[nabs-l] marketing class accomodation

Carly Mihalakis carlymih at comcast.net
Wed Oct 8 06:33:05 UTC 2014


Evening, Ashley,

         Sounds like, you might have to let taking this class with 
this teacher, go for now, right? Unless you and professor devise some 
kina work-around.
CarAt 06:04 PM 8/25/2014, you wrote:
>I would say the reasonable accommodation would be for DSS to provide 
>you a reader for this game.  I can understand why a professor 
>wouldn't want to assign another student to do it with you.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Ashley Bramlett via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:54:55 -0400
>Subject: [nabs-l] marketing class accomodation
>
>Hi all,
>
>Who has taken marketing? did you like the class? I want to learn 
>more about the business environment and thought this would be a decent one.
>But, the professor I wanted has been changed to another one. I will 
>try that, provided we can work out accomodations.
>
>Here is the issue. The professor assigns a semester long project 
>with some interactive game. Its video based. With low vision and 
>relying on my screen reader primarily, I cannot do the assignment. I 
>asked for a work around, a substitute or work with a partner.
>
>I see her tomorrow to begin class. She informs me via email, no 
>substitute is available and tells me how much the project is worth. 
>Additionally she says I cannot work with a partner
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