Filipino students take exams wearing 'anti-cheating helmets' (4 pics)

A college in the city of Legazpi has introduced a new rule against cheating - Students must wear hats during tests. which will prevent them from looking into other people's notebooks. At the same time, students provided complete freedom in choosing these same “anti-cheating” helmets," and now the students are having a blast.





Professor Mandane-Ortiz, who allowed her students to come off with a selection of hats, posted photos of her class at the Bicol University College of Engineering, and they instantly went viral on the internet.

Mandane-Ortiz told the BBC she was looking for a 'fun way' make sure no one in the class will cheat by adding that her method turned out to be "really effective".

In the third week of October, students took midterm exams - then they demonstrated their inventions against cheating.

In the photographs, students are sitting on their exam papers. works in dozens of unique homemade hats. on someone visible motorcycle helmets with lowered visors, and someone to the head wrapped egg cartons. Several students put on Halloween masks, including the mask from "Scream", the mask of the plague doctor and the mask from Netflix series Paper House.



Mandane-Ortiz said she initially advised students do something "simple". She told the BBC that she was inspired by the method which she saw in Thailand. In 2013, a photograph in which students taking their exams in Bangkok with sheets of paper pinned to both sides of the head.

The professor said that her engineering students immediately picked up idea by creating a wide variety of hats. In some cases, according to her, they collected "helmets" in a matter of minutes from the first trash you see.

Mandane-Ortiz's Facebook* post went viral and reportedly inspired other schools in the Philippines to repeat the unusual idea.





The professor said that this year her students showed the best results in the exams, and that none of them cheated.

“I love my students very much and am proud of them,” she said in interview with The Strait Times - because their midterm exams engineering can be stressful and stressful, but they succeeded add some color and fun."

“Thank you very much, students. I'm proud of you, she added.