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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">ALEKS has long been inaccessible to blind students, unless they have seriously done some massive remediation work. Let us know what you find when you test it!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> athen-list <athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Priest, Ione<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 26, 2021 1:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Access Technology Higher Education Network <athen-list@u.washington.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Athen] Experiences with ALEKS PPL?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">It was just brought to my attention that our math department is about to start piloting ALEKS PPL for placement exams. I am being given access to test it, but wanted to know if anyone had any
experiences/feedback/etc. relating to the accessibility of the system?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Thanks in advance,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#00447C">Ione Priest</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1E1E1E">
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