- Take a practice test if the instructor has provided one.
- Reboot the computer just before starting the test.
- Clear the browser cache before starting the test. Instructions can be found here: Clear Browsing History
- Make sure the web browser is the only application running on the computer while taking the test (frees up maximum resources for the browser).
- Take the test on a wired connection where possible. Never use cellular connections to take a test.
- If kicked out of the test due to a technical glitch, log back into the test immediately and continue. If this is not possible, inform the instructor immediately by email.
- Be aware of any scheduled outages for system maintenance. These notices are posted on the Blackboard login screen in the Blackboard Maintenance Window module.
Testing in Blackboard - Best practices for students Print
Created by: Missy Lockhart
Modified on: Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 10:51 AM
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