[nabs-l] resources for college textbooks

Hope Paulos hope.paulos at gmail.com
Tue Aug 9 16:53:30 UTC 2011


Learning ally formerly reading for the blind and dyslexic is also a good resource but the books are audio. 

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On Aug 9, 2011, at 12:28 PM, Icewolf <icewolf2011 at gtwebdesign.us> wrote:

> another good source for college texts in an ebook format is:
> www.coursesmart.com
> Hope this helps,
> Greg W.
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> On 8/9/2011 11:10 AM, Chris Nusbaum wrote:
>> You could also try WebBraille from NLS.  To sign up for BARD or WebBraille, call your state LBPH (Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.) I believe you live in Maryland, if I have the right person.  If so, you can call the MDLBPH at 1-800-964-9209.
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Carly Mihalakis <carlymih at earthlink.net
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:04:36 -0700
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] resources for college textbooks
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>> 
>> Good morning, Patrick,
>> 
>>        Have you heard of BARD through NLS? Do you have a Victor
>> Stream or some other digital book player like a booksense   or some
>> other player which, I think  is a must, what with the fazing out of
>> traditional cassettes as well as the easy way  of navigating recorded
>> texts for purposes of schoolwork?
>> Good luck and keep us posted.
>> for today,
>> Car/2011, you wrote:
>> Hi everyone:
>> I'm about to start my freshman year at Muhlenberg College and am
>> trying to find electronic copies of textbooks and running into
>> difficulty.  If books are not on bookshare, what do you all recommend?
>> Is it worth my while to try contacting publishers for electronic
>> copies?
>> Thanks,
>> Patrick Molloy
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