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Administrator roles with the appropriate permissions can add or edit the accommodation profiles in Client Settings. All profiles will be available in the student record, where you can select the appropriate accommodations for that student from each profile. After an accommodation has been assigned to students or tests, its checkbox will be disabled in Client Settings to prevent data errors.

Important: When creating a test, you MUST select the appropriate accommodation profile in Test Config and the appropriate accommodations for that profile in the student record.

  1. Go to System > Client Settings > Accommodations.
  2. In the left column, select all accommodations that can be assigned. Accommodations not yet assigned to any student appear in blue and may be removed.
  3. To change Click the label gear icon for an accommodation to change the following:
    • Instructions: Enter instructions for users who assign accommodations to students,
    click its gear icon, select Display Name, enter a new name
    • and then click Confirm. These instructions only appear when editing individual students, not when bulk uploading accommodations.
    • Display Name: Enter a new display name for the accommodation, and then click Confirm. If the name is changed, the default name will appear crossed out with the new display name next to it.
    For users who will manage accommodations for students, you can add informational text: click the gear icon, select Instructions, enter text following the onscreen instructions and then click Confirm. These instructions only appear when editing individual students, not when bulk uploading accommodations. 
    • Description Text: Enter text to replace the default description for the accommodation.
  4. In the Limited Editing column, select the accommodations that users will not be able to change if Limited Accommodations Editing is selected for their role in Role Configuration.
  5. In the Require Approval column, select any accommodations that require approval.
  6. Edit an existing accommodation profile or click the Add Profile button to add a new profile that can be used for a type of test, such as ELA or Math.
    • The Default profile contains accommodations as they were defined prior to implementing accommodation profiles.
    • Select the Edit icon on an existing accommodation profile to make changes. You can rename the Default profile as well. 
    • Any accommodation can be made the default profile by dragging it into the first column position. (Click the drag icon at the top of the profile to move it left or right.)
  7. After making changes to an accommodation profile, Submit at the bottom of the page.

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