Respondus Monitor, integrated in Respondus Lockdown Browser, provides additional exam integrity by monitoring student activity during an exam session. Using the student’s web camera, Monitor is a fully automated proctoring solution that enables students to take online exams at any time without pre-scheduling an exam session. LockDown Browser integrates seamlessly with Blackboard, Brightspace, Canvas, Moodle, Sakai and Schoology. Over 1,500 institutions use LockDown Browser with their LMS, making it one of the leading third-party tools for learning systems. May 23, 2020 Respondus LockDown Browser, or simply LockDown Browser, is a custom web browser that enables you to discourage cheating while students are taking their online exams. Developed by Respondus, this strict program does exactly what its name implies and locks down your browser usage. Lockdown Browser Instructions and Download link Using LockDown Browser + Monitor for Online Quizzes and Exams. LockDown Browser is a locked browser for taking quizzes in Canvas. It prevents you from printing, copying, going to another website, or accessing other applications during an assessment. HOW TO DOWNLOAD AND UPDATE RESPONDUS LOCKDOWN BROWSER In order to take exams in your Canvas course, you will need to download and use Respondus Lockdown Browser, which is a secure browser that will prohibit you from using other programs on your computer while you are taking some tests.
Canvas Instructure Learning Management System
- Henderson's supported learning management system
- Login - Logging in – Log in with your standard username (everything before the ‘@’ symbol of your HSU email address) and whatever password you set up. If you haven’t set up a password yet, you’ll need to follow the “Forgot Password?” link on the login page before following the steps it provides.
- Student App - Download and use the Canvas Student App for iPhone or Android.
- Student App - Android FAQ for Canvas
- Student App - iOS FAQ for Canvas
3rd party LMS – Some professors may choose to use a publisher’s LMS like McGraw Hill or Cengage. These are not supported through Henderson. You will need to contact your professor or a representative with that company if you need assistance with that technology.
Student account services, computer login, grades (myHenderson)
Respondus Lockdown Browser Canvas Download Free
Microsoft Services (email, storage, etc.)
Student email - provided through Office 365
Microsoft Office 365 - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more free to students
OneDrive - Data storage
Screen capture
TechSmith Relay/Knowmia – Henderson's official screen capturing and video recording system for all faculty, staff, and students with a Henderson email address (@reddies.hsu.edu or @hsu.edu). Make recordings that can easily be shared through Canvas while also giving you access to track views, include questions during the video, and even do some minor editing. It can also be used outside of Canvas, but all users must use a Relay/Knowmia account to create or view content.
- Login - or go to henderson.techsmithrelay.com. Use your Henderson email address to sign up and sign in. You should NOT be asked for a keycode. If you are, please open a support ticket here.
- TechSmith Fuse (mobile App) (this link has the download for Android and Apple products plus tutorials).
YouTube – You are welcome to record using whatever recording program you want and upload the recording to your own YouTube channel (using a personal Google account).
Virtual meeting spaces
Zoom – This creates a video conferencing session that can invite people with or without a zoom account. Some faculty will choose to use Zoom. Be sure to log in with the preferred link your professor provides.
- Login - provided by your professor
Google Meet – Part of Henderson's Google Suite for Education account. Some faculty will choose to use Google Meet. Students do not need a Google account to attend a Google Meet.
- Making a Hangouts Meet - a link should be provided to you by your professor
BigBlueButton – Built into Canvas as Conferences and designed to be a virtual classroom. Recordings are available for 14 days.
- Login (through Canvas)
- BBB's Help page
Online Proctoring
Respondus Lockdown Browser - LockDown Browser 'locks down' the browser on a computer or tablet. Students are unable to copy, print, access other applications, or visit other websites during an online exam.
- Login - online available in Canvas
- 24/7 Live Chat support – Respondus Monitor has live chat support (with real people) that can be accessed at any time.
Student Respondus Lockdown Browser Download
Respondus Monitor - Respondus Monitor is a fully automated proctoring solution that enables students to take online exams at any time of the day or night, without pre-scheduling. Students use a webcam to record themselves during an exam. Respondus Monitor MUST be used with LockDown Browser.
- Students will check out webcams at the Huie Library to use on the 2nd and 3rd floors and the 4 computers in the small Huie Library classroom.
Online Plagiarism & Writing Assistance
Grammarly - Grammarly is a grammar, spelling, and context checker designed to assist students and faculty with assorted writing projects. Grammarly provides a Chrome plug-in that provides real-time writing assistance. Grammarly has a plagiarism checker.
Contact
- Phone: 870.230.5678
- Support Portal: Help.Hsu.Edu
- email: HelpDesk@hsu.edu or freshdeskautomatedemail@hsu.edu