Send your accommodation letters to your professors using MyDRS.
Initiate discussions with your professor about your exam accommodations. For an example of how to manage this discussion watch the Access TU videos.
Log on to MyDRS to schedule your test at least 7 days in advance.
Arrive at the scheduled time to begin the test. If you are late, the amount of time will be deducted from your overall extended time.
Abide by policies related to academic integrity and academic misconduct as outlined in the university Code of Conduct.
Faculty Responsibilities
Check your Temple e-mail for notification of a scheduled test.
Log in to MyDRS to confirm test details and upload a copy of the test at least 3 days before the test date.
If you need to make alternative arrangements, please contact DRS.
Notify DRS in advance if you require an extension to the test delivery deadline.
Contact DRS by telephone (215-204-1280) or e-mail ([click-for-email]) to notify your student of changes to test content prior to or during tests.
Consider being available by telephone or e-mail during the test should the student with a disability require clarification on any aspect of the test. Please provide the best contact method to the student.
DRS Responsibilities
Collaborate with faculty to ensure that all tests we proctor are administered in an environment respectful of the students’ needs and the academic integrity of the testing process.
Meet with the student and make disability-related testing recommendations via accommodation letters available in a timely manner.
Respond to all requests for clarification about our testing procedures within 24 business hours of receipt of inquiry.
Ensure that all test materials are provided to students in accessible format.
Protect the academic integrity of tests by:
Only accepting changes to test details in writing from faculty.
Ensuring that students do NOT deliver their own tests to or from DRS.
Providing secure proctoring services.
Reporting any suspicion of violations of the Code of Conduct to appropriate faculty.
Return completed tests to faculty within 24 hours of completion using one of the following options:
E-mail to faculty TUmail account. Please note: Blue book exams will not be e-mailed.
Faculty or a designated colleague may pick up tests from DRS. Under NO circumstance can students return their own exams to professors.
