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Online Proctoring for Deans and Department Chairs

Online Proctoring for Deans and Department Chairs

Editor’s note: This blog post was originally published in October 2016 and updated in May 2021.

The benefits of online education are multifold. For both institutions and students, there is a running list of what advantages online learning options[...]

How to Create a Community of Online Learning

How to Create a Community of Online Learning

Editor’s note: This blog post was originally published in March 2015 and updated in April 2021.

While online learning isn’t new, there has been a considerable uptick in interest surrounding how to effectively create and foster an effective online[...]

The Power of Proctoring Partnerships: Gauge by Test.com

Education is a team effort. ProctorFree is proud to partner with Gauge by Test.com to enhance online exams with automated, on-demand proctoring.

Together, this partnership allows organizations to quickly author and[...]

Meet Suzanne: A fireside chat with ProctorFree’s new COO

Meet Suzanne: A fireside chat with ProctorFree’s new COO

Delivering education is a team effort, and our team just got stronger.

At the end of last year, we welcomed Suzanne Flynn Speece to join us as our new chief operating officer. As COO, Suzanne will play a crucial role in the future of our[...]

ProctorFree names new COO

ProctorFree names new COO

ProctorFree is proud to announce Suzanne Flynn Speece has been named chief operating officer. 

Speece, most recently the COO of training recruitment firm Tech Talent South, assumed the role in December 2020. At ProctorFree, Speece[...]

Working with AWS: How we leverage superior technology

Working with AWS: How we leverage superior technology

At ProctorFree, we are proud to help educational institutions around the world deliver quality remote education by providing them with on-demand intelligent proctoring. To do quality work, it’s important that we, too, align with quality[...]

Keeping it simple: Why transparency is our priority

Keeping it simple: Why transparency is our priority

Education is built on mutual respect. And respect is nothing without transparency. 

Transparency is a hallmark of the work we do at ProctorFree. Similar to how a professor prepares a syllabus to convey a clear set of principles, we’ve[...]

How does ProctorFree work with learning management systems?

How does ProctorFree work with learning management systems?

As information sharing evolved, learning management systems (LMS) emerged as a key complement to in-person education and training courses in the 20th century. In recent years, LMS systems have facilitated the wave of online learning we[...]

Chart a course: 4 steps for developing certification and credentialing exams

Chart a course: 4 steps for developing certification and credentialing exams

Credentialing and certification programs have undergone a wave of rapid adoption, particularly in the age of remote learning. In the United States alone, more than 40 million people held some form of professional license or certification[...]

Using artificial intelligence and machine learning for effective proctoring

Using artificial intelligence and machine learning for effective proctoring

Over the years, the concept of artificial intelligence has inspired many a science fiction story, but the reality is more straight-forward. Machine learning, algorithms and automated decision-making aren’t a full-on replacement for[...]