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How to Provide Documentation

Review our requirements before submitting your request.

What We Look for in Documentation

Read our seven basic criteria when we evaluate a request.

Documentation Guidelines for Frequently Requested Accommodations

Learn what to include when documenting a request for extended time, assistive technology, or other frequently requested accommodations.

Extended Time
Breaks
Reading and Seeing Accommodations
Recording Responses
Use of a Four-Function Calculator
Assistive Technology
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Documentation Guidelines Listed by Disability

Learn what to include when documenting an accommodations request for ADHD, learning disorders, psychiatric disorders, or other disabilities.

ADHD
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Communication Disorders
Head Injuries
Hearing Impairment
Learning Disorders
Other Disabilities
Physical or Medical Disability
Psychiatric Disorders
Tic Disorders or Tourette's
Visual Impairments
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Commonly Used Diagnostic Tests

To be eligible for testing accommodations, students must document their disability.

Cognitive Ability Tests
Academic Achievement Tests
Timed Academic Tests
Tests of Fine-Motor/Visual-Motor Integration Skills
Symptom Validity Tests
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