[nabs-l] Anyone used Psychportal?

[wmodnl wmodnl]

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On Jan 6, 2013, at 11:08 AM, "Kaiti Shelton" <crazy4clarinet104 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> William, thanks for the info; I wasn't even aware that this is something new.
> I have let my disability services counselor and technology specialist
> know and the three of us are taking a divide and concor approach to
> figuring the portal out since the term is so close.  If it isn't
> accessible they will convert the information to text and I will use
> that along with email like you said.  Although, my prof also sent me
> the book information for the textbook the portal supports, so if it
> comes down to it pretty soon I may talk to her and see if I can buy
> the textbook and have disability services only convert the assignments
> or quizzes that might be on the portal if they are there.
> 
> Cory, I'm majoring in music therapy with a minor in psych and want to
> work with teens who have special needs or addictions.  Haven't decided
> which one yet.  :)
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> On 1/5/13, wmodnl wmodnl <wmodnl at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Good evening,
>> PsychPortal is something fairly new.  However, I can ask around at my
>> disability office since, some of the staff are blind themselves.  A good
>> start, for you, would be to contact your DS office with the same message you
>> provided to us here regarding your question.  Maybe, they can provide you an
>> accommodation where, they retrieve the readings and convert them if needed.
>> Best wishes,
>> William
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On Jan 5, 2013, at 9:06 PM, "Kaiti Shelton" <crazy4clarinet104 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I'm Kaiti and I'm a freshman music major and member of the Ohio division.
>>> 
>>> I was wondering if anyone who has taken some psych courses might be
>>> able to vouch for the accessibility of Psychportal.  Unfortunately,
>>> I'm in one of those situations where the semester starts next week and
>>> my prof for abnormal psych just decided which books we are going to
>>> use.  She says that in lieu of a textbook we will be using an online
>>> thing called Psychportal.  I've googled it but can't seem to test the
>>> accessibility as you need a login name and password.  If anyone has
>>> had some experience with it and could tell me how accessible it is I
>>> would appreciate it.
>>> 
>>> By the way, I'm using Windows 7 with Firefox and/or IE and JAWS 13.
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Kaiti
>>> 
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> Kaiti
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i spoke with one of my contacts.  Unfortunately, they can not give any information on the usability of PsychPortal since they never used it.  Have a great day.