Tests: Assisting Students with Accomodations - Extending Test Time on Blackboard Tests

Locate the test in the course

From the dropdown menu, select Edit the Test options:

Scroll to the Test Availability Exceptions heading:

Select the Add User or Group option.

A pop up window will appear displaying the class roster:

Select the student who needs the exception and select Submit at the bottom of the window.

Options for the selected student will display:

The most common exception is extended time, i.e. if the test allows all students 30 minutes, the selected student may have an accommodation letter from Disability Services allowing the student double time.

Select Submit at the bottom of the page to save the exception.

Extending Test Time- detailed instructions

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