Test Center

Faculty Information

The OA Test Center's mission is to assist faculty in their efforts to provide accommodated testing for students who are registered with the Office of Accessibility (OA) and approved for accommodated testing for the current semester. 

 

The Test Center is located on the ground floor of Macfeat House in room 104.

Hours of Operation: 

Fall/Spring Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Summer Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: CLOSED

Final Exams Hours for Spring 2025April 30 - May 6
Available exam times are 8:00 am, 11:30 am, and 3:00 pm

*All testing is by appointment only.*

 

Faculty can log-in to the AIM Portal with this link: Instructor AIM Portal

 

Faculty Test Center FAQs

 

Faculty Accommodated Testing Resources and Info

Accommodated Testing Guidelines for Instructors

Frequently Asked Questions for Accessible Online Classes

OA Accessibility Guidelines

 

Resources for the Instructor AIM Portal: 

How to Complete an Alternative Testing Agreement in AIM

How to Upload a Test into AIM 

How to Retrieve a Completed Test from AIM

How to View Students Who Are Currently Scheduled with the Test Center

How to Complete and Modify an Alternative Testing Agreement - YouTube Video

How to Upload and Retrieve a Completed Test in AIM - YouTube Video

 

Resources for Blackboard Ultra: 

Blackboard Ultra: Add Respondus LockDown Browser & Monitor Password

Blackboard Ultra: How to Add Extended Time Accommodations

Blackboard Ultra: Accommodations

Blackboard Ultra: Grant Exceptions and Exemptions

 

Resources for the Original Blackboard: 

Original Blackboard: Add Respondus LockDown Browser & Monitor Password

Original Blackboard: Copy Test without LockDown Browser

Original Blackboard: Print an Assessment from Blackboard 

Original Blackboard: Add Test Exceptions to a Test (including Extended Time Accommodations)

 

Questions or Concerns?

We always welcome feedback. If you have suggestions that would improve the scheduling process or other concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the Test Center Operations Manager at testcenter@winthrop.edu or call 803/323-3290 (option #3), or ext. 6173.