diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/spec/main_spec.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/spec/main_spec.coffee
index ed6b6b6d6e..3875df0de5 100644
--- a/cms/static/coffee/spec/main_spec.coffee
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/spec/main_spec.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-require ["jquery", "backbone", "coffee/src/main", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "jquery.cookie"],
+require ["jquery", "backbone", "coffee/src/main", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "jquery.cookie"],
 ($, Backbone, main, AjaxHelpers) ->
     describe "CMS", ->
         it "should initialize URL", ->
diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/spec/models/section_spec.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/spec/models/section_spec.coffee
index 8e7438f5ba..8a954b50dc 100644
--- a/cms/static/coffee/spec/models/section_spec.coffee
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/spec/models/section_spec.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define ["js/models/section", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "js/utils/module"], (Section, AjaxHelpers, ModuleUtils) ->
+define ["js/models/section", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "js/utils/module"], (Section, AjaxHelpers, ModuleUtils) ->
     describe "Section", ->
         describe "basic", ->
             beforeEach ->
diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/assets_spec.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/assets_spec.coffee
index eea73055c5..e94d166a52 100644
--- a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/assets_spec.coffee
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/assets_spec.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define ["jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "squire"],
+define ["jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "squire"],
 ($, AjaxHelpers, Squire) ->
 
     assetLibraryTpl = readFixtures('asset-library.underscore')
diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/course_info_spec.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/course_info_spec.coffee
index edcf9bf7a7..6e275ca2f7 100644
--- a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/course_info_spec.coffee
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/course_info_spec.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-define ["js/views/course_info_handout", "js/views/course_info_update", "js/models/module_info", "js/collections/course_update", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers"],
+define ["js/views/course_info_handout", "js/views/course_info_update", "js/models/module_info", 
+        "js/collections/course_update", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers"],
 (CourseInfoHandoutsView, CourseInfoUpdateView, ModuleInfo, CourseUpdateCollection, AjaxHelpers) ->
 
     describe "Course Updates and Handouts", ->
diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/textbook_spec.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/textbook_spec.coffee
index bc855b621d..b4cbdcbf70 100644
--- a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/textbook_spec.coffee
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/textbook_spec.coffee
@@ -1,339 +1,341 @@
 define ["js/models/textbook", "js/models/chapter", "js/collections/chapter", "js/models/course",
     "js/collections/textbook", "js/views/show_textbook", "js/views/edit_textbook", "js/views/list_textbooks",
     "js/views/edit_chapter", "common/js/components/views/feedback_prompt",
-    "common/js/components/views/feedback_notification", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils","common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers",
+    "common/js/components/views/feedback_notification", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils",
+    "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers",
     "js/spec_helpers/modal_helpers"],
-(Textbook, Chapter, ChapterSet, Course, TextbookSet, ShowTextbook, EditTextbook, ListTextbooks, EditChapter, Prompt, Notification, ViewUtils, AjaxHelpers, modal_helpers) ->
+    (Textbook, Chapter, ChapterSet, Course, TextbookSet, ShowTextbook, EditTextbook, ListTextbooks, EditChapter,
+        Prompt, Notification, ViewUtils, AjaxHelpers, modal_helpers) ->
 
-    describe "ShowTextbook", ->
-        tpl = readFixtures('show-textbook.underscore')
-
-        beforeEach ->
-            setFixtures($("<script>", {id: "show-textbook-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(tpl))
-            appendSetFixtures(sandbox({id: "page-notification"}))
-            appendSetFixtures(sandbox({id: "page-prompt"}))
-            @model = new Textbook({name: "Life Sciences", id: "0life-sciences"})
-            spyOn(@model, "destroy").and.callThrough()
-            @collection = new TextbookSet([@model])
-            @view = new ShowTextbook({model: @model})
-
-            @promptSpies = jasmine.stealth.spyOnConstructor(Prompt, "Warning", ["show", "hide"])
-            @promptSpies.show.and.returnValue(@promptSpies)
-            window.course = new Course({
-                id: "5",
-                name: "Course Name",
-                url_name: "course_name",
-                org: "course_org",
-                num: "course_num",
-                revision: "course_rev"
-            });
-
-        afterEach ->
-            delete window.course
-
-        describe "Basic", ->
-            it "should render properly", ->
-                @view.render()
-                expect(@view.$el).toContainText("Life Sciences")
-
-            it "should set the 'editing' property on the model when the edit button is clicked", ->
-                @view.render().$(".edit").click()
-                expect(@model.get("editing")).toBeTruthy()
-
-            it "should pop a delete confirmation when the delete button is clicked", ->
-                @view.render().$(".delete").click()
-                expect(@promptSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
-                ctorOptions = @promptSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
-                expect(ctorOptions.title).toMatch(/Life Sciences/)
-                # hasn't actually been removed
-                expect(@model.destroy).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-                expect(@collection).toContain(@model)
-
-            it "should show chapters appropriately", ->
-                @model.get("chapters").add([{}, {}, {}])
-                @model.set('showChapters', false)
-                @view.render().$(".show-chapters").click()
-                expect(@model.get('showChapters')).toBeTruthy()
-
-            it "should hide chapters appropriately", ->
-                @model.get("chapters").add([{}, {}, {}])
-                @model.set('showChapters', true)
-                @view.render().$(".hide-chapters").click()
-                expect(@model.get('showChapters')).toBeFalsy()
-
-        describe "AJAX", ->
-            beforeEach ->
-                @savingSpies = jasmine.stealth.spyOnConstructor(Notification, "Mini",
-                    ["show", "hide"])
-                @savingSpies.show.and.returnValue(@savingSpies)
-                CMS.URL.TEXTBOOKS = "/textbooks"
-
-            afterEach ->
-                delete CMS.URL.TEXTBOOKS
-
-            it "should destroy itself on confirmation", ->
-                requests = AjaxHelpers["requests"](this)
-
-                @view.render().$(".delete").click()
-                ctorOptions = @promptSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
-                # run the primary function to indicate confirmation
-                ctorOptions.actions.primary.click(@promptSpies)
-                # AJAX request has been sent, but not yet returned
-                expect(@model.destroy).toHaveBeenCalled()
-                expect(requests.length).toEqual(1)
-                expect(@savingSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
-                expect(@savingSpies.show).toHaveBeenCalled()
-                expect(@savingSpies.hide).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-                savingOptions = @savingSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
-                expect(savingOptions.title).toMatch(/Deleting/)
-                # return a success response
-                requests[0].respond(204)
-                expect(@savingSpies.hide).toHaveBeenCalled()
-                expect(@collection.contains(@model)).toBeFalsy()
-
-    describe "EditTextbook", ->
-        describe "Basic", ->
-            tpl = readFixtures('edit-textbook.underscore')
+        describe "ShowTextbook", ->
+            tpl = readFixtures('show-textbook.underscore')
 
             beforeEach ->
-                setFixtures($("<script>", {id: "edit-textbook-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(tpl))
+                setFixtures($("<script>", {id: "show-textbook-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(tpl))
                 appendSetFixtures(sandbox({id: "page-notification"}))
                 appendSetFixtures(sandbox({id: "page-prompt"}))
-                @model = new Textbook({name: "Life Sciences", editing: true})
-                spyOn(@model, 'save')
-                @collection = new TextbookSet()
-                @collection.add(@model)
-                @view = new EditTextbook({model: @model})
-                spyOn(@view, 'render').and.callThrough()
+                @model = new Textbook({name: "Life Sciences", id: "0life-sciences"})
+                spyOn(@model, "destroy").and.callThrough()
+                @collection = new TextbookSet([@model])
+                @view = new ShowTextbook({model: @model})
 
-            it "should render properly", ->
+                @promptSpies = jasmine.stealth.spyOnConstructor(Prompt, "Warning", ["show", "hide"])
+                @promptSpies.show.and.returnValue(@promptSpies)
+                window.course = new Course({
+                    id: "5",
+                    name: "Course Name",
+                    url_name: "course_name",
+                    org: "course_org",
+                    num: "course_num",
+                    revision: "course_rev"
+                });
+
+            afterEach ->
+                delete window.course
+
+            describe "Basic", ->
+                it "should render properly", ->
+                    @view.render()
+                    expect(@view.$el).toContainText("Life Sciences")
+
+                it "should set the 'editing' property on the model when the edit button is clicked", ->
+                    @view.render().$(".edit").click()
+                    expect(@model.get("editing")).toBeTruthy()
+
+                it "should pop a delete confirmation when the delete button is clicked", ->
+                    @view.render().$(".delete").click()
+                    expect(@promptSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    ctorOptions = @promptSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
+                    expect(ctorOptions.title).toMatch(/Life Sciences/)
+                    # hasn't actually been removed
+                    expect(@model.destroy).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    expect(@collection).toContain(@model)
+
+                it "should show chapters appropriately", ->
+                    @model.get("chapters").add([{}, {}, {}])
+                    @model.set('showChapters', false)
+                    @view.render().$(".show-chapters").click()
+                    expect(@model.get('showChapters')).toBeTruthy()
+
+                it "should hide chapters appropriately", ->
+                    @model.get("chapters").add([{}, {}, {}])
+                    @model.set('showChapters', true)
+                    @view.render().$(".hide-chapters").click()
+                    expect(@model.get('showChapters')).toBeFalsy()
+
+            describe "AJAX", ->
+                beforeEach ->
+                    @savingSpies = jasmine.stealth.spyOnConstructor(Notification, "Mini",
+                        ["show", "hide"])
+                    @savingSpies.show.and.returnValue(@savingSpies)
+                    CMS.URL.TEXTBOOKS = "/textbooks"
+
+                afterEach ->
+                    delete CMS.URL.TEXTBOOKS
+
+                it "should destroy itself on confirmation", ->
+                    requests = AjaxHelpers["requests"](this)
+
+                    @view.render().$(".delete").click()
+                    ctorOptions = @promptSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
+                    # run the primary function to indicate confirmation
+                    ctorOptions.actions.primary.click(@promptSpies)
+                    # AJAX request has been sent, but not yet returned
+                    expect(@model.destroy).toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    expect(requests.length).toEqual(1)
+                    expect(@savingSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    expect(@savingSpies.show).toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    expect(@savingSpies.hide).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    savingOptions = @savingSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
+                    expect(savingOptions.title).toMatch(/Deleting/)
+                    # return a success response
+                    requests[0].respond(204)
+                    expect(@savingSpies.hide).toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    expect(@collection.contains(@model)).toBeFalsy()
+
+        describe "EditTextbook", ->
+            describe "Basic", ->
+                tpl = readFixtures('edit-textbook.underscore')
+
+                beforeEach ->
+                    setFixtures($("<script>", {id: "edit-textbook-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(tpl))
+                    appendSetFixtures(sandbox({id: "page-notification"}))
+                    appendSetFixtures(sandbox({id: "page-prompt"}))
+                    @model = new Textbook({name: "Life Sciences", editing: true})
+                    spyOn(@model, 'save')
+                    @collection = new TextbookSet()
+                    @collection.add(@model)
+                    @view = new EditTextbook({model: @model})
+                    spyOn(@view, 'render').and.callThrough()
+
+                it "should render properly", ->
+                    @view.render()
+                    expect(@view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val()).toEqual("Life Sciences")
+
+                it "should allow you to create new empty chapters", ->
+                    @view.render()
+                    numChapters = @model.get("chapters").length
+                    @view.$(".action-add-chapter").click()
+                    expect(@model.get("chapters").length).toEqual(numChapters+1)
+                    expect(@model.get("chapters").last().isEmpty()).toBeTruthy()
+
+                it "should save properly", ->
+                    @view.render()
+                    @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("starfish")
+                    @view.$("input[name=chapter1-name]").val("wallflower")
+                    @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar")
+                    @view.$("form").submit()
+                    expect(@model.get("name")).toEqual("starfish")
+                    chapter = @model.get("chapters").first()
+                    expect(chapter.get("name")).toEqual("wallflower")
+                    expect(chapter.get("asset_path")).toEqual("foobar")
+                    expect(@model.save).toHaveBeenCalled()
+
+                it "should not save on invalid", ->
+                    @view.render()
+                    @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("")
+                    @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar.pdf")
+                    @view.$("form").submit()
+                    expect(@model.validationError).toBeTruthy()
+                    expect(@model.save).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+
+                it "does not save on cancel", ->
+                    @model.get("chapters").add([{name: "a", asset_path: "b"}])
+                    @view.render()
+                    @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("starfish")
+                    @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar.pdf")
+                    @view.$(".action-cancel").click()
+                    expect(@model.get("name")).not.toEqual("starfish")
+                    chapter = @model.get("chapters").first()
+                    expect(chapter.get("asset_path")).not.toEqual("foobar")
+                    expect(@model.save).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+
+                it "should be possible to correct validation errors", ->
+                    @view.render()
+                    @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("")
+                    @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar.pdf")
+                    @view.$("form").submit()
+                    expect(@model.validationError).toBeTruthy()
+                    expect(@model.save).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+                    @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("starfish")
+                    @view.$("input[name=chapter1-name]").val("foobar")
+                    @view.$("form").submit()
+                    expect(@model.validationError).toBeFalsy()
+                    expect(@model.save).toHaveBeenCalled()
+
+                it "removes all empty chapters on cancel if the model has a non-empty chapter", ->
+                    chapters = @model.get("chapters")
+                    chapters.at(0).set("name", "non-empty")
+                    @model.setOriginalAttributes()
+                    @view.render()
+                    chapters.add([{}, {}, {}]) # add three empty chapters
+                    expect(chapters.length).toEqual(4)
+                    @view.$(".action-cancel").click()
+                    expect(chapters.length).toEqual(1)
+                    expect(chapters.first().get('name')).toEqual("non-empty")
+
+                it "removes all empty chapters on cancel except one if the model has no non-empty chapters", ->
+                    chapters = @model.get("chapters")
+                    @view.render()
+                    chapters.add([{}, {}, {}]) # add three empty chapters
+                    expect(chapters.length).toEqual(4)
+                    @view.$(".action-cancel").click()
+                    expect(chapters.length).toEqual(1)
+
+        describe "ListTextbooks", ->
+            noTextbooksTpl = readFixtures("no-textbooks.underscore")
+            editTextbooktpl = readFixtures('edit-textbook.underscore')
+
+            beforeEach ->
+                appendSetFixtures($("<script>", {id: "no-textbooks-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(noTextbooksTpl))
+                appendSetFixtures($("<script>", {id: "edit-textbook-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(editTextbooktpl))
+                @collection = new TextbookSet
+                @view = new ListTextbooks({collection: @collection})
                 @view.render()
-                expect(@view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val()).toEqual("Life Sciences")
 
-            it "should allow you to create new empty chapters", ->
-                @view.render()
-                numChapters = @model.get("chapters").length
-                @view.$(".action-add-chapter").click()
-                expect(@model.get("chapters").length).toEqual(numChapters+1)
-                expect(@model.get("chapters").last().isEmpty()).toBeTruthy()
+            it "should scroll to newly added textbook", ->
+                spyOn(ViewUtils, 'setScrollOffset')
+                @view.$(".new-button").click()
+                $sectionEl = @view.$el.find('section:last')
+                expect($sectionEl.length).toEqual(1)
+                expect(ViewUtils.setScrollOffset).toHaveBeenCalledWith($sectionEl, 0)
 
-            it "should save properly", ->
-                @view.render()
-                @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("starfish")
-                @view.$("input[name=chapter1-name]").val("wallflower")
-                @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar")
-                @view.$("form").submit()
-                expect(@model.get("name")).toEqual("starfish")
-                chapter = @model.get("chapters").first()
-                expect(chapter.get("name")).toEqual("wallflower")
-                expect(chapter.get("asset_path")).toEqual("foobar")
-                expect(@model.save).toHaveBeenCalled()
-
-            it "should not save on invalid", ->
-                @view.render()
-                @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("")
-                @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar.pdf")
-                @view.$("form").submit()
-                expect(@model.validationError).toBeTruthy()
-                expect(@model.save).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-
-            it "does not save on cancel", ->
-                @model.get("chapters").add([{name: "a", asset_path: "b"}])
-                @view.render()
-                @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("starfish")
-                @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar.pdf")
-                @view.$(".action-cancel").click()
-                expect(@model.get("name")).not.toEqual("starfish")
-                chapter = @model.get("chapters").first()
-                expect(chapter.get("asset_path")).not.toEqual("foobar")
-                expect(@model.save).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-
-            it "should be possible to correct validation errors", ->
-                @view.render()
-                @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("")
-                @view.$("input[name=chapter1-asset-path]").val("foobar.pdf")
-                @view.$("form").submit()
-                expect(@model.validationError).toBeTruthy()
-                expect(@model.save).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-                @view.$("input[name=textbook-name]").val("starfish")
-                @view.$("input[name=chapter1-name]").val("foobar")
-                @view.$("form").submit()
-                expect(@model.validationError).toBeFalsy()
-                expect(@model.save).toHaveBeenCalled()
-
-            it "removes all empty chapters on cancel if the model has a non-empty chapter", ->
-                chapters = @model.get("chapters")
-                chapters.at(0).set("name", "non-empty")
-                @model.setOriginalAttributes()
-                @view.render()
-                chapters.add([{}, {}, {}]) # add three empty chapters
-                expect(chapters.length).toEqual(4)
-                @view.$(".action-cancel").click()
-                expect(chapters.length).toEqual(1)
-                expect(chapters.first().get('name')).toEqual("non-empty")
-
-            it "removes all empty chapters on cancel except one if the model has no non-empty chapters", ->
-                chapters = @model.get("chapters")
-                @view.render()
-                chapters.add([{}, {}, {}]) # add three empty chapters
-                expect(chapters.length).toEqual(4)
-                @view.$(".action-cancel").click()
-                expect(chapters.length).toEqual(1)
-
-    describe "ListTextbooks", ->
-        noTextbooksTpl = readFixtures("no-textbooks.underscore")
-        editTextbooktpl = readFixtures('edit-textbook.underscore')
-
-        beforeEach ->
-            appendSetFixtures($("<script>", {id: "no-textbooks-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(noTextbooksTpl))
-            appendSetFixtures($("<script>", {id: "edit-textbook-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(editTextbooktpl))
-            @collection = new TextbookSet
-            @view = new ListTextbooks({collection: @collection})
-            @view.render()
-
-        it "should scroll to newly added textbook", ->
-            spyOn(ViewUtils, 'setScrollOffset')
-            @view.$(".new-button").click()
-            $sectionEl = @view.$el.find('section:last')
-            expect($sectionEl.length).toEqual(1)
-            expect(ViewUtils.setScrollOffset).toHaveBeenCalledWith($sectionEl, 0)
-
-        it "should focus first input element of newly added textbook", ->
-            spyOn(jQuery.fn, 'focus').and.callThrough()
-            jasmine.addMatchers
-                toHaveBeenCalledOnJQueryObject: () ->
-                    return {
-                        compare: (actual, expected) ->
-                            return {
-                                pass: actual.calls && actual.calls.mostRecent() &&
-                                  actual.calls.mostRecent().object[0] == expected[0]
-                            }
+            it "should focus first input element of newly added textbook", ->
+                spyOn(jQuery.fn, 'focus').and.callThrough()
+                jasmine.addMatchers
+                    toHaveBeenCalledOnJQueryObject: () ->
+                        return {
+                            compare: (actual, expected) ->
+                                return {
+                                    pass: actual.calls && actual.calls.mostRecent() &&
+                                        actual.calls.mostRecent().object[0] == expected[0]
+                                }
                         }
-            @view.$(".new-button").click()
-            $inputEl = @view.$el.find('section:last input:first')
-            expect($inputEl.length).toEqual(1)
-            # testing for element focused seems to be tricky
-            # (see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/967096)
-            # and the following doesn't seem to work
-#           expect($inputEl).toBeFocused()
-#           expect($inputEl.find(':focus').length).toEqual(1)
-            expect(jQuery.fn.focus).toHaveBeenCalledOnJQueryObject($inputEl)
+                @view.$(".new-button").click()
+                $inputEl = @view.$el.find('section:last input:first')
+                expect($inputEl.length).toEqual(1)
+                # testing for element focused seems to be tricky
+                # (see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/967096)
+                # and the following doesn't seem to work
+                #           expect($inputEl).toBeFocused()
+                #           expect($inputEl.find(':focus').length).toEqual(1)
+                expect(jQuery.fn.focus).toHaveBeenCalledOnJQueryObject($inputEl)
 
-#    describe "ListTextbooks", ->
-#        noTextbooksTpl = readFixtures("no-textbooks.underscore")
-#
-#        beforeEach ->
-#            setFixtures($("<script>", {id: "no-textbooks-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(noTextbooksTpl))
-#            @showSpies = spyOnConstructor("ShowTextbook", ["render"])
-#            @showSpies.render.and.returnValue(@showSpies) # equivalent of `return this`
-#            showEl = $("<li>")
-#            @showSpies.$el = showEl
-#            @showSpies.el = showEl.get(0)
-#            @editSpies = spyOnConstructor("EditTextbook", ["render"])
-#            editEl = $("<li>")
-#            @editSpies.render.and.returnValue(@editSpies)
-#            @editSpies.$el = editEl
-#            @editSpies.el= editEl.get(0)
-#
-#            @collection = new TextbookSet
-#            @view = new ListTextbooks({collection: @collection})
-#            @view.render()
-#
-#        it "should render the empty template if there are no textbooks", ->
-#            expect(@view.$el).toContainText("You haven't added any textbooks to this course yet")
-#            expect(@view.$el).toContain(".new-button")
-#            expect(@showSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-#            expect(@editSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-#
-#        it "should render ShowTextbook views by default if no textbook is being edited", ->
-#            # add three empty textbooks to the collection
-#            @collection.add([{}, {}, {}])
-#            # reset spies due to re-rendering on collection modification
-#            @showSpies.constructor.reset()
-#            @editSpies.constructor.reset()
-#            # render once and test
-#            @view.render()
-#
-#            expect(@view.$el).not.toContainText(
-#                "You haven't added any textbooks to this course yet")
-#            expect(@showSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
-#            expect(@showSpies.constructor.calls.length).toEqual(3);
-#            expect(@editSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
-#
-#        it "should render an EditTextbook view for a textbook being edited", ->
-#            # add three empty textbooks to the collection: the first and third
-#            # should be shown, and the second should be edited
-#            @collection.add([{editing: false}, {editing: true}, {editing: false}])
-#            editing = @collection.at(1)
-#            expect(editing.get("editing")).toBeTruthy()
-#            # reset spies
-#            @showSpies.constructor.reset()
-#            @editSpies.constructor.reset()
-#            # render once and test
-#            @view.render()
-#
-#            expect(@showSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
-#            expect(@showSpies.constructor.calls.length).toEqual(2)
-#            expect(@showSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith({model: editing})
-#            expect(@editSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
-#            expect(@editSpies.constructor.calls.length).toEqual(1)
-#            expect(@editSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalledWith({model: editing})
-#
-#        it "should add a new textbook when the new-button is clicked", ->
-#            # reset spies
-#            @showSpies.constructor.reset()
-#            @editSpies.constructor.reset()
-#            # test
-#            @view.$(".new-button").click()
-#
-#            expect(@collection.length).toEqual(1)
-#            expect(@view.$el).toContain(@editSpies.$el)
-#            expect(@view.$el).not.toContain(@showSpies.$el)
+        #    describe "ListTextbooks", ->
+        #        noTextbooksTpl = readFixtures("no-textbooks.underscore")
+        #
+        #        beforeEach ->
+        #            setFixtures($("<script>", {id: "no-textbooks-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(noTextbooksTpl))
+        #            @showSpies = spyOnConstructor("ShowTextbook", ["render"])
+        #            @showSpies.render.and.returnValue(@showSpies) # equivalent of `return this`
+        #            showEl = $("<li>")
+        #            @showSpies.$el = showEl
+        #            @showSpies.el = showEl.get(0)
+        #            @editSpies = spyOnConstructor("EditTextbook", ["render"])
+        #            editEl = $("<li>")
+        #            @editSpies.render.and.returnValue(@editSpies)
+        #            @editSpies.$el = editEl
+        #            @editSpies.el= editEl.get(0)
+        #
+        #            @collection = new TextbookSet
+        #            @view = new ListTextbooks({collection: @collection})
+        #            @view.render()
+        #
+        #        it "should render the empty template if there are no textbooks", ->
+        #            expect(@view.$el).toContainText("You haven't added any textbooks to this course yet")
+        #            expect(@view.$el).toContain(".new-button")
+        #            expect(@showSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+        #            expect(@editSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+        #
+        #        it "should render ShowTextbook views by default if no textbook is being edited", ->
+        #            # add three empty textbooks to the collection
+        #            @collection.add([{}, {}, {}])
+        #            # reset spies due to re-rendering on collection modification
+        #            @showSpies.constructor.reset()
+        #            @editSpies.constructor.reset()
+        #            # render once and test
+        #            @view.render()
+        #
+        #            expect(@view.$el).not.toContainText(
+        #                "You haven't added any textbooks to this course yet")
+        #            expect(@showSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
+        #            expect(@showSpies.constructor.calls.length).toEqual(3);
+        #            expect(@editSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+        #
+        #        it "should render an EditTextbook view for a textbook being edited", ->
+        #            # add three empty textbooks to the collection: the first and third
+        #            # should be shown, and the second should be edited
+        #            @collection.add([{editing: false}, {editing: true}, {editing: false}])
+        #            editing = @collection.at(1)
+        #            expect(editing.get("editing")).toBeTruthy()
+        #            # reset spies
+        #            @showSpies.constructor.reset()
+        #            @editSpies.constructor.reset()
+        #            # render once and test
+        #            @view.render()
+        #
+        #            expect(@showSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
+        #            expect(@showSpies.constructor.calls.length).toEqual(2)
+        #            expect(@showSpies.constructor).not.toHaveBeenCalledWith({model: editing})
+        #            expect(@editSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalled()
+        #            expect(@editSpies.constructor.calls.length).toEqual(1)
+        #            expect(@editSpies.constructor).toHaveBeenCalledWith({model: editing})
+        #
+        #        it "should add a new textbook when the new-button is clicked", ->
+        #            # reset spies
+        #            @showSpies.constructor.reset()
+        #            @editSpies.constructor.reset()
+        #            # test
+        #            @view.$(".new-button").click()
+        #
+        #            expect(@collection.length).toEqual(1)
+        #            expect(@view.$el).toContain(@editSpies.$el)
+        #            expect(@view.$el).not.toContain(@showSpies.$el)
 
 
-    describe "EditChapter", ->
-        beforeEach ->
-            modal_helpers.installModalTemplates()
-            @model = new Chapter
-                name: "Chapter 1"
-                asset_path: "/ch1.pdf"
-            @collection = new ChapterSet()
-            @collection.add(@model)
-            @view = new EditChapter({model: @model})
-            spyOn(@view, "remove").and.callThrough()
-            CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET = "/upload"
-            window.course = new Course({name: "abcde"})
+        describe "EditChapter", ->
+            beforeEach ->
+                modal_helpers.installModalTemplates()
+                @model = new Chapter
+                    name: "Chapter 1"
+                    asset_path: "/ch1.pdf"
+                @collection = new ChapterSet()
+                @collection.add(@model)
+                @view = new EditChapter({model: @model})
+                spyOn(@view, "remove").and.callThrough()
+                CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET = "/upload"
+                window.course = new Course({name: "abcde"})
 
-        afterEach ->
-            delete CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET
-            delete window.course
+            afterEach ->
+                delete CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET
+                delete window.course
 
-        it "can render", ->
-            @view.render()
-            expect(@view.$("input.chapter-name").val()).toEqual("Chapter 1")
-            expect(@view.$("input.chapter-asset-path").val()).toEqual("/ch1.pdf")
+            it "can render", ->
+                @view.render()
+                expect(@view.$("input.chapter-name").val()).toEqual("Chapter 1")
+                expect(@view.$("input.chapter-asset-path").val()).toEqual("/ch1.pdf")
 
-        it "can delete itself", ->
-            @view.render().$(".action-close").click()
-            expect(@collection.length).toEqual(0)
-            expect(@view.remove).toHaveBeenCalled()
+            it "can delete itself", ->
+                @view.render().$(".action-close").click()
+                expect(@collection.length).toEqual(0)
+                expect(@view.remove).toHaveBeenCalled()
 
-#        it "can open an upload dialog", ->
-#            uploadSpies = spyOnConstructor("UploadDialog", ["show", "el"])
-#            uploadSpies.show.and.returnValue(uploadSpies)
-#
-#            @view.render().$(".action-upload").click()
-#            ctorOptions = uploadSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
-#            expect(ctorOptions.model.get('title')).toMatch(/abcde/)
-#            expect(typeof ctorOptions.onSuccess).toBe('function')
-#            expect(uploadSpies.show).toHaveBeenCalled()
+            #        it "can open an upload dialog", ->
+            #            uploadSpies = spyOnConstructor("UploadDialog", ["show", "el"])
+            #            uploadSpies.show.and.returnValue(uploadSpies)
+            #
+            #            @view.render().$(".action-upload").click()
+            #            ctorOptions = uploadSpies.constructor.calls.mostRecent().args[0]
+            #            expect(ctorOptions.model.get('title')).toMatch(/abcde/)
+            #            expect(typeof ctorOptions.onSuccess).toBe('function')
+            #            expect(uploadSpies.show).toHaveBeenCalled()
 
-        # Disabling because this test does not close the modal dialog. This can cause
-        # tests that run after it to fail (see STUD-1963).
-        xit "saves content when opening upload dialog", ->
-            @view.render()
-            @view.$("input.chapter-name").val("rainbows")
-            @view.$("input.chapter-asset-path").val("unicorns")
-            @view.$(".action-upload").click()
-            expect(@model.get("name")).toEqual("rainbows")
-            expect(@model.get("asset_path")).toEqual("unicorns")
+            # Disabling because this test does not close the modal dialog. This can cause
+            # tests that run after it to fail (see STUD-1963).
+            xit "saves content when opening upload dialog", ->
+                @view.render()
+                @view.$("input.chapter-name").val("rainbows")
+                @view.$("input.chapter-asset-path").val("unicorns")
+                @view.$(".action-upload").click()
+                expect(@model.get("name")).toEqual("rainbows")
+                expect(@model.get("asset_path")).toEqual("unicorns")
diff --git a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/upload_spec.coffee b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/upload_spec.coffee
index e9c8234e61..24bfe7fe7c 100644
--- a/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/upload_spec.coffee
+++ b/cms/static/coffee/spec/views/upload_spec.coffee
@@ -1,133 +1,135 @@
-define ["js/models/uploads", "js/views/uploads", "js/models/chapter", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "js/spec_helpers/modal_helpers"], (FileUpload, UploadDialog, Chapter, AjaxHelpers, modal_helpers) ->
+define ["js/models/uploads", "js/views/uploads", "js/models/chapter",
+        "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "js/spec_helpers/modal_helpers"],
+    (FileUpload, UploadDialog, Chapter, AjaxHelpers, modal_helpers) ->
 
-    describe "UploadDialog", ->
-        tpl = readFixtures("upload-dialog.underscore")
+        describe "UploadDialog", ->
+            tpl = readFixtures("upload-dialog.underscore")
 
-        beforeEach ->
-            modal_helpers.installModalTemplates()
-            appendSetFixtures($("<script>", {id: "upload-dialog-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(tpl))
-            CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET = "/upload"
-            @model = new FileUpload(
-              mimeTypes: ['application/pdf']
-            )
-            @dialogResponse = dialogResponse = []
-            @mockFiles = []
-
-        afterEach ->
-            delete CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET
-            modal_helpers.cancelModalIfShowing()
-
-        createTestView = (test) ->
-            view = new UploadDialog(
-              model: test.model,
-              url:  CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET,
-              onSuccess: (response) =>
-                test.dialogResponse.push(response.response)
-            )
-            spyOn(view, 'remove').and.callThrough()
-
-            # create mock file input, so that we aren't subject to browser restrictions
-            mockFileInput = jasmine.createSpy('mockFileInput')
-            mockFileInput.files = test.mockFiles
-            jqMockFileInput = jasmine.createSpyObj('jqMockFileInput', ['get', 'replaceWith'])
-            jqMockFileInput.get.and.returnValue(mockFileInput)
-            originalView$ = view.$
-            spyOn(view, "$").and.callFake (selector) ->
-                if selector == "input[type=file]"
-                    jqMockFileInput
-                else
-                    originalView$.apply(this, arguments)
-            @lastView = view
-
-        describe "Basic", ->
-            it "should render without a file selected", ->
-                view = createTestView(this)
-                view.render()
-                expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
-                expect(view.$(".action-upload")).toHaveClass("disabled")
-
-            it "should render with a PDF selected", ->
-                view = createTestView(this)
-                file = {name: "fake.pdf", "type": "application/pdf"}
-                @mockFiles.push(file)
-                @model.set("selectedFile", file)
-                view.render()
-                expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
-                expect(view.$el).not.toContainElement("#upload_error")
-                expect(view.$(".action-upload")).not.toHaveClass("disabled")
-
-            it "should render an error with an invalid file type selected", ->
-                view = createTestView(this)
-                file = {name: "fake.png", "type": "image/png"}
-                @mockFiles.push(file)
-                @model.set("selectedFile", file)
-                view.render()
-                expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
-                expect(view.$el).toContainElement("#upload_error")
-                expect(view.$(".action-upload")).toHaveClass("disabled")
-
-            it "should render an error with an invalid file type after a correct file type selected", ->
-                view = createTestView(this)
-                correctFile = {name: "fake.pdf", "type": "application/pdf"}
-                inCorrectFile = {name: "fake.png", "type": "image/png"}
-                event = {}
-                view.render()
-
-                event.target = {"files": [correctFile]}
-                view.selectFile(event)
-                expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
-                expect(view.$el).not.toContainElement("#upload_error")
-                expect(view.$(".action-upload")).not.toHaveClass("disabled")
-
-                realMethod = @model.set
-                spyOn(@model, "set").and.callFake (data) ->
-                  if data.selectedFile != undefined
-                    this.attributes.selectedFile = data.selectedFile
-                    this.changed = {}
-                  else
-                    realMethod.apply(this, arguments)
-
-                event.target = {"files": [inCorrectFile]}
-                view.selectFile(event)
-                expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
-                expect(view.$el).toContainElement("#upload_error")
-                expect(view.$(".action-upload")).toHaveClass("disabled")
-
-        describe "Uploads", ->
             beforeEach ->
-                @clock = sinon.useFakeTimers()
+                modal_helpers.installModalTemplates()
+                appendSetFixtures($("<script>", {id: "upload-dialog-tpl", type: "text/template"}).text(tpl))
+                CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET = "/upload"
+                @model = new FileUpload(
+                    mimeTypes: ['application/pdf']
+                )
+                @dialogResponse = dialogResponse = []
+                @mockFiles = []
 
             afterEach ->
+                delete CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET
                 modal_helpers.cancelModalIfShowing()
-                @clock.restore()
 
-            it "can upload correctly", ->
-                requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
-                view = createTestView(this)
-                view.render()
-                view.upload()
-                expect(@model.get("uploading")).toBeTruthy()
-                AjaxHelpers.expectRequest(requests, "POST", "/upload")
-                AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, { response: "dummy_response"})
-                expect(@model.get("uploading")).toBeFalsy()
-                expect(@model.get("finished")).toBeTruthy()
-                expect(@dialogResponse.pop()).toEqual("dummy_response")
+            createTestView = (test) ->
+                view = new UploadDialog(
+                    model: test.model,
+                    url:  CMS.URL.UPLOAD_ASSET,
+                    onSuccess: (response) =>
+                        test.dialogResponse.push(response.response)
+                )
+                spyOn(view, 'remove').and.callThrough()
 
-            it "can handle upload errors", ->
-                requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
-                view = createTestView(this)
-                view.render()
-                view.upload()
-                AjaxHelpers.respondWithError(requests)
-                expect(@model.get("title")).toMatch(/error/)
-                expect(view.remove).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+                # create mock file input, so that we aren't subject to browser restrictions
+                mockFileInput = jasmine.createSpy('mockFileInput')
+                mockFileInput.files = test.mockFiles
+                jqMockFileInput = jasmine.createSpyObj('jqMockFileInput', ['get', 'replaceWith'])
+                jqMockFileInput.get.and.returnValue(mockFileInput)
+                originalView$ = view.$
+                spyOn(view, "$").and.callFake (selector) ->
+                    if selector == "input[type=file]"
+                        jqMockFileInput
+                    else
+                        originalView$.apply(this, arguments)
+                @lastView = view
 
-            it "removes itself after two seconds on successful upload", ->
-                requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
-                view = createTestView(this)
-                view.render()
-                view.upload()
-                AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, { response: "dummy_response"})
-                expect(modal_helpers.isShowingModal(view)).toBeTruthy();
-                @clock.tick(2001)
-                expect(modal_helpers.isShowingModal(view)).toBeFalsy();
+            describe "Basic", ->
+                it "should render without a file selected", ->
+                    view = createTestView(this)
+                    view.render()
+                    expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
+                    expect(view.$(".action-upload")).toHaveClass("disabled")
+
+                it "should render with a PDF selected", ->
+                    view = createTestView(this)
+                    file = {name: "fake.pdf", "type": "application/pdf"}
+                    @mockFiles.push(file)
+                    @model.set("selectedFile", file)
+                    view.render()
+                    expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
+                    expect(view.$el).not.toContainElement("#upload_error")
+                    expect(view.$(".action-upload")).not.toHaveClass("disabled")
+
+                it "should render an error with an invalid file type selected", ->
+                    view = createTestView(this)
+                    file = {name: "fake.png", "type": "image/png"}
+                    @mockFiles.push(file)
+                    @model.set("selectedFile", file)
+                    view.render()
+                    expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
+                    expect(view.$el).toContainElement("#upload_error")
+                    expect(view.$(".action-upload")).toHaveClass("disabled")
+
+                it "should render an error with an invalid file type after a correct file type selected", ->
+                    view = createTestView(this)
+                    correctFile = {name: "fake.pdf", "type": "application/pdf"}
+                    inCorrectFile = {name: "fake.png", "type": "image/png"}
+                    event = {}
+                    view.render()
+
+                    event.target = {"files": [correctFile]}
+                    view.selectFile(event)
+                    expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
+                    expect(view.$el).not.toContainElement("#upload_error")
+                    expect(view.$(".action-upload")).not.toHaveClass("disabled")
+
+                    realMethod = @model.set
+                    spyOn(@model, "set").and.callFake (data) ->
+                        if data.selectedFile != undefined
+                            this.attributes.selectedFile = data.selectedFile
+                            this.changed = {}
+                        else
+                            realMethod.apply(this, arguments)
+
+                    event.target = {"files": [inCorrectFile]}
+                    view.selectFile(event)
+                    expect(view.$el).toContainElement("input[type=file]")
+                    expect(view.$el).toContainElement("#upload_error")
+                    expect(view.$(".action-upload")).toHaveClass("disabled")
+
+            describe "Uploads", ->
+                beforeEach ->
+                    @clock = sinon.useFakeTimers()
+
+                afterEach ->
+                    modal_helpers.cancelModalIfShowing()
+                    @clock.restore()
+
+                it "can upload correctly", ->
+                    requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
+                    view = createTestView(this)
+                    view.render()
+                    view.upload()
+                    expect(@model.get("uploading")).toBeTruthy()
+                    AjaxHelpers.expectRequest(requests, "POST", "/upload")
+                    AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, { response: "dummy_response"})
+                    expect(@model.get("uploading")).toBeFalsy()
+                    expect(@model.get("finished")).toBeTruthy()
+                    expect(@dialogResponse.pop()).toEqual("dummy_response")
+
+                it "can handle upload errors", ->
+                    requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
+                    view = createTestView(this)
+                    view.render()
+                    view.upload()
+                    AjaxHelpers.respondWithError(requests)
+                    expect(@model.get("title")).toMatch(/error/)
+                    expect(view.remove).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+
+                it "removes itself after two seconds on successful upload", ->
+                    requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
+                    view = createTestView(this)
+                    view.render()
+                    view.upload()
+                    AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, { response: "dummy_response"})
+                    expect(modal_helpers.isShowingModal(view)).toBeTruthy();
+                    @clock.tick(2001)
+                    expect(modal_helpers.isShowingModal(view)).toBeFalsy();
diff --git a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_details_spec.js b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_details_spec.js
index 7d2a81d59d..7c02d4ef14 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_details_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_details_spec.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ define([ // jshint ignore:line
     'js/certificates/views/certificate_details',
     'js/certificates/views/certificate_preview',
     'common/js/components/views/feedback_notification',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers',
     'js/spec_helpers/validation_helpers',
diff --git a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_editor_spec.js b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_editor_spec.js
index f2780d07bd..0cee81f0f7 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_editor_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_editor_spec.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ define([ // jshint ignore:line
     'js/certificates/collections/certificates',
     'js/certificates/views/certificate_editor',
     'common/js/components/views/feedback_notification',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers',
     'js/spec_helpers/validation_helpers',
diff --git a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_preview_spec.js b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_preview_spec.js
index 205b5fdf1c..ae2d40009d 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_preview_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificate_preview_spec.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ define([ // jshint ignore:line
     'js/certificates/views/certificate_preview',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'
 ],
 function(_, $, Course, CertificatePreview, TemplateHelpers, ViewHelpers, AjaxHelpers) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificates_list_spec.js b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificates_list_spec.js
index f0ad00e4b2..3deb6a1cb9 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificates_list_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/certificates/spec/views/certificates_list_spec.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ define([ // jshint ignore:line
     'js/certificates/views/certificates_list',
     'js/certificates/views/certificate_preview',
     'common/js/components/views/feedback_notification',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
     'js/certificates/spec/custom_matchers'
 ],
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/utils/drag_and_drop_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/utils/drag_and_drop_spec.js
index cb4b504cf1..b3ea71641b 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/utils/drag_and_drop_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/utils/drag_and_drop_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-define(["js/utils/drag_and_drop", "common/js/components/views/feedback_notification", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "jquery", "underscore"],
+define(["js/utils/drag_and_drop", "common/js/components/views/feedback_notification", 
+        "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "jquery", "underscore"],
     function (ContentDragger, Notification, AjaxHelpers, $, _) {
         describe("Overview drag and drop functionality", function () {
             beforeEach(function () {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/video/transcripts/videolist_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/video/transcripts/videolist_spec.js
index 7ea7ec5452..d9f3bc8971 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/video/transcripts/videolist_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/video/transcripts/videolist_spec.js
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 define(
     [
         'jquery', 'underscore',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'js/views/video/transcripts/utils',
         'js/views/video/transcripts/metadata_videolist', 'js/models/metadata',
         'js/views/abstract_editor',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
         'xmodule'
     ],
-function ($, _, Utils, VideoList, MetadataModel, AbstractEditor, AjaxHelpers) {
+function ($, _, AjaxHelpers, Utils, VideoList, MetadataModel, AbstractEditor) {
     'use strict';
     describe('CMS.Views.Metadata.VideoList', function () {
         var videoListEntryTemplate = readFixtures(
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/assets_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/assets_spec.js
index a72379b965..9a5895b24f 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/assets_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/assets_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define([ "jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "URI", "js/views/assets",
+define([ "jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "URI", "js/views/assets",
          "js/collections/asset", "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers"],
     function ($, AjaxHelpers, URI, AssetsView, AssetCollection, ViewHelpers) {
 
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/container_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/container_spec.js
index 919e27a885..9d8edebc3e 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/container_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/container_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define([ "jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
+define([ "jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
     "js/views/container", "js/models/xblock_info", "jquery.simulate",
     "xmodule", "coffee/src/main", "xblock/cms.runtime.v1"],
     function ($, AjaxHelpers, EditHelpers, ContainerView, XBlockInfo) {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/group_configuration_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/group_configuration_spec.js
index 38aaaf401d..e89c43fd23 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/group_configuration_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/group_configuration_spec.js
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 define([
-    'underscore', 'js/models/course', 'js/models/group_configuration', 'js/models/group',
-    'js/collections/group_configuration', 'js/collections/group',
-    'js/views/group_configuration_details', 'js/views/group_configurations_list', 'js/views/group_configuration_editor',
-    'js/views/group_configuration_item', 'js/views/experiment_group_edit', 'js/views/content_group_list',
-    'js/views/content_group_details', 'js/views/content_group_editor', 'js/views/content_group_item',
-    'common/js/components/views/feedback_notification', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers'
+    'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+    'common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers', 'js/models/course', 'js/models/group_configuration', 'js/models/group',
+    'js/collections/group_configuration', 'js/collections/group', 'js/views/group_configuration_details',
+    'js/views/group_configurations_list', 'js/views/group_configuration_editor', 'js/views/group_configuration_item',
+    'js/views/experiment_group_edit', 'js/views/content_group_list', 'js/views/content_group_details',
+    'js/views/content_group_editor', 'js/views/content_group_item'
 ], function(
-    _, Course, GroupConfigurationModel, GroupModel, GroupConfigurationCollection, GroupCollection,
-    GroupConfigurationDetailsView, GroupConfigurationsListView, GroupConfigurationEditorView,
-    GroupConfigurationItemView, ExperimentGroupEditView, GroupList, ContentGroupDetailsView,
-    ContentGroupEditorView, ContentGroupItemView, Notification, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, ViewHelpers
+    _, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, ViewHelpers, Course, GroupConfigurationModel, GroupModel,
+    GroupConfigurationCollection, GroupCollection, GroupConfigurationDetailsView, GroupConfigurationsListView,
+    GroupConfigurationEditorView, GroupConfigurationItemView, ExperimentGroupEditView, GroupList,
+    ContentGroupDetailsView, ContentGroupEditorView, ContentGroupItemView
 ) {
     'use strict';
     var SELECTORS = {
@@ -286,7 +285,7 @@ define([
         it('should hide empty usage appropriately', function() {
             this.model.set('showGroups', true);
             this.view.$('.hide-groups').click();
-            assertHideEmptyUsages(this.view)
+            assertHideEmptyUsages(this.view);
         });
 
         it('should show non-empty usage appropriately', function() {
@@ -298,7 +297,7 @@ define([
                 this.view,
                 'This Group Configuration is used in:',
                 'Cannot delete when in use by an experiment'
-            )
+            );
         });
 
         it('should hide non-empty usage appropriately', function() {
@@ -922,7 +921,7 @@ define([
                 this.view,
                 'This content group is used in:',
                 'Cannot delete when in use by a unit'
-            )
+            );
         });
 
         it('should hide non-empty usage appropriately', function() {
@@ -988,7 +987,7 @@ define([
                 notificationSpy = ViewHelpers.createNotificationSpy();
             this.view.$(SELECTORS.inputName).val('New Content Group');
 
-            ViewHelpers.submitAndVerifyFormError(this.view, requests, notificationSpy)
+            ViewHelpers.submitAndVerifyFormError(this.view, requests, notificationSpy);
         });
 
         it('does not save on cancel', function() {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/login_studio_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/login_studio_spec.js
index b5c752f163..c3cb2aa3dd 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/login_studio_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/login_studio_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-define(['jquery', 'js/factories/login', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/components/utils/view_utils'],
+define(['jquery', 'js/factories/login', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/components/utils/view_utils'],
 function($, LoginFactory, AjaxHelpers, ViewUtils) {
     'use strict';
     describe("Studio Login Page", function() {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/modals/edit_xblock_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/modals/edit_xblock_spec.js
index 7bdd06ac7e..82c52a7355 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/modals/edit_xblock_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/modals/edit_xblock_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["jquery", "underscore", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
+define(["jquery", "underscore", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
     "js/views/modals/edit_xblock", "js/models/xblock_info"],
     function ($, _, AjaxHelpers, EditHelpers, EditXBlockModal, XBlockInfo) {
 
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/paged_container_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/paged_container_spec.js
index 653e283fbb..fd2e210bde 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/paged_container_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/paged_container_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["jquery", "underscore", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "URI", "js/models/xblock_info",
+define(["jquery", "underscore", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "URI", "js/models/xblock_info",
         "js/views/paged_container", "js/views/paging_header",
         "common/js/components/views/paging_footer", "js/views/xblock"],
     function ($, _, AjaxHelpers, URI, XBlockInfo, PagedContainer, PagingHeader, PagingFooter, XBlockView) {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_spec.js
index b307111536..9d6ec66a11 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["jquery", "underscore", "underscore.string", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers",
+define(["jquery", "underscore", "underscore.string", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers",
         "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
         "js/views/pages/container", "js/views/pages/paged_container", "js/models/xblock_info", "jquery.simulate"],
     function ($, _, str, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, EditHelpers, ContainerPage, PagedContainerPage, XBlockInfo) {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_subviews_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_subviews_spec.js
index 1f518342cc..22af2fb667 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_subviews_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/container_subviews_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["jquery", "underscore", "underscore.string", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers",
+define(["jquery", "underscore", "underscore.string", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers",
         "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
         "common/js/components/views/feedback_prompt", "js/views/pages/container",
         "js/views/pages/container_subviews", "js/models/xblock_info", "js/views/utils/xblock_utils",
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_outline_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_outline_spec.js
index 5de589c5cf..efbe55607a 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_outline_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_outline_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-define(["jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils", "js/views/pages/course_outline",
-        "js/models/xblock_outline_info", "js/utils/date_utils", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
-        "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers", 'js/models/course',],
+define(["jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils",
+        "js/views/pages/course_outline", "js/models/xblock_outline_info", "js/utils/date_utils",
+        "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers", 'js/models/course'],
     function($, AjaxHelpers, ViewUtils, CourseOutlinePage, XBlockOutlineInfo, DateUtils,
              EditHelpers, TemplateHelpers, Course) {
 
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_rerun_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_rerun_spec.js
index f9d62ed2ba..414131b69a 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_rerun_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/course_rerun_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-define(["jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers", "js/views/course_rerun",
-        "js/views/utils/create_course_utils", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils", "jquery.simulate"],
+define(["jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers",
+        "js/views/course_rerun", "js/views/utils/create_course_utils", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils",
+        "jquery.simulate"],
     function ($, AjaxHelpers, ViewHelpers, CourseRerunUtils, CreateCourseUtilsFactory, ViewUtils) {
         describe("Create course rerun page", function () {
             var selectors = {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/index_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/index_spec.js
index 243aac1024..85aad9575a 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/index_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/index_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-define(["jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers", "js/index",
+define(["jquery",
+        "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers",
+        "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers", "js/index",
         "common/js/components/utils/view_utils"],
     function ($, AjaxHelpers, ViewHelpers, IndexUtils, ViewUtils) {
         describe("Course listing page", function () {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/library_users_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/library_users_spec.js
index 3c6a4cb384..8a02ea5d69 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/library_users_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/pages/library_users_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    "jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers",
+    "jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers",
     "js/factories/manage_users_lib", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils"
 ],
 function ($, AjaxHelpers, ViewHelpers, ManageUsersFactory, ViewUtils) {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/paging_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/paging_spec.js
index 8e5c42d37d..ad91f40587 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/paging_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/paging_spec.js
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 define([
-    "jquery",
-    "URI",
-    "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers",
-    "edx-ui-toolkit/js/pagination/paging-collection",
-    "js/views/paging",
-    "js/views/paging_header"
-], function ($, URI, AjaxHelpers, PagingCollection, PagingView, PagingHeader) {
+        "jquery",
+        "URI",
+        "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers",
+        "edx-ui-toolkit/js/pagination/paging-collection",
+        "js/views/paging",
+        "js/views/paging_header"
+    ],
+    function ($, URI, AjaxHelpers, PagingCollection, PagingView, PagingHeader) {
+        'use strict';
 
         var createPageableItem = function(index) {
             var id = 'item_' + index;
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/settings/main_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/settings/main_spec.js
index b9c1818e5d..790f195023 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/settings/main_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/settings/main_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
     'jquery', 'js/models/settings/course_details', 'js/views/settings/main',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
 ], function($, CourseDetailsModel, MainView, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers) {
     'use strict';
 
@@ -125,10 +125,9 @@ define([
             //input some invalid values.
             expect(entrance_exam_min_score.val('101').trigger('input')).toHaveClass("error");
             expect(entrance_exam_min_score.val('invalidVal').trigger('input')).toHaveClass("error");
-
         });
 
-        it('should provide a default value for the minimum score percentage', function(){
+        it('should provide a default value for the minimum score percentage', function() {
 
             var entrance_exam_min_score = this.view.$(SELECTORS.entrance_exam_min_score);
 
@@ -138,7 +137,7 @@ define([
                 .toEqual(this.model.defaults.entrance_exam_minimum_score_pct);
         });
 
-        it('show and hide the grade requirement section when the check box is selected and deselected respectively', function(){
+        it('shows and hide the grade requirement section appropriately', function() {
 
             var entrance_exam_enabled_field = this.view.$(SELECTORS.entrance_exam_enabled_field);
 
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/unit_outline_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/unit_outline_spec.js
index 2f5b5ef338..e73db8d91e 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/unit_outline_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/unit_outline_spec.js
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-define(["jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers",
+define(["jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers",
         "common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils", "js/models/course",
         "js/views/unit_outline", "js/models/xblock_info"],
-    function ($, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, ViewHelpers, ViewUtils,
+    function($, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, ViewHelpers, ViewUtils,
               Course, UnitOutlineView, XBlockInfo) {
+        'use strict';
 
         describe("UnitOutlineView", function() {
             var createUnitOutlineView, createMockXBlockInfo,
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_editor_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_editor_spec.js
index 701c71c499..b1fb40452d 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_editor_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_editor_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define([ "jquery", "underscore", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
+define([ "jquery", "underscore", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers",
     "js/views/xblock_editor", "js/models/xblock_info"],
     function ($, _, AjaxHelpers, EditHelpers, XBlockEditorView, XBlockInfo) {
 
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_spec.js
index d192517626..23fa1eeadb 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["jquery", "URI", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils",
+define(["jquery", "URI", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "common/js/components/utils/view_utils",
         "js/views/xblock", "js/models/xblock_info", "xmodule", "coffee/src/main", "xblock/cms.runtime.v1"],
     function ($, URI, AjaxHelpers, ViewUtils, XBlockView, XBlockInfo) {
         "use strict";
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_string_field_editor_spec.js b/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_string_field_editor_spec.js
index b3fa04a7db..05ded85952 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_string_field_editor_spec.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec/views/xblock_string_field_editor_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["jquery", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers",
+define(["jquery", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers",
         "js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers", "js/models/xblock_info", "js/views/xblock_string_field_editor"],
        function ($, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, EditHelpers, XBlockInfo, XBlockStringFieldEditor) {
            describe("XBlockStringFieldEditorView", function () {
diff --git a/cms/static/js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers.js b/cms/static/js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers.js
index fa100d7907..4d46e6af42 100644
--- a/cms/static/js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers.js
+++ b/cms/static/js/spec_helpers/edit_helpers.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 /**
  * Provides helper methods for invoking Studio editors in Jasmine tests.
  */
-define(["jquery", "underscore", "common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers", "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers",
-        "js/spec_helpers/modal_helpers", "js/views/modals/edit_xblock", "js/collections/component_template",
-        "xmodule", "coffee/src/main", "xblock/cms.runtime.v1"],
+define(["jquery", "underscore", "edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers",
+        "common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers", "js/spec_helpers/modal_helpers", "js/views/modals/edit_xblock",
+        "js/collections/component_template", "xmodule", "coffee/src/main", "xblock/cms.runtime.v1"],
     function($, _, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, modal_helpers, EditXBlockModal, ComponentTemplates) {
 
         var installMockXBlock, uninstallMockXBlock, installMockXModule, uninstallMockXModule,
diff --git a/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paginated_view_spec.js b/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paginated_view_spec.js
index 226e400eb6..d362f04f10 100644
--- a/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paginated_view_spec.js
+++ b/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paginated_view_spec.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ define([
     'backbone',
     'underscore',
     'edx-ui-toolkit/js/pagination/paging-collection',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/components/views/paginated_view'
 ], function ($, Backbone, _, PagingCollection, AjaxHelpers, PaginatedView) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paging_footer_spec.js b/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paging_footer_spec.js
index cb6413b680..db0f6a4641 100644
--- a/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paging_footer_spec.js
+++ b/common/static/common/js/spec/components/paging_footer_spec.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ define([
     'URI',
     'underscore',
     'edx-ui-toolkit/js/pagination/paging-collection',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/components/views/paging_footer'
 ], function ($, URI, _, PagingCollection, AjaxHelpers, PagingFooter) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/common/static/common/js/spec/components/search_field_spec.js b/common/static/common/js/spec/components/search_field_spec.js
index 990bcc53da..a1b10184c3 100644
--- a/common/static/common/js/spec/components/search_field_spec.js
+++ b/common/static/common/js/spec/components/search_field_spec.js
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 define([
     'underscore',
     'URI',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'edx-ui-toolkit/js/pagination/paging-collection',
-    'common/js/components/views/search_field',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'
-], function (_, URI, PagingCollection, SearchFieldView, AjaxHelpers) {
+    'common/js/components/views/search_field'
+], function(_, URI, AjaxHelpers, PagingCollection, SearchFieldView) {
     'use strict';
-    describe('SearchFieldView', function () {
+    describe('SearchFieldView', function() {
         var searchFieldView,
             mockUrl = '/api/mock_collection';
 
-        var newCollection = function (size, perPage) {
-            var results = _.map(_.range(size), function (i) { return {foo: i}; });
+        var newCollection = function(size, perPage) {
+            var results = _.map(_.range(size), function(i) { return {foo: i}; });
             var TestPagingCollection = PagingCollection.extend({
                 state: {
                     pageSize: 5
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ define([
             return collection;
         };
 
-        var createSearchFieldView = function (options) {
+        var createSearchFieldView = function(options) {
             options = _.extend(
                 {
                     type: 'test',
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ define([
             return new SearchFieldView(options);
         };
 
-        var assertQueryParams = function (request, expectedParameters) {
+        var assertQueryParams = function(request, expectedParameters) {
             var urlParams = new URI(request.url).query(true);
-            _.each(expectedParameters, function (value, key) {
+            _.each(expectedParameters, function(value, key) {
                 expect(urlParams[key]).toBe(value);
             });
         };
 
-        var assertNotInQueryParams = function (request, param) {
+        var assertNotInQueryParams = function(request, param) {
             var urlParams = new URI(request.url).query(true);
             return !urlParams.hasOwnProperty(param);
         };
@@ -57,20 +57,20 @@ define([
             setFixtures('<section class="test-search"></section>');
         });
 
-        it('correctly displays itself', function () {
+        it('correctly displays itself', function() {
             searchFieldView = createSearchFieldView().render();
             expect(searchFieldView.$('.search-field').val(), '');
             expect(searchFieldView.$('.action-clear')).toHaveClass('is-hidden');
         });
 
-        it('can display with an initial search string', function () {
+        it('can display with an initial search string', function() {
             searchFieldView = createSearchFieldView({
                 searchString: 'foo'
             }).render();
             expect(searchFieldView.$('.search-field').val(), 'foo');
         });
 
-        it('refreshes the collection when performing a search', function () {
+        it('refreshes the collection when performing a search', function() {
             var requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
             searchFieldView = createSearchFieldView().render();
             searchFieldView.$('.search-field').val('foo');
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ define([
                 page_size: '5',
                 text_search: 'foo'
             });
-            
+
             AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, {
                 count: 10,
                 page: 1,
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ define([
             expect(searchFieldView.$('.search-field').val(), 'foo');
         });
 
-        it('can clear the search', function () {
+        it('can clear the search', function() {
             var requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this);
             searchFieldView = createSearchFieldView({
                 searchString: 'foo'
diff --git a/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers.js b/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 253c94595d..0000000000
--- a/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,207 +0,0 @@
-define(['sinon', 'underscore', 'URI'], function(sinon, _, URI) {
-    'use strict';
-
-    var XML_HTTP_READY_STATES, fakeServer, fakeRequests, currentRequest, expectRequest, expectNoRequests,
-        expectJsonRequest, expectPostRequest, expectRequestURL, skipResetRequest,
-        respondWithJson, respondWithError, respondWithTextError, respondWithNoContent;
-
-    XML_HTTP_READY_STATES = {
-        UNSENT: 0,
-        OPENED: 1,
-        LOADING: 3,
-        DONE: 4
-    };
-
-    /* These utility methods are used by Jasmine tests to create a mock server or
-     * get reference to mock requests. In either case, the cleanup (restore) is done with
-     * an after function.
-     *
-     * This pattern is being used instead of the more common beforeEach/afterEach pattern
-     * because we were seeing sporadic failures in the afterEach restore call. The cause of the
-     * errors were that one test suite was incorrectly being linked as the parent of an unrelated
-     * test suite (causing both suites' afterEach methods to be called). No solution for the root
-     * cause has been found, but initializing sinon and cleaning it up on a method-by-method
-     * basis seems to work. For more details, see STUD-1264.
-     */
-
-    /**
-     * Get a reference to the mocked server, and respond
-     * to all requests with the specified statusCode.
-     */
-    fakeServer = function (response) {
-        var server = sinon.fakeServer.create();
-        afterEach(function() {
-            if (server) {
-                server.restore();
-            }
-        });
-        server.respondWith(response);
-        return server;
-    };
-
-    /**
-     * Keep track of all requests to a fake server, and
-     * return a reference to the Array. This allows tests
-     * to respond for individual requests.
-     */
-    fakeRequests = function () {
-        var requests = [],
-          xhr = sinon.useFakeXMLHttpRequest();
-
-        requests.currentIndex = 0;
-        xhr.onCreate = function(request) {
-            requests.push(request);
-        };
-
-        afterEach(function() {
-            if (xhr && xhr.hasOwnProperty('restore')) {
-                xhr.restore();
-            }
-        });
-        return requests;
-    };
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the request that has not yet been responded to. If no such request
-     * is available then the current test will fail.
-     * @param requests The Sinon requests list.
-     * @returns {*} The current request.
-     */
-    currentRequest = function(requests) {
-        expect(requests.length).toBeGreaterThan(requests.currentIndex);
-        return requests[requests.currentIndex];
-    };
-
-    expectRequest = function(requests, method, url, body) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        expect(request.readyState).toEqual(XML_HTTP_READY_STATES.OPENED);
-        expect(request.url).toEqual(url);
-        expect(request.method).toEqual(method);
-        if (typeof body === 'undefined') {
-            // The body of the request may not be germane to the current test-- like some call by a library,
-            // so allow it to be ignored.
-            return;
-        }
-        expect(request.requestBody).toEqual(body);
-    };
-
-    /**
-     * Verifies the there are no unconsumed requests.
-     */
-    expectNoRequests = function(requests) {
-        expect(requests.length).toEqual(requests.currentIndex);
-    };
-
-    expectJsonRequest = function(requests, method, url, jsonRequest) {
-        jsonRequest = jsonRequest || null;
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        expect(request.readyState).toEqual(XML_HTTP_READY_STATES.OPENED);
-        expect(request.url).toEqual(url);
-        expect(request.method).toEqual(method);
-        expect(JSON.parse(request.requestBody)).toEqual(jsonRequest === undefined ? null : jsonRequest);
-    };
-
-    /**
-     * Expect that a JSON request be made with the given URL and parameters.
-     * @param requests The collected requests
-     * @param expectedUrl The expected URL excluding the parameters
-     * @param expectedParameters An object representing the URL parameters
-     */
-    expectRequestURL = function(requests, expectedUrl, expectedParameters) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests),
-            parameters;
-        expect(new URI(request.url).path()).toEqual(expectedUrl);
-        parameters = new URI(request.url).query(true);
-        delete parameters._;  // Ignore the cache-busting argument
-        expect(parameters).toEqual(expectedParameters);
-    };
-
-    /**
-     * Intended for use with POST requests using application/x-www-form-urlencoded.
-     */
-    expectPostRequest = function(requests, url, body) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        expect(request.readyState).toEqual(XML_HTTP_READY_STATES.OPENED);
-        expect(request.url).toEqual(url);
-        expect(request.method).toEqual("POST");
-        expect(_.difference(request.requestBody.split('&'), body.split('&'))).toEqual([]);
-    };
-
-    /**
-     * Verify that the HTTP request was marked as reset, and then skip it.
-     *
-     * Note: this is typically used when code has explicitly canceled a request
-     * after it has been sent. A good example is when a user chooses to cancel
-     * a slow running search.
-     */
-    skipResetRequest = function(requests) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        expect(request.readyState).toEqual(XML_HTTP_READY_STATES.UNSENT);
-        requests.currentIndex++;
-    };
-
-    respondWithJson = function(requests, jsonResponse) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        request.respond(200,
-            { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
-            JSON.stringify(jsonResponse));
-        requests.currentIndex++;
-    };
-
-    respondWithError = function(requests, statusCode, jsonResponse) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        if (_.isUndefined(statusCode)) {
-            statusCode = 500;
-        }
-        if (_.isUndefined(jsonResponse)) {
-            jsonResponse = {};
-        }
-        request.respond(
-            statusCode,
-            { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
-            JSON.stringify(jsonResponse)
-        );
-        requests.currentIndex++;
-    };
-
-    respondWithTextError = function(requests, statusCode, textResponse) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        if (_.isUndefined(statusCode)) {
-            statusCode = 500;
-        }
-        if (_.isUndefined(textResponse)) {
-            textResponse = "";
-        }
-        request.respond(
-            statusCode,
-            { 'Content-Type': 'text/plain' },
-            textResponse
-        );
-        requests.currentIndex++;
-    };
-
-    respondWithNoContent = function(requests) {
-        var request = currentRequest(requests);
-        request.respond(
-            204,
-            { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' }
-        );
-        requests.currentIndex++;
-    };
-
-    return {
-        server: fakeServer,
-        requests: fakeRequests,
-        currentRequest: currentRequest,
-        expectRequest: expectRequest,
-        expectNoRequests: expectNoRequests,
-        expectJsonRequest: expectJsonRequest,
-        expectPostRequest: expectPostRequest,
-        expectRequestURL: expectRequestURL,
-        skipResetRequest: skipResetRequest,
-        respondWithJson: respondWithJson,
-        respondWithError: respondWithError,
-        respondWithTextError: respondWithTextError,
-        respondWithNoContent: respondWithNoContent
-    };
-});
diff --git a/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/spec_helpers.js b/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/spec_helpers.js
deleted file mode 100644
index b6cd315046..0000000000
--- a/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/spec_helpers.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Generally useful helper functions for writing Jasmine unit tests.
- */
-define([], function () {
-    'use strict';
-
-    /**
-     * Runs func as a test case multiple times, using entries from data as arguments. Like Python's DDT.
-     * @param data An object mapping test names to arrays of function parameters. The name is passed to it() as the name
-     *      of the test case, and the list of arguments is applied as arguments to func.
-     * @param func The function that actually expresses the logic of the test.
-     */
-    var withData = function (data, func) {
-        for (var name in data) {
-            if (data.hasOwnProperty(name)) {
-                (function (name) {
-                    it(name, function () {
-                        func.apply(this, data[name]);
-                    });
-                })(name);
-            }
-        }
-    };
-
-    /**
-     * Runs test multiple times, wrapping each call in a describe with beforeEach specified by setup and arguments and
-     * name coming from entries in config.
-     * @param config An object mapping configuration names to arrays of setup function parameters. The name is passed
-     *      to describe as the name of the group of tests, and the list of arguments is applied as arguments to setup.
-     * @param setup The function to setup the given configuration before each test case. Runs in beforeEach.
-     * @param test The function that actually express the logic of the test. May include it() or more describe().
-     */
-    var withConfiguration = function (config, setup, test) {
-        for (var name in config) {
-            if (config.hasOwnProperty(name)) {
-                (function (name) {
-                    describe(name, function () {
-                        beforeEach(function () {
-                            setup.apply(this, config[name]);
-                        });
-                        test();
-                    });
-                })(name);
-            }
-        }
-    };
-
-    return {
-        withData: withData,
-        withConfiguration: withConfiguration
-    };
-});
diff --git a/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers.js b/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers.js
index f86d2bc206..bba5f1b292 100644
--- a/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers.js
+++ b/common/static/common/js/spec_helpers/view_helpers.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ;(function (define) {
     'use strict';
 define(["jquery", "common/js/components/views/feedback_notification", "common/js/components/views/feedback_prompt",
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'],
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'],
     function($, NotificationView, Prompt, AjaxHelpers) {
         var installViewTemplates, createFeedbackSpy, verifyFeedbackShowing,
             verifyFeedbackHidden, createNotificationSpy, verifyNotificationShowing,
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/collections/enrollment_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/collections/enrollment_spec.js
index 92435ce6a6..aaef20f179 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/collections/enrollment_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/collections/enrollment_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'support/js/spec_helpers/enrollment_helpers',
     'support/js/collections/enrollment',
 ], function (AjaxHelpers, EnrollmentHelpers, EnrollmentCollection) {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/models/enrollment_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/models/enrollment_spec.js
index 1e18136918..cd280bd6e3 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/models/enrollment_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/models/enrollment_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'support/js/spec_helpers/enrollment_helpers',
     'support/js/models/enrollment'
 ], function (AjaxHelpers, EnrollmentHelpers, EnrollmentModel) {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/certificates_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/certificates_spec.js
index 4bf7aa6ef5..7080d77944 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/certificates_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/certificates_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
     'jquery',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'support/js/views/certificates'
 ], function($, AjaxHelpers, CertificatesView) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_modal_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_modal_spec.js
index 66c0b39221..8411babf9f 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_modal_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_modal_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
     'underscore',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'support/js/spec_helpers/enrollment_helpers',
     'support/js/models/enrollment',
     'support/js/views/enrollment_modal'
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_spec.js
index e8e2532005..1be6baf1e2 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/support/static/support/js/spec/views/enrollment_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
     'underscore',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'support/js/spec_helpers/enrollment_helpers',
     'support/js/views/enrollment'
 ], function (_, AjaxHelpers, EnrollmentHelpers, EnrollmentView) {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/collections/topic_collection_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/collections/topic_collection_spec.js
index 0be46f46cd..447c2fe65e 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/collections/topic_collection_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/collections/topic_collection_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['backbone', 'URI', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+define(['backbone', 'URI', 'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers'],
     function (Backbone, URI, _, AjaxHelpers, TeamSpecHelpers) {
         'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_members_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_members_spec.js
index f2d28dd507..97fe5e24c2 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_members_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_members_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
     'jquery',
     'underscore',
     'backbone',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'teams/js/views/edit_team_members',
     'teams/js/models/team',
     'teams/js/views/team_utils',
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_spec.js
index 484ab5f476..961ab7680b 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/edit_team_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
     'jquery',
     'underscore',
     'backbone',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/page_helpers',
     'teams/js/views/edit_team',
     'teams/js/models/team',
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/instructor_tools_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/instructor_tools_spec.js
index a556dcab44..2036def2bd 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/instructor_tools_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/instructor_tools_spec.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ define([
     'teams/js/views/instructor_tools',
     'teams/js/views/team_utils',
     'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/page_helpers'
 ], function ($, Backbone, _, Team, InstructorToolsView, TeamUtils, TeamSpecHelpers, AjaxHelpers, PageHelpers) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/my_teams_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/my_teams_spec.js
index 4ee2c487c0..447c7e7ee4 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/my_teams_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/my_teams_spec.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ define([
     'teams/js/collections/my_teams',
     'teams/js/views/my_teams',
     'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'
 ], function (Backbone, MyTeamsCollection, MyTeamsView, TeamSpecHelpers, AjaxHelpers) {
     'use strict';
     describe('My Teams View', function () {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_discussion_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_discussion_spec.js
index e99eb24cb7..b4248fdd13 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_discussion_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_discussion_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'teams/js/views/team_discussion',
+    'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'teams/js/views/team_discussion',
     'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers',
     'xmodule_js/common_static/coffee/spec/discussion/discussion_spec_helper'
 ], function (_, AjaxHelpers, TeamDiscussionView, TeamSpecHelpers, DiscussionSpecHelper) {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_header_actions_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_header_actions_spec.js
index 74befb6b90..a859192b22 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_header_actions_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_header_actions_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'backbone', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'teams/js/models/team',
+    'backbone', 'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'teams/js/models/team',
     'teams/js/views/team_profile_header_actions', 'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers'
 ], function (Backbone, _, AjaxHelpers, TeamModel, TeamProfileHeaderActionsView, TeamSpecHelpers) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_spec.js
index 9f343463d5..28f7f53465 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/team_profile_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'teams/js/models/team',
+    'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'teams/js/models/team',
     'teams/js/views/team_profile', 'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers',
     'xmodule_js/common_static/coffee/spec/discussion/discussion_spec_helper'
 ], function (_, AjaxHelpers, TeamModel, TeamProfileView, TeamSpecHelpers, DiscussionSpecHelper) {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/teams_tab_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/teams_tab_spec.js
index 431fb4a7d1..3331317a9a 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/teams_tab_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/teams_tab_spec.js
@@ -2,22 +2,22 @@ define([
     'jquery',
     'backbone',
     'logger',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/spec-helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/page_helpers',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/spec_helpers',
     'teams/js/views/teams_tab',
     'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers'
-], function ($, Backbone, Logger, AjaxHelpers, PageHelpers, SpecHelpers, TeamsTabView, TeamSpecHelpers) {
+], function($, Backbone, Logger, SpecHelpers, AjaxHelpers, PageHelpers, TeamsTabView, TeamSpecHelpers) {
     'use strict';
 
     describe('TeamsTab', function() {
         var requests;
 
-        var expectError = function (teamsTabView, text) {
+        var expectError = function(teamsTabView, text) {
             expect(teamsTabView.$('.warning').text()).toContain(text);
         };
 
-        var expectFocus = function (element) {
+        var expectFocus = function(element) {
             expect(element.focus).toHaveBeenCalled();
         };
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ define([
             return teamsTabView;
         };
 
-        beforeEach(function () {
+        beforeEach(function() {
             setFixtures('<div class="teams-content"></div>');
             spyOn($.fn, 'focus');
             spyOn(Logger, 'log');
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ define([
           }
         );
 
-        describe('Navigation', function () {
+        describe('Navigation', function() {
             it('does not render breadcrumbs for the top level tabs', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.router.navigate('#my-teams', {trigger: true});
@@ -71,20 +71,20 @@ define([
                 expect(teamsTabView.$('.breadcrumbs').length).toBe(0);
             });
 
-            it('does not interfere with anchor links to #content', function () {
+            it('does not interfere with anchor links to #content', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.router.navigate('#content', {trigger: true});
                 expect(teamsTabView.$('.wrapper-msg')).toHaveClass('is-hidden');
             });
 
-            it('displays and focuses an error message when trying to navigate to a nonexistent page', function () {
+            it('displays and focuses an error message when trying to navigate to a nonexistent page', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.router.navigate('no_such_page', {trigger: true});
                 expectError(teamsTabView, 'The page "no_such_page" could not be found.');
                 expectFocus(teamsTabView.$('.warning'));
             });
 
-            it('displays and focuses an error message when trying to navigate to a nonexistent topic', function () {
+            it('displays and focuses an error message when trying to navigate to a nonexistent topic', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.router.navigate('topics/no_such_topic', {trigger: true});
                 AjaxHelpers.expectRequest(requests, 'GET', '/api/team/v0/topics/no_such_topic,course/1', null);
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ define([
                 expectFocus(teamsTabView.$('.warning'));
             });
 
-            it('displays and focuses an error message when trying to navigate to a nonexistent team', function () {
+            it('displays and focuses an error message when trying to navigate to a nonexistent team', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.router.navigate('teams/' + TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID + '/no_such_team', {trigger: true});
                 AjaxHelpers.expectRequest(requests, 'GET', '/api/team/v0/teams/no_such_team?expand=user', null);
@@ -102,23 +102,27 @@ define([
                 expectFocus(teamsTabView.$('.warning'));
             });
 
-            it('displays and focuses an error message when it receives a 401 AJAX response', function () {
+            it('displays and focuses an error message when it receives a 401 AJAX response', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this).render();
                 teamsTabView.router.navigate('topics/' + TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID, {trigger: true});
                 AjaxHelpers.respondWithError(requests, 401);
-                expectError(teamsTabView, "Your request could not be completed. Reload the page and try again.");
+                expectError(teamsTabView, 'Your request could not be completed. Reload the page and try again.');
                 expectFocus(teamsTabView.$('.warning'));
             });
 
-            it('displays and focuses an error message when it receives a 500 AJAX response', function () {
+            it('displays and focuses an error message when it receives a 500 AJAX response', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this).render();
                 teamsTabView.router.navigate('topics/' + TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID, {trigger: true});
                 AjaxHelpers.respondWithError(requests, 500);
-                expectError(teamsTabView, "Your request could not be completed due to a server problem. Reload the page and try again. If the issue persists, click the Help tab to report the problem.");
+                expectError(
+                    teamsTabView,
+                    'Your request could not be completed due to a server problem. Reload the page and try again. ' +
+                    'If the issue persists, click the Help tab to report the problem.'
+                );
                 expectFocus(teamsTabView.$('.warning'));
             });
 
-            it('does not navigate to the topics page when syncing its collection if not on the search page', function () {
+            it('does not navigate to the topics page when syncing its collection if not on search page', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this),
                     collection = TeamSpecHelpers.createMockTeams();
                 teamsTabView.createTeamsListView({
@@ -131,7 +135,7 @@ define([
             });
         });
 
-        describe('Analytics Events', function () {
+        describe('Analytics Events', function() {
             SpecHelpers.withData({
                 'fires a page view event for the topic page': [
                     'topics/' + TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID,
@@ -173,7 +177,7 @@ define([
                         team_id: 'test_team_id'
                     }
                 ]
-            }, function (url, expectedEvent) {
+            }, function(url, expectedEvent) {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this, {
                     userInfo: TeamSpecHelpers.createMockUserInfo({staff: true})
                 });
@@ -186,8 +190,8 @@ define([
             });
         });
 
-        describe('Discussion privileges', function () {
-            it('allows privileged access to any team', function () {
+        describe('Discussion privileges', function() {
+            it('allows privileged access to any team', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this, {
                         userInfo: TeamSpecHelpers.createMockUserInfo({privileged: true})
                     });
@@ -197,7 +201,7 @@ define([
                 expect(teamsTabView.readOnlyDiscussion(undefined)).toBe(false);
             });
 
-            it('allows access to a team which an unprivileged user is a member of', function () {
+            it('allows access to a team which an unprivileged user is a member of', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this, {
                         userInfo: TeamSpecHelpers.createMockUserInfo({
                             username: TeamSpecHelpers.testUser,
@@ -215,7 +219,7 @@ define([
                 })).toBe(false);
             });
 
-            it('does not allow access if the user is neither privileged nor a team member', function () {
+            it('does not allow access if the user is neither privileged nor a team member', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this, {
                         userInfo: TeamSpecHelpers.createMockUserInfo({privileged: false, staff: true})
                     });
@@ -225,7 +229,7 @@ define([
             });
         });
 
-        describe('Search', function () {
+        describe('Search', function() {
             var performSearch = function(requests, teamsTabView) {
                 teamsTabView.$('.search-field').val('foo');
                 teamsTabView.$('.action-search').click();
@@ -239,7 +243,7 @@ define([
                 AjaxHelpers.expectNoRequests(requests);
             };
 
-            it('can search teams', function () {
+            it('can search teams', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.browseTopic(TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID);
                 verifyTeamsRequest({
@@ -252,7 +256,7 @@ define([
                 expect(teamsTabView.$('.page-description').text()).toBe('Showing results for "foo"');
             });
 
-            it('can clear a search', function () {
+            it('can clear a search', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.browseTopic(TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID);
                 AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, {});
@@ -272,7 +276,7 @@ define([
                 expect(teamsTabView.$('.page-description').text()).toBe('Test description 1');
             });
 
-            it('can navigate back to all teams from a search', function () {
+            it('can navigate back to all teams from a search', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.browseTopic(TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID);
                 AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, {});
@@ -292,7 +296,7 @@ define([
                 expect(teamsTabView.$('.page-description').text()).toBe('Test description 1');
             });
 
-            it('does not switch to showing results when the search returns an error', function () {
+            it('does not switch to showing results when the search returns an error', function() {
                 var teamsTabView = createTeamsTabView(this);
                 teamsTabView.browseTopic(TeamSpecHelpers.testTopicID);
                 AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, {});
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/topics_spec.js b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/topics_spec.js
index 049339675f..1bf90518d5 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/topics_spec.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/teams/static/teams/js/spec/views/topics_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
     'backbone', 'underscore', 'teams/js/collections/topic', 'teams/js/views/topics',
-    'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'
+    'teams/js/spec_helpers/team_spec_helpers', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'
 ], function (Backbone, _, TopicCollection, TopicsView, TeamSpecHelpers, AjaxHelpers) {
     'use strict';
     describe('TopicsView', function () {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/api_admin/catalog_preview_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/api_admin/catalog_preview_spec.js
index 94b987813b..b14c02591f 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/api_admin/catalog_preview_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/api_admin/catalog_preview_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
     'js/api_admin/views/catalog_preview',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'
 ], function (
     CatalogPreviewView, AjaxHelpers
 ) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/ccx/schedule_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/ccx/schedule_spec.js
index 231b4fed18..cb55bebce0 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/ccx/schedule_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/ccx/schedule_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/ccx/schedule'],
+define(['edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/ccx/schedule'],
     function(AjaxHelpers) {
         describe("edx.ccx.schedule.ScheduleView", function() {
             var view = null;
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/commerce/receipt_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/commerce/receipt_view_spec.js
index 5dcb8d4592..e86334bc56 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/commerce/receipt_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/commerce/receipt_view_spec.js
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ define([
         'jquery',
         'jquery.ajax-retry',
         'js/commerce/views/receipt_view',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'
     ],
-    function ($, AjaxRetry, ReceiptView, AjaxHelpers){
+    function ($, AjaxRetry, ReceiptView, AjaxHelpers) {
         'use strict';
         describe('edx.commerce.ReceiptView', function() {
             var data, courseResponseData, providerResponseData, mockRequests, mockRender, createReceiptView,
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmark_button_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmark_button_view_spec.js
index 9dc0950a1a..33681057c6 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmark_button_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmark_button_view_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers', 'js/bookmarks/views/bookmark_button'
        ],
     function (Backbone, $, _, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, BookmarkButtonView) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmarks_list_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmarks_list_view_spec.js
index 4dd00dba40..7ddb1774da 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmarks_list_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/courseware/bookmarks_list_view_spec.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ define(['backbone',
         'underscore',
         'logger',
         'URI',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/bookmarks/views/bookmarks_list_button',
         'js/bookmarks/views/bookmarks_list',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/dashboard/donation.js b/lms/static/js/spec/dashboard/donation.js
index 55447995ef..ab921c90c5 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/dashboard/donation.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/dashboard/donation.js
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-define(['common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/dashboard/donation'],
+define(['common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'js/dashboard/donation'],
     function(TemplateHelpers, AjaxHelpers) {
         'use strict';
 
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/discovery_factory_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/discovery_factory_spec.js
index 5c29af81b1..2c84cb2397 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/discovery_factory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/discovery_factory_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'jquery', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers','common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+    'jquery', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers','common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
     'js/discovery/discovery_factory'
 ], function($, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, DiscoveryFactory) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/course_directory_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/course_directory_spec.js
index 95920d1d18..9867529eac 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/course_directory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/course_directory_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/discovery/models/course_discovery'
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/discovery/models/course_discovery'
 ], function(AjaxHelpers, CourseDiscovery) {
     'use strict';
 
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/search_state_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/search_state_spec.js
index c4920cb7b7..12c9cdcd79 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/search_state_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/discovery/models/search_state_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/discovery/models/search_state'
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/discovery/models/search_state'
 ], function(AjaxHelpers, SearchState) {
     'use strict';
 
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/helpers.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/helpers.js
index 3edaf1024b..f80feede5a 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/helpers.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/helpers.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['underscore', 'URI', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'], function(_, URI, AjaxHelpers) {
+define(['underscore', 'URI', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'], function(_, URI, AjaxHelpers) {
     'use strict';
     var B64 = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+/=",
         LONG_TEXT, PRUNED_TEXT, TRUNCATED_TEXT, SHORT_TEXT,
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/events_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/events_spec.js
index 1aec1fdefe..f74c84f49d 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/events_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/events_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers',
+    'jquery', 'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers',
     'annotator_1.2.9', 'logger', 'js/edxnotes/views/notes_factory'
 ], function($, _, AjaxHelpers, Helpers, Annotator, Logger, NotesFactory) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/store_error_handler_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/store_error_handler_spec.js
index 53bcce802d..4713596db2 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/store_error_handler_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/plugins/store_error_handler_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
   'jquery', 'underscore', 'annotator_1.2.9',
-  'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+  'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
   'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers',
   'js/edxnotes/views/notes_factory'
 ], function ($, _, Annotator, AjaxHelpers, Helpers, NotesFactory) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/note_item_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/note_item_spec.js
index 4b3a0af123..86f8abb62c 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/note_item_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/note_item_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'jquery', 'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers', 'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers', 'logger',
     'js/edxnotes/models/note', 'js/edxnotes/views/note_item',
 ], function(
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_factory_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_factory_spec.js
index 0865da6ee0..a57287e305 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_factory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_factory_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'annotator_1.2.9', 'js/edxnotes/views/notes_factory', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'annotator_1.2.9', 'js/edxnotes/views/notes_factory', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers'
 ], function(Annotator, NotesFactory, AjaxHelpers, Helpers) {
     'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_page_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_page_spec.js
index 79388f9081..8db2117e5f 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_page_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_page_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define([
     'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers',
     'js/edxnotes/views/page_factory'
 ], function($, _, TemplateHelpers, AjaxHelpers, Helpers, NotesFactory) {
     'use strict';
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ define([
             this.view = new NotesFactory({notes: notes, pageSize: 10});
         });
 
-
         it('should be displayed properly', function() {
             var requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this),
                 tab;
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_visibility_factory_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_visibility_factory_spec.js
index 26e1db8008..727c759897 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_visibility_factory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/notes_visibility_factory_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'jquery', 'underscore', 'annotator_1.2.9', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'jquery', 'underscore', 'annotator_1.2.9', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'js/edxnotes/views/notes_visibility_factory', 'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers'
 ], function(
     $, _, Annotator, AjaxHelpers, NotesVisibilityFactory, Helpers
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ define([
         var params = {
             endpoint: '/test_endpoint',
             user: 'a user',
-            usageId : 'an usage',
+            usageId: 'an usage',
             courseId: 'a course',
             token: Helpers.makeToken(),
             tokenUrl: '/test_token_url'
@@ -88,16 +88,17 @@ define([
 
         it('can handle errors', function() {
             var requests = AjaxHelpers.requests(this),
-                errorContainer = $('.annotator-notice');
+                $errorContainer = $('.annotator-notice');
 
             this.button.click();
             AjaxHelpers.respondWithError(requests);
-            expect(errorContainer).toContainText(
-                "An error has occurred. Make sure that you are connected to the Internet, and then try refreshing the page."
+            expect($errorContainer).toContainText(
+                'An error has occurred. Make sure that you are connected to the Internet, ' +
+                'and then try refreshing the page.'
             );
-            expect(errorContainer).toBeVisible();
-            expect(errorContainer).toHaveClass('annotator-notice-show');
-            expect(errorContainer).toHaveClass('annotator-notice-error');
+            expect($errorContainer).toBeVisible();
+            expect($errorContainer).toHaveClass('annotator-notice-show');
+            expect($errorContainer).toHaveClass('annotator-notice-error');
 
             this.button.click();
 
@@ -112,10 +113,10 @@ define([
             AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, {});
 
             AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, {});
-            expect(errorContainer).not.toHaveClass('annotator-notice-show');
+            expect($errorContainer).not.toHaveClass('annotator-notice-show');
         });
 
-        it('toggles notes when CTRL + SHIFT + [ keydown on document', function () {
+        it('toggles notes when CTRL + SHIFT + [ keydown on document', function() {
             // Character '[' has keyCode 219
             $(document).trigger($.Event('keydown', {keyCode: 219, ctrlKey: true, shiftKey: true}));
             expect(this.toggleNotes.toggleHandler).toHaveBeenCalled();
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/search_box_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/search_box_spec.js
index 934b0b0423..6bf3185af6 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/search_box_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/search_box_spec.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 define([
     'jquery',
     'underscore',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/html-utils',
     'js/edxnotes/views/search_box',
     'js/edxnotes/collections/notes',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/recent_activity_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/recent_activity_spec.js
index e33809c00e..c821d321b6 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/recent_activity_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/recent_activity_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define([
-    'jquery', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'jquery', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'js/edxnotes/collections/notes', 'js/edxnotes/collections/tabs', 'js/edxnotes/views/tabs/recent_activity',
     'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers'
 ], function(
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/search_results_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/search_results_spec.js
index df24fda839..8fe214a93c 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/search_results_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/edxnotes/views/tabs/search_results_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 define([
-    'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'logger', 'js/edxnotes/collections/tabs', 'js/edxnotes/views/tabs/search_results',
     'js/spec/edxnotes/helpers'
 ], function(
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/groups/views/cohorts_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/groups/views/cohorts_spec.js
index faaafe3868..42dfbf214d 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/groups/views/cohorts_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/groups/views/cohorts_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/groups/views/cohorts', 'js/groups/collections/cohort', 'js/groups/models/content_group',
         'js/groups/models/course_cohort_settings', 'js/utils/animation', 'js/vendor/jquery.qubit',
         'js/groups/views/course_cohort_settings_notification', 'js/groups/models/cohort_discussions',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_exception_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_exception_spec.js
index 8823cdf554..2611b7cf0e 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_exception_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_exception_spec.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*global define, sinon */
 define([
         'jquery',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'js/certificates/models/certificate_exception',
         'js/certificates/views/certificate_whitelist',
         'js/certificates/views/certificate_whitelist_editor',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_invalidation_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_invalidation_spec.js
index 0e6cda9116..bf08e3436c 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_invalidation_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_invalidation_spec.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*global define */
 define([
         'jquery',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'js/certificates/models/certificate_invalidation',
         'js/certificates/views/certificate_invalidation_view',
         'js/certificates/collections/certificate_invalidation_collection'
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_spec.js
index 870ca8202b..4cf8b76867 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/certificates_spec.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*global define, onCertificatesReady */
 define([
         'jquery',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'js/instructor_dashboard/certificates'
     ],
     function($, AjaxHelpers) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/data_download_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/data_download_spec.js
index 5e5bb462fb..d873c3b337 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/data_download_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/data_download_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /*global define */
-define(['jquery', 'coffee/src/instructor_dashboard/data_download', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'slick.grid'],
+define(['jquery',
+        'coffee/src/instructor_dashboard/data_download',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'slick.grid'],
     function ($, DataDownload, AjaxHelpers) {
         'use strict';
         describe("edx.instructor_dashboard.data_download.DataDownload_Certificate", function() {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/student_admin_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/student_admin_spec.js
index ca07df9f8f..11223a3422 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/student_admin_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/instructor_dashboard/student_admin_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['jquery', 'coffee/src/instructor_dashboard/student_admin', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'],
+define(['jquery', 'coffee/src/instructor_dashboard/student_admin', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'],
     function ($, StudentAdmin, AjaxHelpers) {
         //'coffee/src/instructor_dashboard/student_admin'
         'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/search/search_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/search/search_spec.js
index 819329b6e4..5c6685b088 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/search/search_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/search/search_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
     'jquery',
     'backbone',
     'logger',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/page_helpers',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
     'js/search/base/models/search_result',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/shoppingcart/shoppingcart_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/shoppingcart/shoppingcart_spec.js
index 6b244c05b3..7d8109af19 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/shoppingcart/shoppingcart_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/shoppingcart/shoppingcart_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/shoppingcart/shoppingcart'],
+define(['edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/shoppingcart/shoppingcart'],
     function(AjaxHelpers) {
         'use strict';
 
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/staff_debug_actions_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/staff_debug_actions_spec.js
index bbc63e1855..d916e2c12a 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/staff_debug_actions_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/staff_debug_actions_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
     'backbone', 
     'jquery', 
     'js/staff_debug_actions', 
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'
     ],
     function (Backbone, $, tmp, AjaxHelpers) {
         'use strict';
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/access_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/access_spec.js
index 1f6c334984..6a2cc49608 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/access_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/access_spec.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
             'underscore',
             'backbone',
             'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-            'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+            'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
             'js/student_account/views/AccessView',
             'js/student_account/views/FormView',
             'js/student_account/enrollment',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_factory_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_factory_spec.js
index 713a237b2d..8e01a76247 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_factory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_factory_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+define(['backbone',
+        'jquery',
+        'underscore',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/spec/views/fields_helpers',
         'js/spec/student_account/helpers',
         'js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_helpers',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_helpers.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_helpers.js
index 2e908b0f8e..dba80de795 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_helpers.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_helpers.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+define(['backbone',
+        'jquery',
+        'underscore',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/spec/views/fields_helpers',
         'string_utils'],
     function (Backbone, $, _, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, FieldViewsSpecHelpers) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_spec.js
index 99be212f75..5c6c5095d6 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+define(['backbone',
+        'jquery',
+        'underscore',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/views/fields',
         'js/spec/views/fields_helpers',
         'js/spec/student_account/account_settings_fields_helpers',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_view_spec.js
index d7d3664480..2d21870a03 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/account_settings_view_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+define(['backbone',
+        'jquery',
+        'underscore',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/spec/student_account/helpers',
         'js/views/fields',
         'js/student_account/models/user_account_model',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/emailoptin_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/emailoptin_spec.js
index 480199cecc..00b49b4efa 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/emailoptin_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/emailoptin_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/student_account/emailoptin'],
+define(['edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/student_account/emailoptin'],
     function( AjaxHelpers, EmailOptInInterface ) {
         'use strict';
 
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/enrollment_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/enrollment_spec.js
index ac36790367..d7dea0512f 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/enrollment_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/enrollment_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/student_account/enrollment'],
+define(['edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/student_account/enrollment'],
     function( AjaxHelpers, EnrollmentInterface ) {
         'use strict';
 
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/finish_auth_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/finish_auth_spec.js
index 9ae30c400b..fcc53a0d59 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/finish_auth_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/finish_auth_spec.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             'jquery',
             'jquery.url',
             'utility',
-            'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+            'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
             'js/student_account/views/FinishAuthView',
             'js/student_account/enrollment',
             'js/student_account/shoppingcart',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/hinted_login_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/hinted_login_spec.js
index f21f1a8129..80f6bfd585 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/hinted_login_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/hinted_login_spec.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             'jquery',
             'underscore',
             'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-            'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+            'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
             'js/student_account/views/HintedLoginView'
         ],
         function($, _, TemplateHelpers, AjaxHelpers, HintedLoginView) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/login_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/login_spec.js
index ea4125d538..2817b965db 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/login_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/login_spec.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
             'underscore',
             'sinon',
             'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-            'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+            'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
             'js/student_account/models/LoginModel',
             'js/student_account/views/LoginView',
             'js/student_account/models/PasswordResetModel'
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/logistration_factory_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/logistration_factory_spec.js
index 8ccc66a436..d793360853 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/logistration_factory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/logistration_factory_spec.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
             'underscore',
             'backbone',
             'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-            'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+            'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
             'js/student_account/logistration_factory'
         ],
         function($, _, Backbone, TemplateHelpers, AjaxHelpers, LogistrationFactory) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/password_reset_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/password_reset_spec.js
index 35aa6fb228..43fd551e89 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/password_reset_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/password_reset_spec.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             'jquery',
             'underscore',
             'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-            'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+            'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
             'js/student_account/models/PasswordResetModel',
             'js/student_account/views/PasswordResetView'
         ],
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/register_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/register_spec.js
index 5ba2e68bfa..2363af913e 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/register_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/register_spec.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             'jquery',
             'underscore',
             'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-            'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+            'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
             'js/student_account/models/RegisterModel',
             'js/student_account/views/RegisterView'
         ],
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/shoppingcart_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/shoppingcart_spec.js
index 8102781352..f786bb96b3 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/shoppingcart_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_account/shoppingcart_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/student_account/shoppingcart'],
+define(['edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/student_account/shoppingcart'],
     function(AjaxHelpers, ShoppingCartInterface) {
         'use strict';
 
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/badge_list_container_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/badge_list_container_spec.js
index 9bd6891410..bd4592b2ff 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/badge_list_container_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/badge_list_container_spec.js
@@ -3,18 +3,18 @@ define([
         'jquery',
         'underscore',
         'URI',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'edx-ui-toolkit/js/pagination/paging-collection',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
         'js/spec/student_profile/helpers',
         'js/student_profile/views/badge_list_container'
     ],
-    function (Backbone, $, _, URI, PagingCollection, AjaxHelpers, LearnerProfileHelpers, BadgeListContainer) {
+    function(Backbone, $, _, URI, AjaxHelpers, PagingCollection, LearnerProfileHelpers, BadgeListContainer) {
         'use strict';
         describe('edx.user.BadgeListContainer', function () {
 
             var view, requests;
 
-            var createView = function (requests, pageNum, badge_list_object) {
+            var createView = function(requests, pageNum, badgeListObject) {
                 var BadgeCollection = PagingCollection.extend({
                     queryParams: {
                         currentPage: 'current_page'
@@ -23,15 +23,15 @@ define([
                 var badgeCollection = new BadgeCollection();
                 badgeCollection.url = '/api/badges/v1/assertions/user/staff/';
                 var models = [];
-                _.each(_.range(badge_list_object.count), function (idx) {
+                _.each(_.range(badgeListObject.count), function (idx) {
                     models.push(LearnerProfileHelpers.makeBadge(idx));
                 });
-                badge_list_object.results = models;
+                badgeListObject.results = models;
                 badgeCollection.setPage(pageNum);
                 var request = AjaxHelpers.currentRequest(requests);
                 var path = new URI(request.url).path();
                 expect(path).toBe('/api/badges/v1/assertions/user/staff/');
-                AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, badge_list_object);
+                AjaxHelpers.respondWithJson(requests, badgeListObject);
                 var badgeListContainer = new BadgeListContainer({
                     'collection': badgeCollection
 
@@ -92,4 +92,3 @@ define([
         });
     }
 );
-
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/helpers.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/helpers.js
index daf00378f1..989cfbafe2 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/helpers.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/helpers.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['underscore', 'URI', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers'], function(_, URI, AjaxHelpers) {
+define(['underscore', 'URI', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers'], function(_, URI, AjaxHelpers) {
     'use strict';
 
     var expectProfileElementContainsField = function(element, view) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_factory_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_factory_spec.js
index 374410b723..961d818f05 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_factory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_factory_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/spec/student_account/helpers',
         'js/spec/student_profile/helpers',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_fields_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_fields_spec.js
index c2b108a628..712f838d5e 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_fields_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_fields_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+define(['backbone',
+        'jquery',
+        'underscore',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/spec/student_account/helpers',
         'js/student_account/models/user_account_model',
         'js/student_profile/views/learner_profile_fields',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_view_spec.js
index ade9308c59..f455011cc4 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/student_profile/learner_profile_view_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define(['backbone',
         'jquery',
         'underscore',
         'edx-ui-toolkit/js/pagination/paging-collection',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/spec/student_account/helpers',
         'js/spec/student_profile/helpers',
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/image_input_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/image_input_spec.js
index 81af419611..2d700ef527 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/image_input_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/image_input_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
     'jquery',
     'backbone',
     'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-    'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+    'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
     'js/verify_student/views/image_input_view',
     'js/verify_student/models/verification_model'
 ], function( $, Backbone, TemplateHelpers, AjaxHelpers, ImageInputView, VerificationModel ) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_ab_testing_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_ab_testing_spec.js
index dbb5cf6e0e..395b6918e8 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_ab_testing_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_ab_testing_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
         'jquery',
         'underscore',
         'backbone',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/verify_student/views/make_payment_step_view'
     ],
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_spec.js
index 211dfc76ab..e3370e62ba 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/make_payment_step_view_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
         'jquery',
         'underscore',
         'backbone',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/verify_student/views/make_payment_step_view'
     ],
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/review_photos_step_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/review_photos_step_view_spec.js
index 66b23482d2..8b63bf5daf 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/review_photos_step_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/review_photos_step_view_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
         'jquery',
         'underscore',
         'backbone',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/verify_student/views/review_photos_step_view',
         'js/verify_student/models/verification_model'
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/webcam_photo_view_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/webcam_photo_view_spec.js
index 1ef1322095..28b45d7cc3 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/webcam_photo_view_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/verify_student/webcam_photo_view_spec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ define([
         'jquery',
         'backbone',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'js/verify_student/views/webcam_photo_view',
         'js/verify_student/models/verification_model'
     ],
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_helpers.js b/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_helpers.js
index e0d4702c40..739a288cfa 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_helpers.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_helpers.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
+define(['backbone',
+        'jquery',
+        'underscore',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
+        'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
         'js/views/fields',
         'string_utils'],
     function (Backbone, $, _, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, FieldViews) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_spec.js
index 0fd4810b21..ce8c2291c0 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/views/fields_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'underscore', 'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers', 'js/views/fields', 'js/spec/views/fields_helpers',
         'string_utils'],
     function (Backbone, $, _, AjaxHelpers, TemplateHelpers, FieldViews, FieldViewsSpecHelpers) {
diff --git a/lms/static/js/spec/views/file_uploader_spec.js b/lms/static/js/spec/views/file_uploader_spec.js
index 0e5e47322c..c530163583 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/spec/views/file_uploader_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/spec/views/file_uploader_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define(['backbone', 'jquery', 'js/views/file_uploader', 'common/js/spec_helpers/template_helpers',
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers', 'js/models/notification', 'string_utils'],
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers', 'js/models/notification', 'string_utils'],
     function (Backbone, $, FileUploaderView, TemplateHelpers, AjaxHelpers, NotificationModel) {
         describe("FileUploaderView", function () {
             var verifyTitle, verifyInputLabel, verifyInputTip, verifySubmitButton, verifyExtensions, verifyText,
diff --git a/lms/static/lms/js/spec/preview/preview_factory_spec.js b/lms/static/lms/js/spec/preview/preview_factory_spec.js
index 43f1dfd385..2d665afbd7 100644
--- a/lms/static/lms/js/spec/preview/preview_factory_spec.js
+++ b/lms/static/lms/js/spec/preview/preview_factory_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define(
     [
-        'common/js/spec_helpers/ajax_helpers',
+        'edx-ui-toolkit/js/utils/spec-helpers/ajax-helpers',
         'common/js/components/utils/view_utils',
         'lms/js/preview/preview_factory'
     ],
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1a560a8208..06d6b0f7e1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "backbone": "~1.3.2",
     "coffee-script": "1.6.1",
     "edx-pattern-library": "0.13.0",
-    "edx-ui-toolkit": "~1.1.0",
+    "edx-ui-toolkit": "1.3.0",
     "jquery": "~2.2.0",
     "jquery-migrate": "^1.4.1",
     "jquery.scrollto": "~2.1.2",