Disability Services
To Schedule
a Test:
Requesting Testing
Accommodations
Accommodations
- Testing Services is located in the lower level of the library in
Room 127.
Scheduling of Tests
Tests can be scheduled either in person, by telephone or by e-mail.
- In person: Testing Room, LIB 127
- Telephone: Testing Room-ext.2027 (off campus: (906)635-2027)
- Carol Boger's Office, LIB 101- ext. 2452 (off
campus: (906)635-2452)
- Email : cboger@lssu.edu
When scheduling a
test, please be prepared to provide the following information:
- Your first and last name
- A telephone number or extension where you can be reached
- The date and time you wish to take the test and the date and time
the class is taking the test.
- The name of the Professor
- The course number (i.e. ENGL 110)
- The approved accommodations you will needed for this test ( i.e.,
quiet room, computer, ect)
The Testing Center
requires at least two (2) days advance notice for all testing.
Faculty generally require
students who receive accommodations to test at the same date and time
as the class.
The Instructor must
be contacted and give prior approval to the Testing Office for an alternate
date or time.
Testing accommodations will
not be expedited for students who delay making their requests. Testing
Services reserves the right to consult the Disability Services Coordinator
and/or faculty regarding the requests. Students who elect to make their
tests in the area provided by Testing Services will be required to sign
an Informed Consent Form indicating that no unauthorized materials materials
may be taken or information may be taken into or out of the testing area. A picture ID is required to test.
Quiet Room and/or
Extended Time
The student is responsible for making arrangements with the
Testing Center at least two (2) days in advance.
Readers for Exams
Volunteer readers for exams are provided when the student
can show an inability to benefit from the use of the following: Arkenstone
Reader, print magnifier, computerized dictation program, or audio-taped
tests. Readers do not explain questions or define terms.
Word Processors for
Essay Tests
The request for utilizing a word processor for essay tests
must be made at least two (2) days in advance of the
exam.
Pre-Recorded or Audio
Testing
The request for utilizing pre-recording or audio testing
must be made at least two (2) days in advance of the
exam.
Student's Responsibilities:
- A report will be provided to each of your instructors stating what
accommodations you are entitled to receive.
- However, it is your responsibility to
personally notifying your professors, each and every time, that you
will be taking you tests in the Testing Center and not in the classroom.
- You must remind your instructor of your testing needs
several days before each test to make sure the test gets to the testing
center in a timely manner.
- You must bring a Picture ID to the testing center
each time you come to test.
- You must sign in before taking a test.
- You must leave your backpacks, coats, hats, cell
phones, laptop computers, PDAs, infrared devices, watches with alarms,
and all other electronic devices in a designated area during the test.
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