[blparent] something cool at school

[Jo Elizabeth Pinto]

I think it's a grand idea.

Jo Elizabeth

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself--nameless, unreasoning, 
unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into 
advance."--Franklin D. Roosevelt

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From: "Nikki" <daizies304 at comcast.net>
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 4:53 PM
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [blparent] something cool at school

>    I hope they do it soon.
> I'm tired of all the paper mess, lol.
> And most importantly, stop killing the trees.
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Erin Rumer
> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 5:44 PM
> To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [blparent] something cool at school
>
> That sounds very similar to Black Board which is what universities are 
> using
> now.  I wish all schools did that but I'm sure they'll be moving there in 
> no
> time with technology these days.  Thanks for sharing.
>
> Erin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Veronica Smith
> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 3:06 PM
> To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> Subject: [blparent] something cool at school
>
> Hello
> This year, all of the schools in New Mexico are going to something called
> School fusion.  What it is:  all teachers have to put their class 
> schedules
> and syllabus online, all assignments for each students, all that were 
> turned
> in, all the grades and us, the parents can view at our own pleasure.
> The school assigns each parent a password and you have to use it to sign 
> in
> to this site.  If you lose the password, you have to go to the main office
> and beg for another.  They have been using this system in private schools
> for some time and it seems to work really well.
> I, for one, will love it.  There is also a link on this page for parents 
> to
> send messages to the teachers and another link for students to send 
> messages
> to teachers.
> Awesome! V
>
>
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