Crisis-driven online exam shift ‘chance to boost academic integrity’
This article in Times Higher Education, written by John Ross, expands on the integrity and security benefits to remote assessment, specifically featuring ProctorU’s services.
Industry News & Notes
Category: In The News
Colleges flock to online proctors, but equity concerns remain
This article in Education Dive by Natalie Schwartz features commentary from ProctorU Chief Executive Officer, Scott McFarland.
ETS Offers a (Nearly) Global TOEFL and GRE
This article in Inside High Ed by Scott Jaschik discusses Educational Testing Service’s (ETS) announcement to offer the TOEFL and GRE at home, highlighting ProctorU’s services.
A 20-Foot Cable And The Explosion Of Online Cheating
Derek Newton’s article in Forbes covers the rapid growth in academic cheating, featuring commentary from our Chief Executive Officer, Scott McFarland.
ProctorU's New White Paper Featured in eCampus News
ProctorU’s new white paper “Cheating in the Digital Age: How Higher Education Can Protect Itself from New Forms of Academic Dishonesty” which explores academic dishonesty and offers tips to prevent cheating, was recently featured in eCampus News, an education technology news provider. eCampus News‘ coverage highlighted some key statistics on academic dishonesty including that “84 percent of higher education… continue reading »
James Manning to Lead Dept. of Education Landing Team
This past Monday, the Trump administration announced their pick to lead the landing team at the U.S Department of Education: James Manning. The Chronicle of Higher Education believes this choice may bring calm to worried academics since he brings with him experience in federal student aid, postsecondary education and civil rights. Manning has served as… continue reading »
ProctorU featured in SmartBrief's Tech Showcase Roundup
B2B media company SmartBrief has included ProctorU’s new whitepaper “Cheating in the Digital Age: How Higher Education Can Protect Itself from New Forms of Academic Dishonesty” in the latest edition of their monthly Tech Showcase Roundup. You can view the latest Tech Showcase Roundup here. “Cheating in the Digital Age” explores the topic of cheating on college… continue reading »
ProctorU CSO honored at BHM Biz event
ProctorU Chief Strategy Officer Jarrod Morgan received BHM Biz Magazines’s 20 for the next 20 awards on Oct. 20, 2016. ProctorU co-founder and chief strategy officer, Jarrod Morgan, was honored as part of BHM Biz Magazine’s 20 for the Next 20 Awards recognizing “20 of Birmingham’s most outstanding business leaders who have begun to impact and… continue reading »
3 ways to set students up for success in an online course
“Online learning gives students more options and flexibility and a growing number of them are taking advantage of online courses in order to pursue their degree in a way that works for them.” Read the full article here.
Cirrus Assessment Announces Key Partnership with ProctorU
“Cirrus Assessment has today announced that it has joined forces with leading remote proctoring organisation, ProctorU. This partnership combines Cirrus Assessment’s expertise in high stakes e-Assessment delivery with ProctorU’s leading online proctoring technology.”