From: Piotr (usaccie@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 14 2009 - 23:59:33 ARST
I wonder if it will be the same proctor that gives you the oral exam and
then sits in the lab. Every time he looks at you you will wonder if he is
looking at you because you got a short answer question wrong or what, lol.
I'll find out soon enough. :)
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Tony Varriale
<tvarriale@flamboyaninc.com>wrote:
> I assure you there is no perception. It's real. Has been for a long time.
>
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> Darby Weaver
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 5:44 PM
> To: Dale Shaw
> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: Changes to CCIE Lab and Written Exam Question Format and
> Scoring
>
> Didn't they just hire a lot of new proctors around the globe? I recall a
> friend of mine interviewed for a slot in Brussels and I recall seeing at
> least one spot open for RTP or San Jose.
>
> Hmmm...
>
> I think the whole purpose it to get a "verbal interview" not another paper
> test people can memorize.
>
> The whole point is to get rid of the "dump ecology" that is perceived to
> have developed.
>
> Another written exam would not meet this objective.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Dale Shaw <dale.shaw@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A lot of people seem to be assuming this will be a face-to-face
> > interview with the proctor. Based on what I read in the e-mail and the
> > certifications support site, I am expecting to see the questions
> > delivered via computer, or perhaps even on paper.
> >
> > Sure, the proctor will read and assess your answer as part of marking
> > your entire lab (as per usual), but how could there be any
> > face-to-face interaction when there's one proctor, multiple
> > candidates, and everyone starts at the same time?
> >
> > So, from an interview stress perspective, I don't think there's
> > anything to worry about. On the whole I think this is a good thing,
> > however I do feel sorry for those who do not speak English as a first
> > language.
> >
> > cheers,
> > Dale
> >
> >
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