Activate Accommodations
Remember to activate your accommodations each semester after you register for classes by logging in to the Access Portal below.
Once the accommodation notification has been sent to your instructor, talk with them about the best way to implement your accommodations.
In This Section:
Access Portal Login
To activate your accommodations for the semester:
- Log in to the Access Portal.
- Click on the box next to each class for which you are requesting accommodations.
- Click “Continue to Customize Your Accommodations”.
- Select the accommodations you need to activate for each class, then click submit.
Alternative Testing
The Educational Access Center does not offer in-house test proctoring. Â If you are approved for an alternative testing accommodation, test administration format will be determine by the professor of course.
Alternative Format
An Alternative Format accommodation converts your textbooks and class reading material to an alternate format. Â Regardless of your accommodation, you are required to purchase a legal copy of you book(s). Â If you are using Inclusive Access Materials or you are purchasing digital copy of your textbook then it may already be accessible.
Step 1. Activate your Accommodations
Log in to the Access Portal. Then, click on the box next to each class you are requesting accommodations in. Click “Continue to Customize Your Accommodations”. Select the accommodations to activate in each class, then click submit.
Step 2. Request Your Books
Log in to the Access Portal, under “My Accommodations” click “Alternative Formats” and select the books you are requesting.  If your books are not listed, obtain the title, author, 13 digit ISBN number, and edition for the book and provide information in the “Reading Material” section.
Step 3. Submit Additional Reading Materials
If additional course materials need to be converted to an alternative format, then contact the EAC or email documents directly to altformat@boisestate.edu.