Students test using their computer, the Lockdown browser, and a webcam to record assessment sessions, without leaving Blackboard.
Overview video created by Respondus (3:20)
If you are using the Original interface of Blackboard, you will need to provide students with the address to download the Respondus Lockdown Browser. The address to download the Tulsa Community College Lockdown browser is http://www.respondus.com/lockdown/information.pl?ID=992533045. If the class uses the Ultra integration, your students do not need this address,
Instructor Set-Up Guide for Blackboard Original and Instructor Set-Up Guide for Blackboard Ultra, provided by Respondus.
Respondus provides ongoing webinars that walk instructors through the set up. Webinar schedule and registration links
Instructor Getting Started Videos, and tips on what to put in your syllabus provided by Respondus.
When setting up your exams, you might find it is helpful to point students to the Student Resources page that explains the Respondus Lockdown Browser
NEW - Students with Chromebooks can now use Respondus Monitor. Information about Chromebook Testing
The College is covering the cost of student testing with the Respondus Lockdown Browser.
Updated 4/28/2023