[Blindtlk] Please Advise Me Regarding this Textbook Situation

[Danielle Ledet]

Oh by this I mean actually signing up with BookShare.org. It's free if
you are a student at a school or university. Are you a member of
Learning Ally? they might be there. Not sure how much success you'll
have with finding already accessible foreign language books though.

On 1/24/17, Danielle Ledet <singingmywayin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, this is a first for me. I have never known DSS to order texts,
> but what you propose seems the logical route to take. Not sure what
> else I would do short of going to the campus bookstore and purchasing
> the books. Normally, that's what takes place. Or, you could grab a
> BookShare membership and see if what you need is there. Good luck
> whatever you choose to do!
>
> On 1/24/17, Vejas Vasiliauskas via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> My Spanish hard copy textbooks finally arrived last week. I have the
>> chapters I need, but  there are some, for future chapters, that have not
>> yet
>> arrived.
>> DSS ordered the textbooks and obviously do not know where they are, it's
>> not
>> their class so not their responsibility. My school's system for sorting
>> out
>> mail is also very poor, which potentially means that the book might be
>> there.  DSS has expressed their constant frustration of this system, but
>> again, are powerless to change it.
>> What do you all think I can do to see where my textbooks are?
>> My thoughts are to first contact the company and see if these books have
>> been shipped out, because there is a possibility they may not have been.
>> Then I could see if the books have a tracking number. My next course of
>> action would be to conntact the mail center at school and see if these
>> arrived, although they do seem very disorganized.
>> What do you all think? Is this the course of action you would take? If
>> not,
>> what would you do?
>> Vejas
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compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and
tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will
have been all of these.
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