1. Remote Proctoring with Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor

2. Objectives View details of a video produced by Respondus Monitor
Explain the differences between Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor
Explain how Respondus Monitor is used uniquely for testing and remote proctoring in an on-line course, BL141 Medical Terminology
Watch the process of setting up Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor and explain the options presented at each step.
Talk about the difficulties students encountered while using Respondus Monitor and the solutions suggested
Show anecdotal evidence of the effect introducing Lockdown Browser followed by Respondus Monitor has had on the distribution of grades in BL141 Medical Terminology from to Spring 2016

3. What’s unique about BL141 Medical Terminology
Students may use notes they have prepared while taking an exam
Student must show me their notes as part of the environment scan
The exams are timed
The eBook pronounces words for the students so they can prepare to say the words themselves
I use the Respondus Monitor system to have students pronounce medical terms as part of each exam

4. I obtained permission from individual students before used their videos for this presentation.

6. Messages the system might give:

9. How to set up Lockdowm Browser and Respondus Monitor

12. If you have successfully downloaded Lockdown Browser, it will show up here.

13. Information to help students download and prepare to use Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor

17. I give students one or two Practice Quizzes before the first exam
I give students one or two Practice Quizzes before the first exam. (The points don’t affect grade but student must complete at least one practice quiz). This helps students see if their technology is working, shows how the system works, and gives students an idea of the format of various types of questions I ask.

18. It’s a good idea to give students a practice quiz

19. How features of Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor are set up

23. When you click “Require Respondus… the Monitor Webcam Settings options drops down

24. When you click “Require Respondus Monitor” the menu for the Startus Sequence drops down
Remember to SAVE

25. If you set it up correctly, you should now see that both Lockdown and Monitor are required for the exam.

26. Effect of Proctoring on %As (anecdotal evidence)
F13;Sp14 Paper: three times to take the exam on the same day
F14 on-line only, no proctoring; exam open 5am to midnight
Sp15 Lockdown Browser required; exam open 5am to midnight
F15 Lockdown Browser as above
Sp16 Lockdown & Monitor required; exam open 5am to midnight

27. Grade Distribution (anecdotal evidence)