Tag: higher ed

5 Must-Have Online Proctoring Features for Colleges and Universities

5 Must-Have Online Proctoring Features for Colleges and Universities

Today, universities face unique challenges in maintaining academic integrity while keeping overhead low. The college landscape is rapidly changing, which means schools must provide flexible, secure online proctoring services to stay competitive.

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3 Expert Tips for Using Online Proctoring Fairly and Securely

3 Expert Tips for Using Online Proctoring Fairly and Securely

Even as colleges and universities return to campus, there is an increased and persistent need for online proctoring solutions that maximize test-taker privacy while still being easy to use and fair to students. 

Looking Beyond COVID-19: 4 Trends Shaping Higher Education

Looking Beyond COVID-19: 4 Trends Shaping Higher Education

With vaccine administration up and running, higher education has reached a critical turning point in pandemic response. Last spring, several colleges and universities turned to virtual offerings, en masse, to keep faculty and students safe and in[...]

Vicarious Interaction in an Online Learning Environment

What is vicarious interaction?

Typically, in a traditional classroom, a teacher asks a question, and a student answers it. This interaction takes place on a single student at a time, and is a highly interactive and important part of the educational[...]

The Importance of an Honor Code Culture

An interesting study in relation to cheating and honor codes found that the lowest level of cheating among students occurred at a school that did not have an honor code. In contrast, it found that a school with an 100-year-old honor code had one of[...]

"How can they catch me if they don't see me?"

With the increase of online course development, how students will uphold academic integrity is a major concern. In the “Cheating in the Digital Age: Do Students Cheat More in Online Courses? study, 635 undergraduate and graduate students[...]