Summary
This article provides links to resources for Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor.
LockDown Browser and Monitor can be used within Canvas to promote academic integrity.
In this article
Download Respondus Lockdown Browser
Note: This download link is unique and will only work for active FSU students and faculty.
What is Respondus LockDown Browser?
LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks the testing environment within Canvas. Students are prevented from printing, taking screenshots, visiting other webpages, etc. while taking an assessment.
What is Respondus Monitor?
Respondus Monitor is an additional feature of LockDown Browser that uses a student's web cam to record their testing session, providing added security and ensuring academic integrity during online exams.
Gotchas & Pitfalls
Instructors
- Respondus Monitor does not detect cheating.
- Monitor flags events such as talking or looking at a phone that must then be reviewed by the instructor to determine IF further action should be taken.
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Teaching Best Practices
Contact the Office of Faculty Development’s or access the OFD & OE Canvas course for teaching best practices.