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

Gloria G gloria.graves at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 22:38:53 UTC 2011 

Hi,
I am using internet explore six I believe it is and it works fine with 
blackboard
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Jacobson" <steve.jacobson at visi.com>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!


> Joshua,
>
> Are you sure that Blackboard requires Internet Explorer 9?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Steve Jacobson
>
> On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:03:48 -0600, Joshua Lester wrote:
>
>>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
>>> http://www.nfbNet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbNet.org.  If that link
>>> doesn't work try http://www.nfbNet.org/, and click on this lists 
>>> archive.
>>>
>>> -----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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