[NABS-L] Receive $50 Amazon gift card for completing accessibility testing at 2019 NFB national convention

Wed Jun 26 11:46:37 UTC 2019

Hi Andre,

Unfortunately, I don't think so, but sought clarification for you. Will
circle back if I am incorrect here.

Love,
Kathryn

Kathryn C. Webster
President | National Association of Blind Students
A proud division of the National Federation of the Blind
Nabs.president at gmail.com
www.nabslink.org

-----Original Message-----
From: NABS-L <nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of André Hill via NABS-L
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:32 PM
To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Cc: André Hill <andrehill6188 at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [NABS-L] Receive $50 Amazon gift card for completing
accessibility testing at 2019 NFB national convention

I utilize zoomtext, am I allowed to participate?

On Tue, Jun 25, 2019, 12:39 PM Blake, Lou Ann via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> The below research participant solicitation is being provided for 
> informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has 
> no involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute 
> to our research mission.
>
> Description
>
> Wiley seeks several student Accessibility Testers to participate in 
> qualitative, observational research to be conducted at the National 
> Federation of the Blind's Annual Convention.
>
>
>
> The goal of this research is to observe how students study/interact 
> with online course materials, and to discuss overall pain points when 
> dealing with digital content in a higher education environment.  
> Accessibility Testers will be asked to evaluate select components of 
> online course materials and share their feedback and overall experiences.
>
> Wiley is an educational publisher that develops digital courseware, 
> journals, and textbooks for higher education, trade, and professional 
> markets. We publish in multiple disciplines (such as accounting, 
> chemistry, math, geography, and life sciences) and serve a variety of 
> users including students, instructors, professionals, researchers, 
> societies, and corporations. For more information, please visit 
> www.wiley.com< http://www.wiley.com>.
>
> Requirements and Details
>
> Accessibility Testers must be proficient with one of the following 
> assistive technologies:
>
> *         JAWS
>
> *         NVDA
>
> *         Mac VO
>
> *         Refreshable Braille Display
>
>
>
> The Tester is required to supply his/her own computing/assistive 
> technology and must be a current or recent college graduate. 
> Experience with online courseware is preferred, but not required.
>
>
>
> Research sessions will be held on Wednesday, July 10th at the National 
> Federation of the Blind's Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, 
> during the following times:
>
> *         12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
>
> *         1:00-2:00 PM
>
> *         5:00-6:00 PM
>
>
>
> In exchange for their participation, Testers will be offered a $50 
> Amazon gift card.
>
>
>
> How to apply
>
> Applications will be accepted up until the week of the convention. If 
> interested or have questions, please reach out to Christina Volpe ( 
> cvolpe at wiley.com<mailto:cvolpe at wiley.com>). Those interested in 
> participating should indicate the following:
>
> *         Full name
>
> *         Email address and phone number
>
> *         Testing time availability
>
> *         Confirmation of technology being used (type of laptop, screen
> reader, etc.)
>
>
>
> We thank all applicants in advance.
>
> Lou Ann Blake, J.D.
> Deputy Executive Director, Blindness Initiatives
> 200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230
> (410) 659-9314, extension 2221 | lblake at nfb.org<mailto:lblake at nfb.org>
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