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Thwart Tech-Savvy Quiz Takers with Locked Mode

EdTech Magazine

Check out Respondus LockDown Browser, Securly or Windows 10 ’s ability to create a test link to provide a secure testing environment. If you don’t see the Locked Mode option in Google Forms or Google Classroom, talk to your organization’s IT department to determine whether it is an option for you. . by Raymond Steinmetz.

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Automated Proctoring Swept In During Pandemic. It’s Likely to Stick Around, Despite Concerns

Edsurge

The professors originally tried to use remote proctoring software, adopting a system made by Respondus that monitors student and activity and lets instructors lock down the browsers of remote students so they can’t open other windows. “In reality it’s a very small fraction of students who intend to cheat based on my experience.”

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What is Cheating in the Digital Age?

Tech Helpful

For instance, at our school, we use the LMS Canvas but it doesn't inherently lock a student into a quiz tab while taking a quiz so we have bought the "hack" known as Respondus Lockdown Browser as an add-on to do this.

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The Great Learning Management System Debate: Featuring Canvas, Schoology and Google Classroom

TeacherCast

These include, but aren’t limited to: Google Drive, Turnitin, Respondus, Quizlet, Playposit and more! Edtech apps are partnered with, such as Turnitin, Respondus, and Clickers. Schoology utilizes built-in LTI integration that allows users to install a variety of apps from their app center. How does Canvas “play” with others?

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Illuminate Education Joins Google for Education Partner Program as a Premier Partner

techlearning

Illuminate Education is building additional online assessment support for Chromebooks, including integration of the Respondus LockDown Browser, an industry standard for web-based test security. I can’t wait to see what else comes out of this partnership.”

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How Colleges Can Improve Accessibility In Remote Courses

Edsurge

So we were able to extend our Respondus Monitor license, which monitors the students during an exam. So one of the challenges we've really been dealing with is test security because of course everyone wants to go right to ProctorU and have that live proctoring experience. However, that is obviously very costly.

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Digital Testing Safeguards

Tech Helpful

This document gives our teachers an overview on how to use Canvas with the Respondus lockdown browser as well as showing them how students will use the software depending on which device they are using. Any time add-ons are used there is sometimes an added level of opportunity for things to go wrong.