ENG 123 : Writing for the World Wide Web
EXTENDED LEARNING INSTITUTE
Northern Virginia Community College
EXAM PASS

Exam 3
Form 8-05-A


(Be sure to take a photo-ID with you to the Testing Center..)

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TIME You should allow at least two hours to complete this exam. 
MATERIALS
  • This Exam Pass
  • Your NovaConnect EmplID
  • Notes of your choice
DIRECTIONS
  • When you present your Exam Pass to the Testing Center Proctor, he or she will have you log on to the Eng 123 Blackboard.
  • Choose Exams from the buttons on the left side of the Blackboard screen.
  • Choose the Exam #3 link. The proctor will enter the password to allow you to access the exam.
  • Open a new document in Word.
  • Put your name on the document.
  • Answer the following exam question with a clear, concise, well-organized essay of at least 2-3 pages.

Following the directions, write a clear, well-organized essay describing and discussing the essential skills that any web site developer should master. Save your essay to the diskette provided by the Testing Center.

IMPORTANT: As you work on this exam, please save your file every 10 minutes or so.

When you are finished with the exam, run a spell check and proofread carefully for grammatical and mechanical problems. Edit for organization and style. Please double space your essay.

Save the document one last time.

  • Now Choose Edit, Select All, then Edit, Copy from the menu bar at the top of Microsoft Word.
  • Return to the Blackboard. Position your cursor inside the Text Box.
  • Choose Paste from the menu bar and your exam will appear in the text box.
  • Preview your exam to be sure it has been completely copied to the Text Box. Make sure that the manuscript properly displays formatting such as italics and page breaks.
  • Click on Submit. Wait for the message that your exam has been successfully submitted.
  • Turn your notes in to the Testing Center proctor.

At your first opportunity, email the instructor to inform her that you have taken the exam.

GRADING Within a week of notifying the instructor, you will be able to pick up your graded exam in the Digital Drop Box in the regular Eng 123 Blackboard.