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You are here: Home / Tutorial Library / Blackboard Tutorials / Set an Extended Time Test for Students with Disabilities

Set an Extended Time Test for Students with Disabilities

Extended time tests – time and a half of the original allotted time – are one of the most requested accommodations for online students with disabilities. Review this step-by-step guide on allowing extended time for each specific student on a timed test on Blackboard.

Overview of the Process

    1. Edit the test options.
    2. Set test availability exceptions per student.
    3. Exceptions can be set to allow extra time, make the test available at an earlier or later date, and allow multiple attempts.

Download step-by-step instructions in PDF or watch the video tutorial below.

 

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