

The accommodation for “extra time on exams” is intended for assessments in the form of multiple choice, short-answer, and/or essay formats with a fixed time.

What Qualifies Under Extended Timing on Exams
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Below are some common questions that we get that may help faculty looking for information on how to support the implementation of testing accommodations. Important Considerations for Implementing CAE-approved Testing Accommodationsįaculty may have major questions about how to implement testing accommodations, particularly in circumstances where they may be responsible for parts or all of the implementation. Any testing-related accommodations will be directly identified in the student's accommodation letter. In order to receive the testing accommodation once approved by a CAE Disability Specialist, students must make their requests for testing accommodations by releasing their accommodation letters via their CAE Student Portal. Exam accommodations might include assistive technology or auxiliary aids additional time for the exam or a distraction-reduced exam setting. Schedule Exam for Registered Students What are CAE-approved Testing Accommodations?Īccommodations for tests mitigate the impact of barriers in the standard exam setting for students with disabilities, and allow students with disabilities to demonstrate their knowledge and skills. Please use the link below to provide that information to the CAE Testing Center. Students are expected to make their accommodation letters available via the Student Portal during week one of each quarter (or no later than 7 days prior to first exam administration date).Īs a reminder, faculty must provide information to CAE about the exams for a course in which a registered student has requested a proctored exam. The most commonly accessed accommodations are extended time and a distraction-reduced environment. You should email GMAC at if you have any questions about request preparation or about an accommodation decision you have received.įor more information, see the Frequently Asked Questions below about testing accommodations.To assist faculty in providing exam accommodations, the CAE operates a Testing Center. GMAC makes all decisions regarding eligibility for accommodations on assessments.

The Supplement provides additional guidance on the process for requesting GMAT accommodations by disability type. The GMAT™ Handbook provides critical information that every test taker, with or without a disability, must know to take the GMAT exam. Most importantly, read both the GMAT™ Handbook and the GMAT™ Supplement for Test Takers with Disabilities carefully. Review the six steps below for information about the accommodation request process. Register as a Test Taker with Disabilities
