[nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!

[Joshua Lester]

I've discussedBlackboard on here before.
I just hate that I have to spend more money to update my Internet Explorer.
Blessings, Joshua

On 12/22/11, Humberto Avila <avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Josh,
> I'm sorry that I have to inform you that I don't, and haven't, used
> blackboard so far. I don't know anything about its accessibility features or
> how inaccessible it is. You may want to search for "Blackboard" on this
> list's archive, for previous posts concerning blackboard, located at
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> doesn't work try http://www.nfbNet.org/, and click on this lists archive.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Joshua Lester
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:30 AM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!
>
> I explained that to her.
> Humberto, what do you know about Blackboard, and why it won't work for me.
> Thanks, Joshua
>
> On 12/22/11, Humberto Avila <avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> IE stands for Internet explorer. It is Microsoft's own browser. It is
> built
>> into windows by default.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf
>> Of Gloria G
>> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 8:55 AM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!
>>
>> Hi what is IE? What does that program do? I am not fimilure with it and I
>> use blackbord for school also and if there is something that could help
> that
>>
>> would be great. I find that blackboard is pretty accessible for the most
>> part, but any additions of course can be helpful.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:49 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!
>>
>>
>>> I'll need to get Windows 7, and the latest version of IE, in order to
>>> access Blackboard, from home.
>>> Our school uses it, and I like it.
>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>
>>> On 12/22/11, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>> Joshua,
>>>> blackboard is pretty  accessible, so if the school uses that you'll be
>>>> okay.
>>>> Press H for getting to major headings.
>>>> If you cannot read a part of it or find PDF files, get your professor to
>>>> send you that text via email attachment.  You can read it in plain text
>>>> then.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Joshua Lester
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 9:34 PM
>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!
>>>>
>>>> They have me in Music Appreciation, which is online, so any advice on
>>>> this online class would be appreciated.
>>>> Thanks, Joshua
>>>>
>>>> On 12/21/11, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>>> don't do biology online. There are many videos and visuals I'm sure.
>>>>> Just go to class and listen to sermons later on.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Joshua Lester
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 5:55 PM
>>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!
>>>>>
>>>>> I just added this experience, to what I dealt with, concerning Rehab.
>>>>> These two things, together ruined my day, yesterday.
>>>>> The complaint was more about the Rehab counselor not showing up.
>>>>> I would take this Biology class, online, but I hear that online
>>>>> classes are inaccessible.
>>>>> Has anyone had experiences with online classes?
>>>>> Thanks, Joshua
>>>>>
>>>>> On 12/21/11, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Are you really complaining about the fact that you have class at a
>>>>>> time when you usually go to church? This has nothing to do with you
>>>>>> being blind, so just go to class!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Dec 21, 2011, at 7:09 PM, Joshua Lester
>>>>>> <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> She's supposed to E-mail my advisor, at the college.
>>>>>>> We're a community college, so we don't have priority registration.
>>>>>>> This is the only time the class is offered.
>>>>>>> Our church will put our services online, after they're recorded, now.
>>>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 12/21/11, Jewel <herekittykat2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Miscommunicatin are totaly going to happen. What did she say she'd
> do
>>>>>>>> to make up for this miscommunication? Why did you wait until now to
>>>>>>>> do
>>>>>>>> your schedule for next semester, or does your school not have
>>>>>>>> apriority registration time period? I was signed up for next
>>>>>>>> semester's schedule weeks ago, and got the scheudle I wanted, as I
>>>>>>>> have every time. For example, I need to have short days at least
>>>>>>>> every
>>>>>>>> other day (preferably no classes, but some classes meet every day).
>>>>>>>> This last semester (Fall), I got Tuesdays and Thursdays off. This
>>>>>>>> coming semester, I'll have the afternoons off on Monday, Wednedsday,
>>>>>>>> Friday. If your disability support services has it, ask for priority
>>>>>>>> registration as an accommodation. You'll get more favourable
>>>>>>>> schedules
>>>>>>>> that fit yhour needs that way.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Just my opinion, so don't shoot me for it,
>>>>>>>> Jewel
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 12/20/11, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi, it's Joshua Lester.
>>>>>>>>> I'm tired of these slow DSB people!
>>>>>>>>> I went to the college, to meet Ms Audrey, (my counselor,) but she
>>>>>>>>> didn't show up!
>>>>>>>>> She called us, at the last minute, and told us that she went to the
>>>>>>>>> campus, 30 miles away.
>>>>>>>>> She Googled our college, and only saw that one, and said she never
>>>>>>>>> thought that they'd have a campus so close to it.
>>>>>>>>> The woman also misunderstood what we said, but instead of calling
>>>>>>>>> our
>>>>>>>>> cell phone, she called our home phone.
>>>>>>>>> She thought we said to meet us at the "Community," center.
>>>>>>>>> She was supposed to meet us at the student center.
>>>>>>>>> She should have called our cell, so we could clear it up.
>>>>>>>>> Anyway, we're about to have her E-mail the staff members, that she
>>>>>>>>> needed to meet with.
>>>>>>>>> On another note, I have my Spring schedule.
>>>>>>>>> I have a monday, and wednesday class, from 6:30/9:20, wich will
> keep
>>>>>>>>> me out of church.
>>>>>>>>> This has been a bad day!
>>>>>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>>>>>>
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