What Actions Does Proctorio Detect as Cheating During Exams?
Learn what behaviors Proctorio flags as cheating, including unauthorized resources, collaboration, suspicious movements, and device use during exams.
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Proctorio uses various methods to monitor exam integrity. Actions considered cheating include unauthorized resources (notes, textbooks), unauthorized collaboration, suspicious eye and head movements, repeated leaving and returning to the computer, and using unapproved devices. Ensure you follow all exam guidelines to avoid triggering these monitoring flags.
FAQs & Answers
- What behaviors does Proctorio flag as cheating? Proctorio flags actions such as using unauthorized resources, collaborating with others, suspicious eye or head movements, leaving the computer repeatedly, and using unapproved devices.
- How does Proctorio monitor exam integrity? Proctorio uses video, audio, and computer activity monitoring to detect suspicious behaviors and ensure exam rules are followed.
- Can looking away from the screen trigger Proctorio cheating flags? Yes, repeated or suspicious eye and head movements away from the screen may be flagged as potential cheating behavior by Proctorio.
- How can I avoid being flagged by Proctorio during an exam? Follow all exam guidelines carefully, avoid unauthorized materials, stay focused on the exam screen, and do not use unapproved devices.