VOLUNTEER STUDENT NOTETAKER NOVA PROFESSIONAL

If you do not know this you can look it up in CampusNet. We need students to use their CSU e-mail for their e-mail address. Use the NoteTaker Application to sign up to submit your notes. Some students do not wish to disclose this for fear of discrimination. If you learn of the identity of the student you are sharing notes with, please do not disclose them as a student registered with the Office of Disability Services. If either the ODS student or the note taker chooses to stay anonymous, that is a personal decision which ODS will respect. If signing up as a note taker please e-mail if you want your profile marked off as confidential. The Family Educational Right to Privacy Act guarantees this. This includes the ODS student you are sharing your notes with, and also you if you do not wish to be identified to the ODS student. Students have the right to keep their identities anonymous in this process. Student Employees of Disability Services must contact to get setup as a note taker.If you are also a student registered with Disability Services you must check with your Disability Specialist to get qualified in the Disability Services Online System to share notes.Note takers must complete any paperwork required by Disability Services to get setup for compensation on Finals Week of the Semester you are submitting notes.There must be a page number for each page of notes.The course, date, and instructor must be noted on the first sheet of notes from each class.The notes must be legible and organized.

If the student receiving notes has been disclosed to you, you are not to share any information about this student with anyone outside of the Office of Disability Services.

Note takers must complete the Note taker Training and complete the training quiz.

You must upload copies of notes within 24-48 hours of each class session.

Requirements for Notetakers SeEking Compensation To receive the compensation note takers must complete the training and provide notes throughout the semester. Note takers need to inform our office when signing up.

VOLUNTEER STUDENT NOTETAKER NOVA PROFESSIONAL

The note taker can choose between receiving $50 per credit hour for undergraduate courses, $75 per credit hour for graduate and professional school courses, OR a volunteer certificate. ODS will start offering compensation to note takers starting Fall 2018. Your assistance will make a tremendous contribution toward making sure that your fellow student can fully participate in the course. Some disabilities hinder the ability to take one’s own notes, often because of hearing, processing speed, writing fluency, or a number of other reasons. You are performing a very important service to the University and a noble act to assist a fellow student. Thank you for sharing notes for a student registered with the Office of Disability Services. Faculty with a Student that Needs Notes.

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