Why should you NOT use wireless laptop devices while taking quizzes on WebCT?
When using a wireless laptop device at home or in public hotspots a strong Wi-FI signal is necessary to ensure successful internet access and a good connection speed. WiFi connections can drop occassionally on devices located near the network’s edge. Wifi links generally become unstable with distance. Radio signals from consumer devices can interfere with with WiFI wireless networks. For example Bluetooth devices, cordless phones, wireless survelliance cameras, baby monitors, garage door openers and, ,microwave ovens can each take down a WiFi network connection when powered on. A wireless laptop with limited range is likely to suffer from slow or dropped internet connections. Therefore, students taking a quiz on WebCT may encounter a slow or a drop in their internet connection.. When a student’s connection is dropped or running slowly, they may close their browser session. Relaunching a new browser session forces them to go through a new login authentication session. During this time,
