Rhonda,
Using Wet Ct
and Window Eyes 4.2.
Vicki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rhonda Partain" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 7:29 AM
Subject: Re: School Days
> Hey sorry you are having such a hard time so early in the semester. I
will
> pray, what are you using to access the course material? My college uses
> Wet Ct and I am using Jaws 5.0. Rhonda
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "j.ireland" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 7:48 AM
> Subject: School Days
>
>
> > Okay you guys, perhaps I'm whining here. But this semester is certainly
> > starting out with a lot of bumps.
> >
> > Re my online class, I was unable to find the book in alt format, so I
> > contacted the Disabilities Office. I never heard from them. When I
did,
> it
> > was with a phone call saying my book, first tape was ready. Because
they
> > closed before I could get off work and get there it was picked up for
me.
> > Theygave John a hard time for picking it up for me. You know students
> must
> > have their independence. Then we discovered it was the wrong book.
Book
> > title different by one letter. They picked up the Micro Economics class
> > book instead of the Macro Economics book. It's not like they didn't
have
> > the title and all pertinent info in writing either. That was the day
> before
> > class was to start. So now they are starting on the other book which
> means
> > I'm already behind. I went to log in to my class and can't get logged
on.
> > I contacted the first help desk, they don't know what the problem is, so
I
> > contacted the other help desk. Now if this class doesn't work, I need
to
> be
> > able to drop in time to get a full refund. I don't see how I could pick
> up
> > another class at this late date. If I have to drop this one, no fault
of
> > mine, it means I'm out of school for a semester. That was the case last
> > Spring Semester with my dad being sick. So I'd really not like to be
out
> > this semester. Would you guys just pray for this situation? As far as
I
> > know, no other blind person has attempted online here. So nobody knows
if
> > everything is basically accessible. When I was researching the book for
> > this class, I even got conflicting information; two different copyright
> > dates. Finally had to contact the proff about it. Then, they switched
> me,
> > just because they could, to another section with a different proff.
Guess
> > that class was full. So it was an arbitrary switch. So prayers
> > appreciated!!!
> >
> > Vicki
> > who already has a headache this morning without this class stuff.
> > Definitely in need of that first cup of coffee.
>
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