The mission of University of Pittsburgh Testing Center is to assist in the promotion of academic integrity through the supervision of examinations in a private testing facility. We endeavor to achieve this mission by:
- Providing a quiet, proctored testing facility
- Utilizing the latest technologies to ensure academic integrity and fairness
- Collaborating with the University and external partners
- Delivering professional testing services
- Providing superior customer service
- Adhering to the NCTA Professional Standards and Guidelines
The Teaching Center will be nationally and internationally recognized as a model resource center for teaching, learning and technology in higher education. Because we are integral to the success of the University of Pittsburgh, we:
- are leaders in the innovative use of scholarly research in teaching and learning
- are leaders in the innovative use of technology in support of teaching, learning and scholarly activities
- incorporate learning research and best practices in faculty development that promote quality course design and the effective integration of technology in teaching and learning
- provide high-quality, mission-critical services to the University
Our work is guided by these values, and we are committed to:
- Excellence in all we do
- Collaboration within and beyond the University
- Innovation to find and apply best practices
- Service to the University community