Respondus Monitor and LockDown Browser

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Technical Support

If you need help installing or using the LockDown Browser, please call the Help Desk during the support hours.

If tech issues persist, 学生可以选择参加现场考试(目前现场不支持响应的ALEKS评估). 下面列出的每个站点都有预先配置了Respondus锁定浏览器的计算机,并有网络摄像头可用. 要在监考环境下参加考试,请查看以下地点的考试时间(*It is recommended to call ahead to confirm hours and availability):

如果技术问题持续存在,您无法到达现场进行测试, other options for proctored online tests may be available, at the discretion of the faculty member teaching your course. 如果您无法使用Respondus锁定浏览器,请咨询您的教练.

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What is Online Proctoring?

在线监考是一种通过网络摄像头监控学生参加在线考试的软件. 该软件的目的是验证学生的身份,帮助提高在线课堂的学术诚信. 许多大学要求学生在体能测试中心完成高风险的期末考试. Online proctoring is a convenient alternative, since exams can be completed in the comfort of each student’s home.

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System Requirements

Hardware Requirements

Download Respondus Lockdown Browser

This short video 提供对锁定浏览器和网络摄像头功能的基本了解.

How Do I Install Lockdown Browser?

For installation instructions for ALEKS, refer to ALEKS Assessments with Respondus.

建议使用Windows或Mac电脑,因为它们为Respondus提供最完整的支持. 

Install for Assessments in Canvas

以下是学生在Canvas中使用Respondus进行评估时必须遵循的三个步骤:

  1. Review the tutorial videos below.
  2. Click the following link to download and install LockDown Browser
  3. 要参加Respondus考试,请启动“锁定浏览器”,登录到Canvas,然后导航到考试.  您将无法使用Microsoft Edge或Mozilla Firefox等标准web浏览器访问考试.

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Webcam and Testing Information

选择在线课程的学生将被要求在使用Respondus Monitor的监考环境中参加考试. 该考试不收费,但要求学生使用以下工具:

  • 网络摄像头——网络摄像头可以内置在你的电脑里,也可以是用USB线插入的那种. Many computers have a built-in webcam; however, students can also purchase a low cost webcam directly through the Wilmington University Campus Store using financial aid funds. 网络摄像头可以从许多网上商店和/或当地零售商那里购买.
  • A form of photo ID - The photo ID can be your 棋牌娱乐 ID, a driver's license, or any form of legal photo ID.
  • This course requires the use of LockDown Browser.
  • 您将无法使用Microsoft Edge或Mozilla Firefox等标准网络浏览器访问考试. For additional details on using Browser, review this Student Quick Start Guide (PDF).

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Tutorials for Students

要参加在线考试,请启动LockDownBrowser并导航到考试. 在您完成考试后,您的老师将审阅考试记录. 被禁止的行为将被自动标记为“危险信号”,如果违反了学术诚信政策,指导老师将做出决定.

下面的教程是使用Respondus锁定浏览器和Respondus监视器在画布考试.  If you are using ALEKS, refer to ALEKS Assessments with Respondus for additional information.

Windows/Mac

Chromebook 

Using a Chromebook to take a Respondus LockDown Browser exam

iPad

Using an iPad to take a Respondus LockDown Browser exam

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How much bandwidth is required for Respondus Monitor to run?

高速宽带互联网连接是参加Respondus Monitor系统中的Canvas考试所必需的. A minimum bandwidth of 2 Mbps is recommended Respondus Monitor. 测试失败的最常见原因是连接问题或网速慢.

理想情况下,画布考试是在一台硬连接到调制解调器或路由器的计算机上进行的. If you cannot use an Ethernet cable to connect directly, there are a few other things will help boost your Wi-Fi speed:

  • 移动你的电脑,让它尽可能靠近Wi-Fi路由器.
  • 确保路由器没有被堵在墙后面或离你的电脑很远.
  • 其他使用Wi-Fi的电子设备也会占用你的网络速度. You may want to turn them off or disable their Wi-Fi.  For example, iPads, tablets, 以及其他流媒体电视服务(如Netflix和在线游戏)将使用与电脑相同的带宽.  试着在考试结束前关闭这些设备,以增强Wi-Fi信号的强度.
  • Additional troubleshooting tips

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Additional Troubleshooting Tips

Here are a few other tips to troubleshoot issues you may be having:

  • Reboot your computer just before starting the test.
  • Ensure you have closed other programs.
  • 某些杀毒软件可能会阻止Respondus锁定浏览器正常运行. 试着在完成考试时暂时禁用杀毒软件,完成考试后再打开杀毒软件.
  • 在打开Respondus锁定浏览器之前,请确保您的网络摄像头和麦克风正常工作并完全连接. 您可以尝试在另一个应用程序中测试它们,以验证它们是否正常工作.
  • Respondus锁定浏览器有一个内置的帮助中心,可以帮助解决问题.
  • 您可以在文档中搜索其他常见问题和故障处理建议 Respondus Technical Support Knowledgebase.
If you need further assistance, contact the Help Desk.  It is recommended to call or use live chat during support hours.

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ALEKS Assessments with Respondus

Install for Assessments in ALEKS

以下是学生在ALEKS中使用Respondus进行评估时必须遵循的步骤:

  1. Download and install the LockDown Browser from ALEKS for your system.
    1. *即使您已经在Canvas中安装了用于其他考试的锁定浏览器, 这个将需要下载太特别的评估在ALEKS.
  2. Review the 这里有关于安装ALEKS的锁定浏览器的支持说明.
  3. Once it is installed, 您应返回到ALEKS分配页面,单击启动锁定浏览器的按钮并开始评估.

How to Use Respondus

要了解有关如何使用Respondus Monitor进行ALEKS评估的更多信息,请参阅本文 ALEKS Respondus Monitor Student Startup Guide

*提醒您不需要为Respondus Monitor支付许可费以完成ALEKS中的评估. 

** Chromebooks are now supported with ALEKS and Respondus

Additional Support

When completing an assessment in ALEKS, 在联系帮助台之前,您应该使用ALEKS提供的以下支持资源:

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Academic Integrity

有关作弊和篡改考试的更多信息可在 Wilmington University Code of Conduct.

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