Difference between practitioner and proctor
Definitions
noun
- someone who practices a learned profession
Examples
This triangulation of information will help school practitioners make better decisions about students or programs because data from one source can help confirm or disconfirm information from another.
Physicians and hospitals fear the practice could unfairly penalize practitioners and say there's no way to benchmark quality accurately.
Again, close liaison between obstetrician, midwife, general practitioner, cardiologist, and neonatologist is vital.
Definitions
verb
- watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
noun
- someone who supervises (an examination)
Examples
The pilots access the application on the Web, then sign up to go to a proctored location to take the online tests.
The one area that I have seen, as online and telecourse classes have the exams proctored by my office, is the greater freedom for adults who want to continue their education.
Part of the thrill is eluding the proctors who scan the rooftops late at night, listening for the scrape of heels.
