OPINION: Test proctoring software needs to be banned
I was working at my desk the other day when I turned to look at my girlfriend Caitlin. Sitting across our 430-square-foot apartment, she was visibly and audibly frustrated and muttered, "Shit." She just started an online course required for graduation at the University of Georgia. I asked her whatâs wrong. She told me she needed to put on pants before taking a practice test. Her course, like many required courses for students, uses Respondusâ LockDown Browser, one of many course monitoring and test proctoring software that have become all too familiar through the COVID-19 pan...