[Blindtlk] What would you do???

[Alana Leonhardy]

Whenever possible, I schedule all exams for the upcoming semester right at the beginning of school. That way they don't have any excuses not to be ready when I come in. 

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> On Oct 10, 2014, at 11:21, Arielle Silverman via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all, This is exactly why I stopped using testing centers for exams
> and started arranging to take them on my own laptop in class. Testing
> centers are simply not equipped for everyone and their staff are not
> equipped to handle any unexpected issues that might arise. I have had
> about a dozen professors allow me to test on my own computer using my
> own software in class. In the occasional event that a professor wasn't
> comfortable with this, I used the prof or a teaching assistant as a
> reader. I encourage you to explore this alternative option for your
> next exam.
> Best,
> Arielle
> 
>> On 10/10/14, Roanna Bacchus via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi Mari thanks for your message.  I would contact your local Nfb
>> chapter and get them involved.  See if they can prevent this from
>> happening to you again.  You should try and schedule your exams a
>> week in advance so the testing center knows to expect you.
>> 
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