[Athen] JAWS and Blackboard Quizzes

[Shawn Foster]

Which version of Blackboard are you using? That really, really matters...
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*Shawn Foster, MA*
Assistive Technology Specialist
Disability Resources
*Southern Oregon University*
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On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Henley, Elizabeth <E.Henley at snhu.edu>wrote:


>  I’m working with a student who is taking online classes and is using JAWS

> 10. For her current class, she said she’s having problems with some of the

> quizzes in Blackboard. In particular, she says it’s skipping over combo

> boxes (a section of the quiz is matching questions, which are set up with

> the combo boxes). When I go through the quiz with JAWS 12 it reads

> everything and I can tab through everything to answer the questions. The

> student has worked with the tech desk and they’re not quite sure what’s

> going on either. Since I’m not really familiar with JAWS, does anyone know

> if this is something that would be fixed if she upgrades her software or

> should it work with her version and she just needs to make a change to her

> settings? She’s willing to upgrade, but would like to be sure that it’ll

> take care of the problem.****

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