{"id":253248,"date":"2024-06-14T23:24:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T23:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/uviclearn\/?page_id=253248"},"modified":"2024-06-24T05:50:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T05:50:12","slug":"assignments-exams","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/uviclearn\/technologies\/brightspace\/assignments-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Student Guide: Assignments &#038; Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Emails and messages&#8221; module_id=&#8221;emails-messages&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||54px|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F0F0F0&#8243; 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_builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Assignments<\/h3>\n<p>The Assignment tool allows you to upload and submit assignments directly in Brightspace without the need to email instructors.<\/p>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Types of assignments you may see in your course&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf0a9;||fa||900&#8243; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Text-based assignments (e.g., PDF, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS): essays, presentations, take-home assignments, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Image-based assignments (e.g., JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIF, TIFF): photographs, design files, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Audio assignment (e.g., MP3, WAV): audio responses, audio essays, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Video assignment (e.g., MP4, MOV): video responses, recorded presentations, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; 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theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Depending on how your instructor has organized their course, assignments can be found in two places on Brightspace:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">In their respective modules in the\u00a0<strong>Content<\/strong>\u00a0tool\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Via the\u00a0<strong>Course Tools<\/strong>\u00a0&gt;\u00a0<strong>Assignments<\/strong>\u00a0from the navigation bar\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Always check your syllabus and carefully note what assignments, quizzes, and activities are due in your course and when. If you are having difficulty locating an assignment in your course, contact your instructor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/CukqpBqC780&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Navigating Course Content<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to your syllabus, you will often find the link to your assignment under the<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>Content<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>tab in the navigation bar. Content may be organized differently in different courses, so be sure you check your syllabus, course announcements, with your instructor, or a peer to find out how your assignments will be posted.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>If you cannot find your assignment under the Content tab, look for it under\u00a0<\/span><strong>Assignments<\/strong><span>, which you can access under\u00a0<\/span><strong>Course Tools<\/strong><span>\u00a0in the navigation bar. This is where you will find a list of all available assignments in your course.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Shortcut: Access your Course Tools<\/h3>\n<p>If you are looking for a particular assignment, you might use the Course Tool menu to get to it quickly. Use this as a quick way to navigate.\u00a0 This is not a good way to determine what assignments are due in your course and when (use the syllabus for this).<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">All assignments that are open for submission are clickable blue links. You can click on this link to submit your assignment. See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/TeachAnywhere\/2020\/09\/09\/how-to-submit-an-assignment-in-brightspace\/\">how do I submit an assignment<\/a>\u00a0for more information. If you can see your assignment, but you cannot click on it (i.e. it is greyed out), it means your assignment is not yet open, or the deadline has passed.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Once you click on a specific assignment, you will see the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Assignment instructions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Due date\/ other important dates<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">your submission options (depending on the assignment, this may be a text submission, a single\/multiple file(s), or a specific type of file, such as audio or video, etc.).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If an assignment is meant to be submitted in groups, there will be a general submission page for each of those groups. This means that any member of a group can submit to their respective assignment page, and the final grade is applicable to all group members regardless of which who submitted the file(s). Instructors and\/or teaching assistants can modify individual grades as needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Submit and confirm assignment<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/HY0ogyh-IhQ&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Resubmit a submission<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/cml50k1ugAo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Important note about due dates &#038; end dates&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf05a;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; body_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#005493&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;2%|2%|2%|2%|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;zoom&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Most instructors will set a \u00a0<strong>due date<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>for an assignment. Once the due date is reached, assignments can still be submitted to the system, but will be timestamped and flagged as late. Your instructor will likely explain how or if they consider late submissions in the syllabus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In some cases, an instructor may also choose to add an<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>end date<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>to their assignment. Once the end date is reached (e.g. Nov 19 at 11:59), submissions will no longer be accepted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Why am I getting an error message?&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#005493&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#005493&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If you get an error message like \u201cOops, Your File Could Not Be Uploaded\u201d\u00a0 or \u201cYour submitted files do not meet the file restrictions for this assignment\u201d when you submit your assignment, don\u2019t panic. There are a few reasons why this might be happening:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Remove any special characters from your file or folder name.<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>The following characters cannot be used in the names of files that will be uploaded to Brightspace:\u00a0 \u201d * \/ : &lt; &gt; ? | \u2013<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keep your file or folder name short.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Your file or folder name contains too many characters. The limit to characters in file names is 260 characters, but try to limit file names to two or three words.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make sure your file is not too large<\/strong>: Files must be 2 GB or smaller, but it\u2019s best to keep your files smaller than 40 MB if possible.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make sure your file name contains a valid extension.<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>Your file should end with .doc or .docx or other accepted file type (see below). Avoid avoid using two consecutive periods ( .. ) in a file name.<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/community.brightspace.com\/s\/article\/01182615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accepted file types<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>include the following: html, doc, docx, hwp, odt, rtf, wpd, txt, ps, pdf, pptx, ppt, ppsx, pps, xls, xlsx, gdoc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remove spaces from your file or folder name.<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>Spaces can cause corruption in some cases.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If the error you receive is \u201c<strong>Error: Field is required. Select at least one file to upload<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will see this error if you click \u201cAdd\u201d before your file has finished uploading. You may be more likely to see if this you have a slow connection or are uploading a very large file (audio, video and media).<\/li>\n<li>Watch the green progress bar on your file name and make sure it is completely done. Then click \u201cAdd\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are still having difficulty submitting a file or assignment, please contact<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@uvic.ca\">helpdesk@uvic.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Quizzes&#8221; module_id=&#8221;quizzes&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F0F0F0&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h3>Quizzes<\/h3>\n<p>Your instructor may use quizzes to assess your learning in many ways. 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Here are some common issues you can troubleshoot before contacting\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@uvic.ca\">helpdesk@uvic.ca<\/a><span> or your instructor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Surveys&#8221; module_id=&#8221;surveys&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Surveys<\/h3>\n<p>Brightspace Surveys tool is an excellent tool for you to provide feedback to your instructors regarding any aspects of a course. For example, your instructor may use surveys for course evaluations, mid-year reviews, or student preferences and content delivery.<\/p>\n<h4>Anonymous responses<\/h4>\n<p><span><\/span>If a\u00a0<span class=\"SearchHighlight SearchHighlight1\">survey<\/span>\u00a0is anonymous, your user data is hidden in\u00a0<span class=\"SearchHighlight SearchHighlight1\">survey<\/span>\u00a0results. The responses to\u00a0<span class=\"SearchHighlight SearchHighlight1\">survey<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>questions are available for all users, but the system does not report who made the response.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Grades &#038; Awards&#8221; module_id=&#8221;grades-awards&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F0F0F0&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Grades<\/h3>\n<p>Use the Grades tool on the navbar to check your grades on all course assessments (e.g., assignments, quizzes\/exams, and discussions). Always check your syllabus and carefully note what assignments, quizzes, and activities are due in your course and when. If you are having difficulty locating an assignment in your course, contact your instructor.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>How to view your grades<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Select the Grades tool from the navbar to view your individual grades. 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Synchronous Timed Exams and Flexibly Timed Exams will most likely be stored under Quizzes, which you can find under Course Tools. Take Home Exams will likely be stored under Assignments, which can also be accessed from Course Tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Your exam may also be accessible from content, depending on how your professor has structured your course. If you are unsure where to find your exam, be sure to clarify with your professor about where the exam can be accessed. 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This browser\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">limit<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the ability for the person taking a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n online<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0quiz in Brightspace to navigate away from the quiz to other webpages or use additional\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">applications on their computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Respondus LockDown Browser does not record or monitor you during an exam.\u00a0It is not an artificial intelligence \/ surveillance proctoring tool.\u00a0 UVic has chosen not to adopt these tools (e.g. Proctorio, Respondus Monitor).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Respondus\u00a0LockDown\u00a0browser is one method of invigilating exams. Exam invigilation (whether in person or online) serves to maintain\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">academic integrity of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">the examination for the benefit of the institution and students.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0 M<\/span>ethods of invigilation may vary by faculty, instructor and discipline. Please see the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/calendar\/undergrad\/index.php#\/policy\/SJ2Rxoz_N?bc=true&amp;bcCurrent=13%20-%20Examinations&amp;bcItemType=policies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Calendar Guidelines on Exam Invigilation<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>for more information.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/3jtYKF820XU&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Installing Respondus Lockdown Browser&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Tip: Install LockDown Browser in the days ahead of your exam in order to avoid technical difficulties.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into Brightspace with a regular browser, select the course, and navigate to the quiz.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">On the first page of your quiz, scroll to the bottom of the page.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">Click<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">Download and install the latest version of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2 SCXW17537665 BCX9\">LockDown<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">\u00a0Browser<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">On the download page, select Install Now.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">The download will begin. Once it is finished, open the installer and follow the instructions there.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">Choose the setup language.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17537665 BCX9\">Accept license agreement and finish.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you encounter any difficulties, contact the Computer Helpdesk:<\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:helpdesk@uvic.ca\">helpdesk@uvic.ca<\/a><br \/>Telephone:\u00a0<a class=\"phone\" href=\"tel:250-721-7687\">250-721-7687<\/a><br \/>In person:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/systems\/facilities\/locationsandhours\/index.php\">Locations &amp; hours<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\">What\u00a0do I\u00a0do if\u00a0something\u00a0goes\u00a0wrong\u00a0during\u00a0my\u00a0online exam?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>If you encounter a technical problem during your exam, do not panic.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are unable to troubleshoot the issue on your own, contact your instructor immediately with details about the problem. You may wish to have their email address in an accessible place in case you encounter a technical problem.<\/p>\n<p>If you need immediate technical assistance, contact the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/systems\/services\/helpsupport\/computerhelpdesk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Help Desk<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>at<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@uvic.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">helpdesk@uvic.ca<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>or 250-721-7687 (Toll Free: 1-844-721-7687).<\/p>\n<p><strong>For non-technical support during your exam:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some of your instructors may have a Zoom room open for questions during the exam. 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