Teacher Requires Computer Engineering Students at Bulacan State University to Wear Anti-Stress Headdresses
The computer engineering students at Bulacan State University wore anti-stress headdresses during their midterm exams.
Academic cheating has long been a concern in educational institutions, with students using various techniques and tools to gain an unfair advantage during exams. This problem not only compromises the educational process but also weakens the trust that institutions and educators have in their students.
Anti-cheating headdresses were made to prevent cheating. Aside from addressing the age-old problem of academic dishonesty, it also provides a positive learning experience for the students.
Recently, Lech Mendoza Navarra, a Facebook user, shared photos of computer engineering students wearing anti-stress headdresses during their examinations. The post garnered various reactions from the online community.
Engr. Lech Navarra made a unique approach during the midterm examination of computer engineering students from the Bulacan State University. He proposed the idea of wearing creative headdresses to his students, not just for extra credit but to ease some of the pressure that comes with exams.
Navarra’s goal was simple, to make the process enjoyable, memorable, and hopefully, reduce stress levels among the students.
To everyone’s surprise, a significant number of students embraced the idea and willingly participated in the experiment. As a result, a room full of students wore a variety of funny and innovative headpieces while answering their exams.
Aside from smiles and laughter, the experiment had a positive impact on the students’ academic performance. Engr. Lech Navarra noted that this unique activity contributed to an improvement in the student’s midterm exam scores.
Engr. Navarra explained that by adding a touch of fun and creativity into the exam environment, the students not only managed their stress better but also approached the exam with a more positive mindset.
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While the headdresses added a humorous touch to the midterm exams, Engr. Navarra stressed the importance of the students’ well-being. He ensured that the classrooms were well-ventilated and air-conditioned, allowing pupils to remove their headdresses as needed.
The social media users expressed their reactions to the anti-stress headdress:
