Managing the Review Board
The judges on the review board are seasoned CTAs who are trained to judge the exam professionally and neutrally. This means that they are trained to mask emotion. They will maintain a poker face during your presentation and Q&A. This means they won’t disturb or mislead the candidate with positive or negative reactions. In the virtual review board, judges will turn off their cameras, and they will turn them back on only during the Q&A session.
However, you can use the following simple tips to help you manage the board.
Help Them to Keep Up with You
When you present your solution, help the judges follow you by highlighting the relevant requirement’s location in the scenario. There is a chance that judges might miss one of your statements. You can help them by reiterating the requirement you are solving whenever you feel a need for that.
Tie Your Solution back to the Requirement
Avoid presenting a dry solution that isn’...