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Re: can someone recommend blind friendly elearning software or system

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From: Lucy Greco
Date: Sep 18, 2012 4:31PM

i might have agreed until this mornings message about Montana using it
with bad results.

On 9/18/12, John E Brandt < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> It sounds like Moodle http://moodle.org/ could be the solution you could
> use. Moodle is a free open-source learning management system. You would
> need
> a hosting service to install it on. There are some 3rd party hosting
> companies that will set it all up for you for a price.
>
> There is a free video conference mod
> http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=mod_videoconference but I have
> never used it so I don't know if it will work with your assistive
> technology.
>
> Perhaps others will chime in on this.
>
> ~j
>
> John E. Brandt
> www.jebswebs.com
> <EMAIL REMOVED>
> 207-622-7937
> Augusta, Maine, USA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: <EMAIL REMOVED>
> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Zdenek Vopat
> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 4:37 PM
> To: <EMAIL REMOVED>
> Subject: [WebAIM] can someone recommend blind friendly elearning software
> or
> system
>
> Hello listers:
>
> I am a blind user of jaws and I would like to start an elearning site,
> where
> I could teach social science courses using jaws. Can someone point me to
> write solution?
>
> My requirements are as follows:
>
> 1. audio or video conferencing where I would talk to students and they
> would
> send me their questions by chat on the same principe as jaws webinars or
> similar.
>
> 2. way that sutdents could access online notes which would be password
> protected but the students could not download them.
>
> 3. students would first pay for my course and then they would receive a
> password.
>
> 4. giving online tests that would students do online.
>
> Just a regular elearning.
>
> If you could guys point me to the right direction I would be thankful to
> you.
>
> Also do you know what happend to European project on accessible elearning
> alpe? The email address of the project <EMAIL REMOVED>
>
> does not function.
>
> Anyway what elearning solution could you recommend and what would be its
> cost and if jaws scripting would be needed what would that cost.
>
> Zdenek
>
>
>
> > > messages to <EMAIL REMOVED>
>
> > > >


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Lucia Greco
Web Access Analyst
IST-Campus Technology Services
University of California, Berkeley
(510) 289-6008
http://webaccess.berkeley.edu