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Accommodations Reference Chart
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Examples of accommodations, by disability type

Learning
Disabled

ADHD

Visually Impaired

Hearing
Impaired

Speech Impaired

Mobility  Impaired

Emotionally Impaired

Alternative Test Taking Arrangements
(i.e., taking exam in OSD)

Priority Classroom Seating

Allow Tape Recording of Lectures

Identify Classmate to Share Class Notes 

Allow Student to Use Word Processor with Spell and Grammar Check


 
 
 
 
 
 

Alternative Test Taking Arrangements (i.e., Take Test in Test Center to Remove Distractions and Time Limits)

Priority Classroom Seating

Allow Tape Recording of Lectures

Identify Classmate to Share Class Notes

Alternative Test Taking Arrangements (i.e., taking exam in OSD with reader)

Priority Seating in Front of Room

Large Print Handouts

Use Black Markers When Writing on White Board

Read Transparencies Used on Overhead Projectors

Allow Tape Recording of Lectures

Identify Classmate to Share Class Notes

Advise Student When Furniture Is Moved

Priority Seating in Front of Room 

Position Interpreters in Front of Classroom

Provide Written Supplement to Oral Instructions

Use Visual Aids Often

Face Class When Speaking

Identify Classmate to Share Class Notes

Use Captioned Videos 

If Only One Interpreter, Give Break Every Hour or As Needed

Alternative Test Taking Arrangements

Alternative Public Speaking and Communication Arrangements

When Student Volunteers to Recite, Give Time to Express Thoughts

Summarize Student Communications for Accuracy

Alternative Test Taking Arrangements

Priority Classroom Seating

Advance Field Trip Planning to Ensure Accessibility

Laboratory Assistance

Alternative Test Taking Arrangements

Priority Classroom Seating

Assist with Time Management and Study Skills

Be Flexible with Attendance Requirements

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