Respondus Resources
Respondus is a powerful tool for securing online exams and streamlining assessment delivery in Canvas. Below you’ll find links to guides and resources to help you use Respondus LockDown Browser and software to monitor quizzes effectively in your courses.
Student Access & License Information
LockDown Browser: Available for ALL users for FREE.
Respondus Monitor Add-on: Requires a $15 student fee. The purchase is active for one full year and covers all courses across the university.
How do students purchase a Respondus Monitor subscription?
Students make the purchase the first time an exam in a course requires Respondus Monitor with LockDown Browser. The checkout process is simple, and payment can be made directly via credit card, debit card, or PayPal.
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Download Tool & Overview Video
Students must download the software regardless of whether the exam uses standard LockDown Browser or LockDown Browser + Monitor.
Live Respondus Webinars
LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor: Protect the Integrity of Online Tests
This comprehensive training webinar is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams. The session provides a detailed demonstration of both applications, including enhancements that make Respondus Monitor even more effective and easy to use.
Upcoming Live Sessions
Register for a live session or to receive the recording:
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Respondus Monitor: New Features, Fresh Ideas
See the latest enhancements for LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor, including second camera support, handheld device detection, and the use of MS Word and Excel during secure exams. You’ll also discover innovative and cost-effective ways these tools are being used for in-class assessments, labs, pop-up testing centers, presentations, and remote proctoring.
Upcoming Live Sessions
Register for a live session or to receive the recording:
2:00 PM ET
The following are on-demand resources that you can view at any time, no registration required.
Using Respondus Lockdown Browser with Canvas Quizzes
- Applying the Respondus Lockdown Browser — Video Guide
- Explains how to apply the Respondus Lockdown Browser in Canvas.
- Using Respondus with New Quizzes — Video Guide
- This guide explains the New Quiz tool and using it with the Respondus Lockdown Browser.
LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor
- Resources — Text Guides
- Links to an index of resources provided by the company for using the Lockdown Browser.
- Using Respondus with Canvas — Text Guide
- Links to a guide to using Respondus with Canvas.
- Curated Site of Helpful Videos — Video Guides
- Links to the Respondus YouTube Channel where the Respondus company has curated helpful videos.
- Index of Webinars — Video Guides
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- Links to an index of upcoming webinars provided by the Respondus company.
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