[LON-CAPA-users] Data on students with disabilities

Susan Masten lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:26:54 -0500


Gerd,

Let me know if this suffices.

Susan

Gerd Kortemeyer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I need an estimate of how many percent students with disabilities are 
> using LON-CAPA. This is for part of an institutional NSF proposal with 
> due date Wednesday. I am trying to get funds for increasing accessibility.
> 
> Please off the list, let me know:
> 
> - total number of users, past and present, of which you would reasonably 
> be aware if they have disabilities or not.

=5*130+40+110+120 = 910 (approximate total at MSU and McMaster that have 
used LON-CAPA for CE280/Civil Eng 2B03)
> 
> - number of students out of those with which type of disability (vision, 
> auditory, mobility, learning, reading, etc)

Typically about 5 students per year - so about 40 students - almost all 
are learning/reading.
> 
> Please report at least number of users, even if the disability number is 
> zero, so I get correct percentages of users.
> 
> Thanks so much,
> 
> - Gerd.
> 
> Please excuse brevity, sent from iPod.
> 
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