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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>I would like to get some insight and need your help documenting accessibility issues with Pearson.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> My School uses heavily Pearson products such as my language labs, my math labs, Course Compass etc..<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Typically student buys the book and gets the CD and faculty provides username and passwords for the students to login to Pearson online labs.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We Convert the book into accessible format (structured word-daisy) and give it to the students who are using screen reader (jaws 11)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I consider myself a quite advance sighted Jaws user and test these online labs with various students who are blind and using screen readers.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There are too much to list here that we find not accessible and end up accommodating student with reader to do work on the lab.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Has anyone had the any experience in their school with Pearson?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>What is your policy in your school working with publisher’s inaccessible course contents?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>What is your policy if course syllabus stating to use my Spanish lab and faculty makes an exception so a student is blind and don’t use the interactive Spanish lab?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph>But follow the course from book (all fun staff and practices, quizzes are at my Spanish lab)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Are there any Colleges/universities out there Pearson is not allowed to sell their products or had to modify its services etc..<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph>Your help greatly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Selim Özi.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Access Center , <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Disability Accommodations And Adaptive Technology for<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:#404040'>Metropolitan State College of Denver.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:#404040'>303-556-8387.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential information. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>prohibited. 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