[nabs-l] Update on my schooling

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Thu Dec 8 23:31:12 UTC 2011


I don't take the lap top to classes, to take notes, because I have to
have headphones, so that the fellow students wouldn't hear the Jaws
talking to me.
I can't hear my instructor, and Jaws both.
I use the Perkins Brailler, in class.
I have readers read my tests to me.
Blessings, Joshua

On 12/8/11, Carly <carlymih at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> A thing is to record instructions of an assignment, meant to be done
> in class then, go home and do it on the desktop. Then, you can either
> print it, or send it.
> for today,
> Car At 09:35 AM 12/8/2011, Joshua Lester wrote:
>>I have a lousy Acer Lap Top.
>>I don't take it to school, because it's too much to carry around.
>>Blessings, Joshua
>>
>>On 12/8/11, Humberto Avila <avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Do you have at least a laptop or a computer to get your school
>> work done? Or
>> > how are you handling  your studies without a note taker? I don't
>> have a note
>> > taker either; I used to have one in high school, but not anymore as it
>> > was
>> > the district's. now I just have a laptop that was donated to me via
>> > outside
>> > sources. I can use it at school and at home with no problem,
>> though I wish I
>> > had a note taker. Its portability is never ever compared with a laptop.
>> > For
>> > example I can use the Braille note / pacmate while riding the
>> public transit
>> > bus reading the material or studying as well.
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>> > Of Joshua Lester
>> > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2011 5:55 AM
>> > To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> > Subject: [nabs-l] Update on my schooling
>> >
>> > Hi, it's Joshua Lester.
>> > Well, one more test, and my semester is over!
>> > I'm excited, because "Slowville," (Division of Services for the
>> > Blind,) is now willing to cooperate, somewhat.
>> > Next semester, they're going to try to get my books in Braille,
>> (something I
>> > had problems getting them to do, in the past.) They still won't
>> help me with
>> > the Pac Mate, but I digress.
>> > I don't have any compressed video classes, but i have two endependent
>> > studies, for both of my Science classes.
>> > I also have endependent study for College Algebra.
>> > I have to sit in a classroom, on Tuesday nights, for "Health and
>> > Safety."
>> > I don't want this class, but I have to have it for my PE credit.
>> > I can't wait to graduate, so I can get to my ministry training!
>> > Blessings, Joshua
>> >
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