Checklist Before Starting

1. Create a WebTest in Hawkes and assign it to your course

• You may password-protect your WebTest within Hawkes under General Settings

2. Link your Hawkes section to your Blackboard course

• Add the Hawkes Single Sign On link and ensure it is visible to students

3. Add the Examity tool link to the course menu (if not already done)

• Add a Tool Link to the left menu of your course titled Examity > Select Examity from the drop-down > Select the checkbox for ???Visible to Users???

• If you do not see Examity listed in the drop-down, please contact your Blackboard Admin
  

Create a Test in Examity

1.    Select the Examity tool link (Examity should open in a new tab)

• Select ???New Exam???
  

2.    Select your Blackboard course, name your exam, set exam availability, and select Next
 
3.    Select your security and add the Hawkes Single Sign On link

• Within Blackboard, navigate to the Hawkes SSO link

• Right click on the link and select ???copy link address???

• Paste link address in the ???Link to test??? field in Examity

• Leave the ???Exam Password??? empty

• You can set a password for your exam within Hawkes, if desired

• Select NO for ???Enable Browser Lock???

• This ensures that students will be able to open Hawkes within Blackboard to take their exam

• Students will still be monitored through Examity so you can see their activity while testing
  

4.    Set the rules for your exam

• You can create new rules or copy rules from a previously created exam
  

5.    Instruct your students to navigate to Examity to take their exam

• Students will have to create an account and verify that their computer meets the requirements for Examity the first time they use the platform

• For more information, share the Examity Student Guide with your students: https://www.examity.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Blackboard_Student_Quick_Guide.pdf
  

6.    Once students submit their exam within Hawkes, they will need to end their Examity session

• You will be able to review these recordings by selecting Examity within Blackboard
  

Have questions? Contact your Training and Support Specialist at:
(800) 426-9538 |training@hawkeslearning.com