Upholding Academic Integrity in Assessment

Alternatives to the Respondus Lockdown Browser

Respondus Lockdown Browser was recently removed from Blackboard Ultra. In light of this change, Innovative Learning wants to share some recommendations and alternatives to the...

Creating Question Pools

When you create a test or an assignment, you can use question pools to be sure each student receives a different version of the assessment....

Editing Assessment Settings in Blackboard Ultra

After a new assessment (Test or Assignment) is created in the Content area, there are various setting options that can be used to customize the...

Password Protecting a Test in Ultra

In Blackboard, you can set a password for students to use to access a test or survey. Titled “Access code”, this feature randomly generates a...

Using Proctortrack

What is Proctortrack? Innovative Learning recommends using this tool only in high stakes assessments due to the cost associated with using this tool. Proctortrack is...

Using SafeAssign

SafeAssign is a plagiarism tool built into Blackboard. SafeAssign compares student submissions against a set of academic papers, previous submissions among the existing database to...

Viewing SafeAssign Results

When you grade assessments with SafeAssign enabled, you can view an Originality Report to see how much of a student’s submitted content overlaps with other published...