What is Examity?

Examity is a proctoring solution that helps administer remote exams. The tool is integrated with D2L allowing for an easier testing experience from the LMS. Third-party test administrator websites are also supported. Examity uses a combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and human proctors to ensure students taking exams are not engaging in academic dishonesty. All sessions are recorded, reviewed by an Examity proctors and made available to instructors. The University of Arizona has chosen three of Examity's proctoring solutions (opens in a new tab) to be available for instructor use (restrictions apply). Examity is available 24/7 for 365 day of the year, allowing instructor to administer exams at any time. However, depending on the level used, students might be required to make appointments.

Examity Proctoring Solutions

Automated +Audit:

This level offers a fully automated, on-demand service. Students are required to auto-authenticate, read guidelines, and additional rules. During testing, students are monitored by AI, which will flag possible violations. Upon exam completion, a human proctor audits the recording, verifies AI-generated flags, and manually adds or deletes flags if necessary. The recording, report, and analytics for the exam session are made available to instructors. When this level is chosen, students are not required to schedule appointments.

Live Authentication +Audit:

This level provides a combination of automated and live proctoring. Students must connect with an Examity live proctor upon entering the tool. The proctor performs live authentication, reads guidelines and additional rules, and provides access to the exam. Once the exam has begun, the live proctor exits the session, and students are monitored by AI, which will flag possible violations. Upon exam completion, a human proctor audits the recording, verifies AI-generated flags, and manually adds or deletes flags if necessary. The recording, report, and analytics for the exam session are made available to instructors. Due to the use of live proctors, students must schedule an appointment when choosing this level. When this level is chosen, students are required to schedule appointments.

Live Proctoring +Audit:

At this level, an Examity live proctor is present throughout the exam. Students connect to a live proctor for authentication and to receive guidelines and additional instructions. Once the student starts the exam, the live proctor continues to monitor the student, providing immediate exam intervention or real-time support if necessary. Additionally, the proctor guides the student through any post-exam instructions. Upon exam completion, a human proctor audits the recording, verifies AI-generated flags, and manually adds or deletes flags if necessary. The recording, report, and analytics for the exam session are made available to instructors. As live proctors are utilized, students must schedule an appointment when selecting this level. When this level is chosen, students are required to schedule appointments.

Examity Requests

If you are interested in adopting Examity read Online Proctoring Overview to ensure your course meets the usage requirements and fill out the Examity Course Registration Form (opens in a new tab). A team member will contact you to schedule an orientation (if applicable) and importing your course.