[nabs-l] Classes start Wednesday.

Hope Paulos hope.paulos at gmail.com
Mon Aug 15 22:46:02 UTC 2011


Hi there. Has an accommodation letter been  sent to the professor? I wish 
you luck and keep us posted as to how it's going. I've never taken a class 
in compressed video.
Hope and Beignet
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Dodge" <daviddod at buffalo.edu>
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Sent: Monday, August 15, 2011 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Classes start Wednesday.


> Josh,
> That does sound complicated. Do you absolutely have to take this class 
> now?
> Can you wait until it is in the classroom?
>
> If not, remember you still have the ability to e-mail the professor. I
> suggest you contact them and let them know what your concerns are and see 
> if
> they have any suggestions.
>
> Good luck. By the way, where are you going to school?
>
> PS - Western Civ is pretty straightforward.
>
> David
> ----------------------------------
> David Dodge
> Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions Rep.
> State University of New York Student Assembly
> English Major
> University at Buffalo
> 306 Clemens Hall
> Buffalo, NY 14260
> daviddod at buffalo.edu
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Joshua Lester <
> jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>
>> Compressed video is as follows.
>> The instructor is on another campus, but is connected to us, by a 
>> computer.
>> They have a setup, where they can hear us, and see us, and we can see,
>> and hear them, via computer, but it isn't Skype.
>> You also have to use the TV in order to work it, and there's a special
>> button, on the remote, that you have to push, in order to get the
>> instructor's attention, in the classroom, if you want to ask a
>> question, or comment on something.
>> It's complecated, and that's why I hate it.
>> Blessings, Joshua
>>
>> On 8/15/11, Humberto Avila <avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> > What is compressed video?
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf
>> > Of Joshua Lester
>> > Sent: Monday, August 15, 2011 2:39 PM
>> > To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> > Subject: [nabs-l] Classes start Wednesday.
>> >
>> > Hi, it's Joshua Lester.
>> > Well, another semester of college is upon me.
>> > I start back, this wednesday, at 2 PM, with Intermediate Algebra.
>> > On thursday, I have American federal Government, and World literature 
>> > 1.
>> > I have American Federal Government, every tuesday, and thursday.
>> > On tuesday night, I have Western Civilization 1, which is why I'm
>> > telling you this.
>> > This class would have been no problem, if the normal instructor was
>> > teaching it, but it's now compressed video, (like my Sociology class,
>> > from last semester.)
>> > I hate compressed video, with a passion!
>> > I've explained it in detail, last year.
>> > Do any of you have a compressed video class, this year?
>> > Last semester, it was a teacher that I've met, but this year, I don't
>> > know this instructor, and he doesn't know me.
>> > This will be a challenge for me, as a blind person, but I know i can
>> > overcome it.
>> > Any advice for dealing with a stranger, via compressed video?
>> > Thanks, Joshua
>> >
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