Respondus is hosting comprehensive training webinars intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams. Upcoming Respondus Monitor Webinars (Hosted by Respondus) Please note that this works best for small, synchronous classes where instructors can effectively manage and observe students during the exam. Respondus now offers Instructor Live Proctoring integrated through Microsoft Teams.For an addition detailed description of how students are prioritized, please read this document.To review prioritized flags, you will need to understand the results, please see this document for details.The flags and Review Priority are tools to help faculty identify suspicious behaviour. It is important to understand that flags don't necessarily indicate cheating.Videos can be reviewed in the Course Management Panel under Course Tools in your Blackboard course, then select Respondus Lockdown Broswer - Rapid rollout guide.Wait 8-24 hours for videos to be processed.After test/exam: How to review the prioritized flags of suspicious behaviour?.Everything you need to know to set-up Respondus Lockdown is available in this QuickStart Guide.Web camera (internal or external) & microphone.Faculty must have set permission for iPads to be used. Faculty will need to turn on the " allow students to take this exam with an iPad" setting, this setting is not on automatically. Respondus Monitor does have an iPad application.Respondus Monitor does NOT work with phones (iPhone or Android).Encourage students who are having technical issues to troubleshoot based on the resources available, and then contact "help centre" as needed. Using Lockdown Browser, students will see a "help centre" button. Students have access to live chat provided by Respondus.This gives students a chance to try the tool and ensure their equipment is compatible with the tool and gives students a chance to get comfortable with the tehcnology. It is recommended that you host a trial quiz in Respondus Monitor for your students before you use the tool for a high stakes test or exam.After test or exam, review prioritized flags of suspicious behaviour.Create your test or exam in Blackboard.
To help familiarize yourself with these tools have a look at these Respondus Lockdown Browser resources. To use Respondus Monitor, you'll need to set up Respondus Lockdown Browser for your quiz or test. Set up Respondus Lockdown Browser to access Respondus Monitor Respondus Monitor should be considered only when necessary, as in cases in which regulatory bodies require proctored assessments. It is recommended that summative assessments, particularly those that are heavily weighed, focus on tasks/skills that students need in the industry. We encourage the use of authentic assessments to support students' preparedness for the industry. We recommend that Respondus Monitor be used judiciously. Genesis Experiential Learning and Career Centre.Centre for Academic Excellence and Quality Assurance.