Industry News & Notes

Higher education professionals have been discussing the efficacy of remote versus face-to-face instruction for decades, but the debate has been renewed with a passion since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that educators who were forced to abruptly shift to remote instruction are evaluating the last 18 months’ learning outcomes and determining how much online education will endure in the coming years, many researchers have been… continue reading »

Last year’s rapid shift to digital learning and testing sparked a global conversation about the ethics of data collection and dissemination among remote proctoring services.  As concerns increased about how remote proctoring could negatively impact test-taker privacy, we immediately began communicating more transparently about our testing processes, terms of service, and data collection. The laws are… continue reading »

It’s been said that online proctoring is the future of testing, but the future is now. In this video, Meazure Learning Chief Strategy Officer Jarrod Morgan delves into what that means for higher education institutions and professional credentialing organizations.  ProctorU gains insights into test-taker satisfaction, integrity breaches, and more from each testing session. Learn how we use that… continue reading »

ProctorU, a Meazure Learning company, was founded on a culture of continuous learning and improvement. We have made more sweeping changes and improvements in the 18 months since the pandemic made its first global impact than we made in our first 10 years as a business. When our clients were forced to migrate online or halt exams entirely, we took steps to double down on our mission of moving people forward in their educational and professional lives.   As the… continue reading »

At the beginning of the pandemic, academic institutions and professional credentialing programs needed to accurately measure their test-takers’ knowledge despite the new logistical challenges. ProctorU had to find a way to scale quickly in order to fill that need for new and existing partners. The results: We rapidly hired and trained new proctors and support staff, going from 7 locations… continue reading »

Academic misconduct has become more common and expensive, reputationally and financially. Colleges can, should, and probably have to invest more in deterring and dealing with academic misconduct. Learn More.

Any online software is only as good as its users perceive it to be. Ease of use, efficiency, and simplicity are some of the most important things to keep at the forefront of your mind when considering user experience. Over the past two years, Meazure Learning has invested in growing a team essential to the… continue reading »