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Share this article WASHINGTON, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 36th annual SIIA CODiE Awards, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announces 37 companies, products and people that have gone the extra mile in response to COVID-19. Winners will be announced during the virtual CODiE Award winner announcement celebrations on June 22 and June 23, 2021. The finalists, selected by teams of expert judges, represent the most impactful initiatives from software, content, media, financial information and educational technology companies. "This year, these leaders he...

SIIA Announces Education Technology Finalists for 2021 CODiE Awards 152 education technology and service products recognized in peer-reviewed awards program News provided by Share this article WASHINGTON, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 36th annual SIIA CODiE Awards, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announces the 152 education technology finalists. Finalists, selected by expert reviewers, represent the most innovative and impactful products from technology developers, online learning services and related technologies. "The CODiE Awards recognize the mo...

The Daily Universe With the age of digital technology, and as more schools are switching to online classes, the new era of online school is affecting how students study and prepare for tests. Due to the lack of in-person classes and supervision, many students turn to cheating. Just think, all those students who would sit in class wanting to cheat but were scared of getting caught now have the opportunity. Even at universities that have an Honor Code, such as BYU, there has been an increase in students cheating. Many fellow students and peers have expressed to me how easy it is to cheat on...

The Daily Universe Some BYU students doubt the effectiveness of Proctorio and feel that the system can be anxiety inducing. Proctorio is a system that monitors students and their computer screens during an exam. The program scans for plagiarism, flags suspicious behavior such as eye movement to a specific location, and evaluates activity in the room to prevent cheating in any form. Though this might seem like a fool-proof plan to monitor students in this new online environment, some students say it increases their test-taking anxiety. The idea of being recorded or their eye movements bein...