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

Thu Dec 22 22:43:38 UTC 2011

It may not work with Windows Vista though.
Blessings, Joshua

On 12/22/11, Gloria G <gloria.graves at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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