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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Participate in a Math Usability Study<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Subject:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> Paid Feedback Opportunity with McGraw-Hill Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">McGraw-Hill Education has been working on accessibility for a math software program called ALEKS and would like to gather feedback from college students or recent college graduates regarding the usability
of the program. Specifically, McGraw-Hill is looking at the usability of its online graphing tools.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Would you be interested in participating? If you qualify for the study, here’s what to expect.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Time Commitment:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> 1 hour
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Date Options:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> November 12 through November 16, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Offered Hours:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM Eastern Time</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Incentive:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> $100 Amazon gift card. The gift card will be emailed to you after you complete the feedback session.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="m-5973093171965441983m6334283687359160661m873874368982623038m7351031932790473761m1969274956617376682xmsonormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Current college student or recently graduated within the last two years<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Enrolled in or recently completed college algebra or pre-calculus within the last two years<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="m-5973093171965441983m6334283687359160661m873874368982623038m7351031932790473761m1969274956617376682xmsonormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Familiar with transforming (by translating, reflecting, stretching, or compressing) the graph of a parent function to get the graph of another related function<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="m-5973093171965441983m6334283687359160661m873874368982623038m7351031932790473761m1969274956617376682xmsonormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Have access to a computer with JAWS 17, 18, or 2018 installed
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Have access to a computer microphone or phone line<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">During the session, you will speak to one to two researchers from McGraw-Hill. The feedback session will take place remotely via JAWS Tandem. You will need access to a desktop or laptop with internet
and a phone line in order to participate. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">If you are interested, please let me know and I will forward your contact information to McGraw-Hill Education.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Thank you,</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Stacie Dubnow<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Stacie Dubnow, J.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Project Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">(410) 659-9314, Ext. 2442 | sdubnow@nfb.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.
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