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This article contains information for students on using the Respondus LockDown browser. Respondus LockDown Browser is a custom web browser that locks down the testing environment within Blackboard; test-takers are unable to print, copy, go to another URL, or access other applications. When an assessment is started, students are locked into it until they submit for grading. It is compatible with Mac and Windows.

Exam publishing instructions for Respondus. Respondus is a powerful tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to Blackboard Learn.

This guide explains how to set up a YuJa Proctoring session, with step-by-step instructions for recording your exam.

Steps to copy or export a test/exam to another course.

Gradescope is an assignment and exam creation platform that integrates seamlessly with your course in Blackboard. Instructors can choose from a wide variety of assessment types (administered online or in-person). After submission, instructors can use Gradescope's advanced feedback tools to provide a thoughtful analysis quickly and efficiently, and sync the evaluation with the Blackboard course site's Grade Center. This article provides an introduction to Gradescope for instructors and students.

Zoom is a cloud-based videoconferencing and collaboration platform. With Zoom you have the flexibility to create virtual classrooms and invite students to join from their desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Students can also share content from their devices such as PowerPoint presentations, and YouTube videos.  Zoom is available to all faculty, staff, and students for academic purposes.

Respondus is a powerful tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to Blackboard Learn

You can change the possible points awarded for answering questions correctly in two ways. For both ways, new grades are recalculated for all previously submitted tests.

NEW KNOWN ISSUE / PROBLEM with the Exam Feedback feature in Blackboard. There has been a change to the feedback functionality, and this may present a challenge to exam integrity. Please see the following article for a description of the problem, and proposed work-arounds.

ProctorU help resources for students and instructors.

A single user exam can be created in ProctorU for students who are granted an exception and allowed to take an exam during a separate exam window. This article show the steps for setting up the single user exam in ProctorU for a student and links to instructions for setting up an exam exception in Blackboard.

Instructions to resolve the "Fix It" error seen by students attempting to take a RLDB exam.

A question pool is a collection of questions that is stored for repeated use.

You can use pools to create tests and surveys. You can also export and import pools for use in tests in other courses.

On the Question Settings page, you can adjust question settings for a test, survey, or pool. For example, you can set options for scoring, feedback, images, metadata, extra credit, and how questions are displayed to students.

You can automatically assign all questions in a test the same default point value. To be effective, you must set the default point value before you create questions. If you change the default point value, only new questions will have the new value. Questions you created before the modification have the old point value.

You can't specify a default point value for questions in pools and surveys.