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

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Thu Dec 22 23:18:52 UTC 2011


Hmmm!
Could it be my computer?
I use an Acer laptop, that uses Windows Vista Home Premium.
Blessings, Joshua

On 12/22/11, Gloria G <gloria.graves at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a friend who is using vista and she has no problem
> ----- 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 4:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] DSB meeting, a waste of time!
>
>
>> 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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