[nabs-l] Classes start Wednesday.

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Thu Aug 18 03:09:46 UTC 2011


Carly:
I just E-mailed him, this morning.
He hasn't responded.
Blessings, Joshua

On 8/17/11, Carly Mihalakis <carlymih at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>
> Hi, Joshua,
>
> If you know said instructor's name, you can often deduce his address
> on your school's  server so, writing him may not be a bad idea. He
> may not match your words to your name but if you just explain that
> you are the blind student on his roster and would like to discuss the
> matter of accommodations, you could see some results to at least have
> a healthy and leveling dialogue. Experience has shown me that,
> generally it comes down to a fear of the unexplored.
> Point of fact, right now I am exploring options and future procedures
> with n   elementary algebra instructor with which I am to study in the Fall.
> In identifying myself as the blind student and laying some basic
> things we could both fallow, to make our relationship get off on a
> healthy foot makes it an easier thing to swallow, for everyone involved.
> Let us know how it goes!
> Car
> 16/2011, Joshua Lester wrote:
>>I'm not able to meet the instructor, in person.
>>That's the problem.
>>I'll try to E-mail him, but if he doesn't know me, it would be a
>>waist of time.
>>Blessings, Joshua
>>
>>On 8/16/11, Marsha Drenth <marsha.drenth at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I have never heard of "compressed video" class. I am familiar with
>> > online
>> > classes, and hybred class, but not this one. I would imagine that you
>> > would
>> > want to approach it as it were a online class. For example I will be
>> > taking
>> > my second online class this semester, I have already met my professer in
>> > person, and talked about the things I need that are different
>> from those who
>> > are sighted. I have also talked to my professor about the difficulties I
>> > have with the online part of the class, but more its accessibility.
>> >
>> > 2cents worth,
>> > Marsha
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----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 5:39 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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