[NABS-L] Question about studying abroad and Blackboard

Carly Mihalakis carlymih at comcast.net
Thu Jan 17 17:53:36 UTC 2019


Good mid-morning, Sami,

>If your attempts of getting to the bottom of 
>Blackboard's accessability (or lack there of), 
>in that probably gaping interim, have you ever 
>thought of recruting a classmate or someone else 
>in your program to help complete class 
>assignments verbally, wherein they commit the 
>reading/writing portions on your behalf0)? This 
>type of arrangement would be my best suggestion 
>if the thing isn't really meant to be accessable non-visually.

Have a good day, Sami!
Car

>  On 11/10/2018 1:16 PM, Sami Osborne via NABS-L 
> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'll be studying abroad in 
> Paris, France next Spring semester, which is 
> something I'm really excited about and looking 
> forward to. However, I just received an email 
> from the University I'll be attending saying 
> that before classes start, I'll need to 
> complete an orientation class through 
> Blackboard. Therefore, I was just wondering 
> whether or not you guys know if it's accessible 
> or not. I know this question has already been 
> posed on this list several times previously, 
> however I completely forgot the responses. 
> Also,  if it's not accessible, what should I 
> do to complete this course if it's mandatory (I 
> actually don't know whether or not it is since 
> I actually already have experience traveling 
> abroad and visiting Paris)? Should I contact 
> them and ask them for either an alternative or 
> nothing at all since I already have 
> experience? > > Hope you all can help me with 
> this. I'm really excited for my experience 
> abroad! > > Thanks, > > Sami > 
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