[nabs-l] blackboard features

Ashley Bramlett bookwormahb at earthlink.net
Sun Jan 9 21:47:52 UTC 2011


Jenny,
Wow, i though web ct didn't exist anymore; I remember one class used that 
back in 2002.
I'll call blackboard if I have problems then.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "V Nork" <ginisd at sbcglobal.net>
To: "'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'" 
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] blackboard features


> Hello, Actually, I did use a kind of older version of Blackboard called 
> Web
> ct, But I was able to find workarounds for everything and complete my 
> class.
> The toll free Blackboard staff can be very helpful in finding ways around
> obstacles.  Web Ct  is apparently used on very few campuses, but on my
> campus there are no immediate pplans to update.  I had to have my 
> professor
> e mail me as attatchments PDF files I could not open online, for example.
> The message Board takes some trial and error, but is really intuitive to 
> use
> after a time.  Best, Ginny
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of Jacob Struiksma
> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 7:57 AM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] blackboard features
>
> You need to be using black borad 9.1
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookwormahb at earthlink.net
> Sent: 1/9/2011 3:04:22 AM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: [nabs-l] blackboard features
> Hi all,
>
> I heard you say blackboard is pretty accessible.  I used it a little so 
> far
> to obtain class announcements and documents.  But I will need it more
> because of an online class and my communication prof uses it a lot.
> Are these features accessible?  The discussion board? Taking tests? 
> Reading
> other students' comments / work?
>
> If you had access problems what accomodations did you have?  Did you do an
> alternative assignment?
> My school has blackboard 9 and I am using jaws 12.
> Thanks.
> Ashley
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