Edsurge
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Despite all that opposition, and the fact that colleges are returning to in-person teaching, sales of proctoring software have been robust. Still others have pointed out that savvy students can still find ways to get around the snooping software. And some students complained about putting the software on their computers.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
In 2020, the digital proctoring company Proctorio brought a lawsuit against Ian Linkletter, who was then a learning technology specialist at the University of British Columbia. The videos, which had been posted by the company as “unlisted” on Youtube, described how Proctorio’s software works.
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The Hechinger Report
APRIL 26, 2021
Now, simple AI-driven tools like these chatbots, plagiarism-detecting software and apps to check spelling and grammar are being joined by new, more powerful – and controversial – applications that answer academic questions, grade assignments, recommend classes and even teach. Jarrod Morgan, founder and chief strategy officer, ProctorU.
Hack Education
APRIL 30, 2020
Ed-tech is not a tool that exists only in the service of improving teaching and learning, although that's very much how it gets talked about. For a long time, arguably the best known anti-cheating technology was the plagiarism detection software TurnItIn. Anti-cheating software isn't just about plagiarism, of course.
Think Exam
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
With the sudden rise in demand for E-Learning platforms during COVID, remote proctoring software started to gain its much-awaited recognition. Remote proctoring has been available from the past few years but it wasn’t acknowledged on a wider basis.
Hack Education
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
I'm not an advocate for ed-tech; I'm not here to sell you on a new flashcard app or show you how to use the learning management system more effectively. The promise of ed-tech — now as always: make teaching and learning cheaper, faster, more scalable, more efficient. Anti-cheating software isn't just about plagiarism, of course.
Hack Education
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Silicon Valley's historical amnesia — the inability to learn about, to recognize, to remember what has come before — is deeply intertwined with the idea of "disruption" and its firm belief that new technologies are necessarily innovative and are always "progress. AllLearn was short for Alliance for Lifelong Learning.
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