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How does LockDown browser detect cheating?
The Respondus lockdown browser detects cheating by using the computer’s webcams and microphone to record student’s video and audio during a test. These webcams are used to detect behavior that may be linked to cheating. The instructors have to ascertain the incidents because not all flagged incidents warrant cheating.
Does the LockDown browser record you?
Lockdown Browser does not monitor or record student activity. uses the students’ webcams to record video and audio of the exam environment. It also records the students’ computer screens.
What browser works with LockDown?
Respondus LockDown Browser
Respondus LockDown Browser provides a custom interface for the Internet Explorer (Windows) or Safari (Macintosh) software that is already installed on a computer.
Does lockdown browser tell you if you are flagged?
However, when using Respondus’ Lock Down Browser and Monitor you will be able to review specific statistics, incident flags, and video regarding the students attempt. Flagged events are when the student left the screen, a different student was seen on the screen or multiple people were visible on the screen.
Does lockdown browser tell you if you’re flagged?
Does lockdown browser track eye movement?
Respondus LockDown Browser monitors eye movements. When starting the exam/test session, a student is required to position their webcam in such a way that it fully captures their face, including eyes.
Does LockDown browser tell you if you’re flagged?
Do professors actually watch LockDown browser?
That is the same with professors. Professors do watch lockdown browsers to help curb cheating in an examination. They watch and monitor as every student takes the tests. It is just like supervision in exam rooms in colleges.
How to download Respondus Lockdown browser for Windows?
You must be the administrator of your computer to download Respondus LockDown Browser. Respondus LockDown Browser is also available in UWF computer labs. Click the link below to open the download page. Click Install Now. This will download a .zip archive containing either a .pkg (Mac) or .exe (Windows) file.
What are the benefits of using a lockdown browser?
The benefits of using LockDown Browser and Monitor are 1) you can determine if the student taking the exam is the student you expected to take the exam; 2) students have an additional deterrent from cheating, and 3) you can review the behaviors and actions of the students during the exam.
How to view exam results in lockdown browser?
The screen shot below shows what the instructor would see when accessing the exam results through the link for LockDown Browser.