Faculty
Our institution and faculty rightfully value academic integrity, understanding the importance of fairness, and the need to provide students with the academic credentials they have earned.
Nothing can prevent cheating, whether assessing student performance in an online or in-person classroom. There are, however, several ways to deter cheating and encourage academic integrity: Values Reinforcement, Exam Proctoring, Exam Construction, and Exam Alternatives.
IMPORTANT! DISCONTINUATION OF PROCTORIO
Proctorio was鈥痳emoved from our environment at the end of the spring 2025 semester.
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SETTING UP ONLINE PROCTORING
Respondus Monitor is the solution for online proctoring at 天天吃瓜 State and is an automated proctoring technology that allows students with a webcam and an internet connection to complete exams and quizzes while on camera; the service does not use live proctors but instead uses an automated algorithm to report on any exam session irregularities, which can be reviewed and interpreted by the class instructor.
Additionally, Respondus offers a number of on a continual basis.
Environment Scan in Respondus
The environment scan function of Respondus has been disabled by request of university leadership.
Getting Started with Respondus Monitor
The Respondus LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment. When students use Respondus LockDown Browser, they cannot print, copy, go to another URL, or access other applications on the computer. When an assessment is started, students' browser screen is locked into it until they click submit for grading. Respondus Monitor builds upon Lockdown Browser by adding an AI-based proctoring solution which records the student's testing session. Visit to download and install the last version.
Resources
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SETTING UP A PRACTICE QUIZ
Offering a low-stakes or no-stakes quiz is a great way for students to practice taking an assessment with Respondus and getting technical support (if needed) before a larger-stakes exam.
For those needing technical support, encourage students to reach out to Respondus via the page.
SYLLABUS & CLASS SCHEDULE LISTING (FLASHLINE)
If you elect to use proctoring in your course, consider the following statement for your syllabus and Class Schedule Listing in Flashline: This course requires a computer with a webcam and microphone. Exams may be proctored. See www.kent.edu/proctoring for more information.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
TRAINING AND SUPPORT
For additional training and support for remote proctoring, please for assistance.