco just stayed with the order as was part of the "beta" for
>> this addition in China. There, they asked the candidate ORAL questions prior
>> to their attempt in order to establish the candidate actually knew Cisco
>> networking. :-|
>>
>> I believe without thinking about it too much - they just kept these
>> written question in front.
>>
>> I have to agree with Jason in that I would prefer them first thing when I
>> am "fresh". Although I certainly see your point about nerves. Just be very,
>> very confident as you enter and you will be just fine!
>>
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>> On Feb 15, 2009, at 10:13 PM, Thameem Maranveetil Parambath wrote:
>>
>> Guys,
>>>
>>> I was wondering why cisco preffered to put the open ended question before
>>> the actual lab take?
>>>
>>> It is of common sense that we need not need to attempt the lab even if
>>> one
>>> question out of 4 is wrong in that section.
>>>
>>> It would have been better if we could attend this questions after we
>>> finish the lab as we could feel more confident .
>>>
>>> Whats your views on this?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Thameem
>>>
>>>
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