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John Boynton

Author: John Boynton

John Boynton is the US business development leader for AWS EdStart. He loves working closely with EdTechs and helping to advance innovation in education.

Online Proctoring Renaissance Powered by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Education startup Honorlock has innovated exam integrity by introducing a browser extension rather than a software download, launching exam content protection technology (Search & Destroy™), detecting secondary devices during exams (Multi-Device Detection™), and providing human voice detection. They have also deployed a hybrid approach to exam proctoring, combining both AI and ML), with live human proctors (Live Proctor Pop-In™). Here’s how they’re doing it.