Boost Academic Integrity in Your Course with zyBooks

Student Behavior Insights

  • View a dashboard of averages of student behavior metrics
  • Flag outlier students for time, pasted code, and number of submissions
  • See student code history, character by character

NEW! Assessments Platform works with lockdown browsers

  • Question Pooling
  • Highly-Randomized Challenge Activities
  • Auto-graded zyLabs
  • Access Controls

Code Playback shows student code, keystroke for keystroke

  • Provide insight into student struggles
  • See how students create their programs
  • View large copy and paste events

zyLabs Paste Limiting

  • Instructors control which labs limit pasting
  • Decide the number of characters pasted

zyBooks Similarity Checker

  • Automatically detects submissions with similar code
  • Integrated zyLabs report
  • Identifies similar submissions within a class using MOSS

Tools and Proven Strategies, Hand-in-Hand

Tools alone can’t do the job. You must also incorporate specific, proven teaching strategies to reduce academic dishonesty. The team at zyBooks has prepared a guide outlining these research-based strategies, and how to use them:

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Academic Integrity

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