Help CenterThere is a simple way for you to help ensure test takers are ready to use Honorlock. Within the Honorlock LTI, you can create a Practice Assessment for test takers to get acclimated with the system and ensure they are prepared for when the real testing begins. Following the instructions below will create a short practice assessment.
How to Create a Practice Assessment
1) Navigate to Honorlock in your Learning Management System.
2) Locate and click the three white vertical dots in the top right of the LTI.
3) Click Add Practice Assessment.
4) A prompt will appear asking you to confirm the creation of a Practice Assessment. Click Confirm to proceed.
5) You will notice that a Practice Assessment has now been generated for you and will display in the LTI.
6) Now that you have successfully added a Practice Assessment, it’s time to enable it with Honorlock. Click the blue Enable button.
7) Set up your proctoring options for the practice assessment. It is recommended that you configure your practice assessment with the same proctoring options as your real assessment to ensure that test takers are familiar with the security settings and assessment authentication process.
*The Use Side-Angle Camera webcam setting requires activation at the institution level. Please contact your Customer Success Manager if you are interested in learning about activating this settings.
*Enhanced Desktop Security is an organization enablement. The feature must be enabled for the organization by the Customer Success Manager.
8) Click the blue Enable button to save your settings. Your practice assessment is now enabled with Honorlock. Assessments that are Honorlock-enabled will display the blue Honorlock shield.
Why are practice assessments important?
Practice assessments help to reduce assessment anxiety and improve test-taker success. Watch our Quick Tip video to learn how to use practice assessments, along with other simple strategies, to create a more confident testing experience.