Prevent online test-takers from accessing applications and websites on their computersĪs well as printing and copying the test while the test is running.
Respondus LockDown Browser is a web browser just like Safari, Chrome or Firefox which works with Canvas to help Additional cost to college or passed on to student.Mitigates cheating through proctored video surveillance.These tools enable institutions to protect the integrity of non-proctored, onlineĮxams by using students’ webcams to record them while they take a test. Student bandwidth/specialized hardware requirements, privacy concerns, as well asĪdditional unanticipated student/college costs) (not supported not recommended for new users mid-semester use with caution due to ProctorU, Proctorio, and other online proctoring Students are taking an exam causing students to begin their exam late. Students are put in a queue during the pre-exam webcam check when a high volume of.Requires increased bandwidth capacity for student video streaming.Produces false-positives that are time consuming for faculty to investigate.Not “fair” if students did not have the chance to “opt out” during drop/add.Disadvantages students who do not have a webcam-equipped computer.Mitigates cheating through video surveillance.Protect the integrity of non-proctored, online exams by using students’ webcams to Respondus Monitor is a companion to LockDown Browser that enables institutions to (not recommended for new users mid-semester use with caution due to student bandwidthĪnd specialized hardware requirements, as well as privacy concerns) “Practice” test strongly recommended, so that students can debug their experience.
Disadvantages students who do not have a laptop computer or iPad (not compatible withĬhrombooks, iPhones, Android Phones, and other mobile devices).Does not ensure cheating does not occur (students can take photos of the exam, useĪ secondary device such as a smartphone, etc.).Improves Canvas performance to mitigate exam crashes.Prevents copy/paste functionality (harder for students to screen-grab Q&A for sharing).Prevents student use of other web tools on the same device on which exam is being taken.Websites on their computers as well as printing and copying the test while the test Works with Canvas to help prevent online test-takers from accessing applications and Respondus Lockdown Browser is a web browser (like Safari, Chrome or Firefox) which (not recommended for new users mid-semester)
Windows Only for test creation (not compatible with Macs).To write multiple choice and true/false questions in Microsoft Word and upload to Saves time (over Canvas test creator), after a steep learning curve, by allowing faculty.Printed to paper or published directly to Canvas. Respondus Test Software is a powerful PC-based tool for managing exams that can be Able to be cut-and-pasted or photographed by students into a “cheat-sheet”.Requires creating new exam questions each semester to ensure exam validity.Can be time consuming to create lengthy exam.
Imports grades directly into Canvas Gradebook.Includes advanced functionality to mitigate cheating (including time limits, question.Compatible across devices (desktop, mobile, Chromebooks, etc.).
Question backtracking, automatically grade/score forced-choice items, and more. Providing options to randomize questions and/or answers, set a test time limit, prevent Canvas contains a basic test creator which can help faculty create test pools, while also