Setting up Test Exceptions in Blackboard

How to set up exceptions for a test to give extra time or attempts to individual students.

Question

How do I allow an individual student an extra attempt and/or time on a test or quiz?

 

Environment

• Blackboard

 

Answer

1. Log into Blackboard.
2. Navigate to the desired test. 
3. Click  next to the name of the test. 
4. Click Edit the Test Options from the menu. 
5. Scroll down to Test Availability Exceptions
6. Click Add User or Group
7. Select User(s) that require exceptions
8. Click Submit
9. Adjust Attempts and Availability (where you can adjust the time) as needed
10. Click Submit