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Electronic Bluebook : What you need to know.
It is highly recommended that your read all material on this web site if you are going to use Electronic Bluebook.
If you have not previously used Electronic Bluebook, you must attend a one hour mandatory training session prior to using the software for your exams. If you have previously attended training, you are not required to attend training but it is strongly recommended that you do so if you in any way feel uncomfortable regarding the software.
After installing the software, you must take a qualification and a practice exam prior to using the software for your exams. It is your responsibility to ensure that your computer and the software is capable of running the software for your exams.
In the event you have technical issues during your exam please follow these instructions:
1. Do not panic.
2. If you have a technical issue, such as your computer is responding poorly, or frozen, please reboot your computer by holding the power button in and shutting your computer off.
3. If you feel confident about your computer after the reboot you may continue to use Electronic Bluebook for the remainder of your exam. Open Electronic Bluebook, start a new exam and pick up where you left off on your exam.
If you have any concerns please do not continue to use the software, please exit Electronic Bluebook and save your exam to the flash drive. Then continue your exam where you left off hand writing in a bluebook and turn in both your flash drive and your bluebook. Only reboot your computer once
4. After your exam is over, please turn-in in your exam as normal, both your flash drive and bluebook. Then immediately after your exam proceed to student services and inform them that you had an issue with your exam. Please provide them with your test ID number, and contact information including phone number where you can be reached.
A member of Student Services and or Legal Information Technology will then contact you if your laptop is needed.
Under no circumstances, are you to leave your exam room for any reason related to Electronic Bluebook , you are not allotted any additional time for your exam for technical issues. Please turn in your exam and speak with student services after your exam is over. Do not discuss it with the faculty member, please go directly to student services after your exam is over.
Please do not attempt to fix Electronic Bluebook during your exam if you encounter a problem. Do not reboot your computer more than once, and do not seek out any staff during your exam, please just continue your exam handwritten in a bluebook.
If you feel for any reason uncomfortable or unfamiliar with the software, your laptop, or these policies, please take the traditional hand-written exam. All students may take e-exams if they choose to do so and abide by these guidelines.