[nabs-l] Classes start Wednesday.

Carly Mihalakis carlymih at earthlink.net
Mon Aug 15 23:04:06 UTC 2011



Good afternoon,

  'Seems, concepts in Western Civ are pretty generic and can be 
learned elseware, in a manner that is more condusive to the blind 
student's retention?
for today,
Car
>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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