Online Proctoring is an advanced level technology designed to enable the candidates to attempt an exam online from any remote location, all the while assuring the reliability of the test. MORE

Online exam proctoring software has gained a lot of fame ever since the COVID-19 lockdown phase. When the time started getting rough for the educational sector then live classes and online assessments turned out to be the most useful source to keep the academic requirements on track. MORE

Well-known names in the industry include ProctorU, Proctorio, and Examity. I have volunteered to be a guest speaker in classes this Fall. It's really the least I can do to help teachers and students through another tough term. MORE

MCGRAW-HILL EDUCATION AND PROCTORU ( mheducation.com ) & ( www.proctoru.com ) McGraw-Hill Education and ProctorU announced a new partnership that will enable higher education institutions to deliver digital ALEKS Placement, Preparation and Learning (ALEKS PPL) exams with ProctorU’s secure remote proctoring system. Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. MORE

Companies including ProctorU have long offered human test-watchers who sit in call centers and look in on test-takers through their webcams. MORE

” Via Campus Technology : “ ProctorU Intros AI-Based Online Proctoring ”: “Machine learning allows ProctorU Auto to adapt to student behavior, improving its analysis with each exam.” (National) Education Politics. US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos launched a “rethink schools” tour. Here are some reports from her travels: Via Chalkbeat : “What is Betsy DeVos ’s ‘rethink school’ initiative all about? MORE

Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a group of six Democratic senators sent letters last week to three proctoring companies—ExamSoft, Proctorio and ProctorU—inquiring about the technologies they use to monitor users, how they ensure accuracy and what steps they take to protect students’ privacy. MORE

So one of the challenges we've really been dealing with is test security because of course everyone wants to go right to ProctorU and have that live proctoring experience. MORE

Remote proctoring has been available from the past few years but it wasn’t acknowledged on a wider basis. With the sudden rise in demand for E-Learning platforms during COVID, remote proctoring software started to gain its much-awaited recognition. MORE

Scott McFarland, CEO, ProctorU. Before Covid-19 forced millions of students online, one of the companies that provides that service, ProctorU, caught people cheating on fewer than 1 percent of the 340,000 exams it administered from January through March. MORE

” Via Campus Technology : “One of the founders and former CEO of online proctoring company ProctorU , Don Kassner, is launching a new venture: MonitorEDU , an online proctoring service powered by technology from ProctorExam. Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. National) Education Politics. MORE

Preventing cheating becomes a game of cat-and-mouse, said Ashley Norris, chief academic officer at ProctorU, a company that provides secure live and automated online proctoring services. MORE

Other providers of similar services include ProctorU, Proctorio, PearsonVUE and Krypterion. Tests these days start by making students prove not what they know, but who they are. Historically that involves bringing some form physical identification, but increasingly companies and institutions are turning to face recognition, fingerprinting and voice biometrics. MORE

ProctorU was founded at Andrew Jackson University. I was a guest today in Chris Hoadley's NYU class on ed-tech and globalization. Here's a bit of my rant. Thank you so much for inviting me to speak to you today. I have been really stumped as to what I should say. MORE

Well-known names in the industry include ProctorU, Proctorio, Examity, Verificient. I was a guest speaker in the MA in Elearning class at Cork Institute of Technology this morning. Thanks very much to Gearóid Ó Súilleabháin for the invitation. Here's a bit of what I said. MORE

Second, online proctoring systems, such as ProctorU or Proctorio , replicate a practice that isn’t effective in-person. Thoughts about online proctoring have been taking up more of my time and energy than I’d like to admit. Rather than spending most of my time time helping people become better online teachers, I have been figuring out how to meet two competing objectives: increase online course offerings and avoid adopting an online proctoring system. MORE