Assessment ProctorU Technology 
Edsurge
MAY 27, 2021
This week one large provider of proctoring services, ProctorU, took the unusual step of announcing that it would no longer sell an AI-only proctoring product. The provost sent a letter last month first noting the change, though some engineering courses that were already using ProctorU kept doing so through the end of the semester.
Edsurge
JULY 27, 2020
Maintaining academic integrity is important, but eradicating cheating is near impossible with how quickly technology moves, said Tricia Bertram Gallant, academic integrity director at the University of California, San Diego, and board emeritus at the International Center for Academic Integrity.
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Edsurge
APRIL 19, 2017
However, it is in direct conflict with my desire to avoid online proctoring tools, which mimic poor in-person assessment practices. This issue arises because many faculty that choose to teach online refuse to do so if they can’t rely on the same methods of assessment that they use in their in-person courses.
Edsurge
APRIL 30, 2019
Such are the tools developed and offered by Examity , a provider of exam proctoring tools used by colleges and universities, assessment groups, professional certification boards and employers. It can also use biometric keystroke technology to track patterns in how people type, which the company claims can be unique to each individual.
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Companies including ProctorU have long offered human test-watchers who sit in call centers and look in on test-takers through their webcams. Instead of reserving them for high-stakes assessments like final exams, some professors now use these tools for routine work like weekly quizzes. Online proctoring is not new.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 26, 2021
As the presence of this technology on campus grows, so do concerns about it. Among those are predicting how well students might do if admitted and assessing their financial need. David Weiss, co-founder, Assessment Systems. Jarrod Morgan, founder and chief strategy officer, ProctorU.
Edsurge
APRIL 30, 2020
But now that so many students are taking courses remotely, in improvised environments that may not be especially conducive to learning, it may take some extra effort to redesign instruction, assignments and assessments to address everyone’s needs. And most of them have been willing to compromise and think about other ways to do assessment.
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