Reasonable Classroom Accommodations

• Note-Taking Services

• Additional time on work done in class and on tests, unless speed is the essential element being tested.

• Alternative test location which provides a quiet environment that reduces distractions

• Priority seating assignment

• Test reader

• Test scribe

• Student may need to have any written material (e.g., overheads, transparencies, chalkboard, notes, etc.) read aloud or put into an accessible format

• Due to the nature of the student's disability, he/she may need to take breaks during class

• A sign language interpreter (interpreter will use sign language to interpret lectures and and fulfill Interpreter Requests.

• Allowance of assistive devices in the classroom and on assignments or exams:

  • Tape recorder for class lectures and in-class assignments (e.g. essays)

  • Spell checker or spelling dictionary

  • Computers in PASS Center (or provided by instructors) for essay exams or in- class writing assignments.

  • Non-programmable calculator

  • Lap top computer for note taking