[nabs-l] blackboard and using safe assign

[Rebecca Sabo]

Hi 
I am using blackboard this semester for my classes.  I am using a mack when I have to ssummite assignments I have to use a reader but everything else is somewhat accessible.
Becky 
On Apr 9, 2014, at 3:37 PM, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> my school uses the online platform blackboard.
> 
> It could be more accessible although I’m able to read much of the stuff I need like directions to assignments and downloading lecture notes. The keystroke, h, for headings sure helps navigate to the right section.
> 
> Anyway, we have to submit a paper via safe assign. This is a link which after you submit it, the paper is checked for plagerism and against other student papers. I cannot submit in blackboard for general assignments; I cannot click on the browse button to attach files with jaws. so I email my assignments in. but for safe assign, I need to do via blackboard.
> 
> The professor needs to see the info from safe assign. So, will I be able to do this? Also, will I be able to read the results? I heard from other students the safe assign thing gives you a percentage and uses visual indicators to say where your text matches something else; it underlines and other things. 
> 
> I’m wondering if I’ll need a sighted person to read the information it gives me.
> 
> Any insights would help.
> 
> Ashley
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